Motherhood is not an easy phase of life. From nursing an infant, dressing a toddler for school, and taking care of the home, none of these is an easy task. Sometimes you get frustrated as a mother and you might begin to weigh your options if it was right to become a mom in the first place. That’s why we have compiled 25 encouraging bible verses for moms.
These bible verses will serve as motivation for you when you feel weak or weary as a mom. When things are not going smoothly and the heavyweight of the family leans on your shoulders, we hope these 25 encouraging bible verses give you the kind of strength you need to carry on. God loves you and His promises over you as a mom are true and unwavering. Even when motherhood is not the treasure chest you thought it would be, God still loves you and He will always come through for you.
Read the following bible verse for encouragement.
1. Matthew 11:29
“Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
2. Psalm 121:4
“Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
3. 2 Peter 1:2-4
“Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord, as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue, by which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature,”
4. Romans 12:1
“Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God–this is your true and proper worship.”
5. Philippians 4:13
“I can do all things [which He has called me to do] through Him who strengthens and empowers me [to fulfill His purpose—I am self-sufficient in Christ’s sufficiency; I am ready for anything and equal to anything through Him who infuses me with inner strength and confident peace.]”
6. Isaiah 40:28-31
“Don’t you yet understand? Don’t you know by now that the everlasting God, the Creator of the farthest parts of the earth, never grows faint or weary? No one can fathom the depths of his understanding. He gives power to the tired and worn out, and strength to the weak. Even the youths shall be exhausted, and the young men will all give up. But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. They shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.”
7. Psalm 68:9
“You gave abundant showers, O God; You refreshed your weary inheritance.”
8. Psalm 62:8
“Trust in Him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to Him, for God is our refuge.”
9. Proverbs 31:17
“She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks.”
10. 1 Peter 5:7
“casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.”
11. 2 Corinthians 1:3
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort,”
12. Psalm 89:15-16
“Blessed are those who have learned to acclaim You, who walk in the light of Your presence, Lord. They rejoice in Your name all day long; they celebrate Your righteousness.”
13. 1 Peter 2:2
“Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,”
14. John 14:16
“And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever,”
15. Psalm 23:1-3
“The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for His name’s sake.”
16. Psalm 127:2
“It is senseless for you to work so hard from early morning until late at night, fearing you will starve to death; for God wants his loved ones to get their proper rest.”
17. John 10:27
“My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me:”
18. Isaiah 49:15
“Never! Can a mother forget her nursing child? Can she feel no love for the child she has borne? But even if that were possible, I would not forget you!”
19. Romans 8:39
“neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
20. Proverbs 1:8-9
“Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction; don’t neglect your mother’s teaching; for they are a graceful wreath on your head, and beads for your neck.”
21. Ephesians 3:16-19
“I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.”
22. Jeremiah 31:35-36
“The Lord who gives us sunlight in the daytime and the moon and stars to light the night, and who stirs the sea to make the roaring waves—His name is Lord Almighty—says this: I am as likely to reject My people Israel as I am to do away with these laws of nature!”
23. Zephaniah 3:17
“The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in His love He will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing.”
24. Philippians 4:19
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.”
25. Isaiah 40:11
“He will feed His flock like a shepherd. He will carry the lambs in His arms, holding them close to His heart. He will gently lead the mother sheep with their young.”
