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Bible Verses About Determination
Find Bible verses about determination — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about determination?
The Bible addresses determination with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Genesis 32:26
“The man said, "Let me go, for the day breaks." Jacob said, "I won't let you go, unless you bless me."”
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Isaiah 50:7
“For the Lord Yahweh will help me; therefore I have not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be disappointed.”
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Luke 13:32
“He said to them, "Go and tell that fox, 'Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I complete my mission.”
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Luke 9:51
“It came to pass, when the days were near that he should be taken up, he intently set his face to go to Jerusalem,”
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Luke 19:4
“He ran on ahead, and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was to pass that way.”
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1 Samuel 4:9
“Be strong, and behave like men, O you Philistines, that you not be servants to the Hebrews, as they have been to you. Strengthen yourselves like men, and fight!"”
Job 13:13
“"Be silent, leave me alone, that I may speak. Let come on me what will.”
Song of Solomon 3:2
“I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn't find him.”
2 Kings 4:24
“Then she saddled a donkey, and said to her servant, "Drive, and go forward! Don't slow down for me, unless I ask you to."”
2 Kings 9:19
“Then he sent out a second on horseback, who came to them, and said, "Thus says the king, 'Is it peace?'" Jehu answered, "What do you have to do with peace? Fall in behind me!"”
Psalms 18:37
“I will pursue my enemies, and overtake them. Neither will I turn again until they are consumed.”
Joshua 24:21
“The people said to Joshua, "No; but we will serve Yahweh."”
2 Samuel 18:22
“Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said yet again to Joab, "But come what may, please let me also run after the Cushite." Joab said, "Why do you want to run, my son, since that you will have no reward for ...”
2 Kings 4:23
“He said, "Why would you want go to him today? It is neither new moon nor Sabbath." She said, "It's alright."”
Judges 8:4
“Gideon came to the Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men who were with him, faint, yet pursuing.”
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