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Explore uplifting verses from the King James Version and World English Bible Classic, with references and sources you can read in context. Dates identify the translation edition, and each passage names its translation.

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Old Testament

Deuteronomy1 verses →

Anonymous. Largely a farewell address placed in Moses' mouth by a narrator who goes on to describe his death.

Joshua1 verses →

Anonymous. Tells Joshua's story in the third person.

Psalms6 verses →

Many hands over centuries. Superscriptions assign a number to David; those are ancient editorial notes, not signatures.

Proverbs3 verses →

A collection headed as Solomon's, which elsewhere names other compilers.

Ecclesiastes1 verses →

Written in the voice of 'the Preacher, the son of David' — a role rather than a name.

Isaiah2 verses →

Spans centuries of material and has long been read as the work of more than one hand.

Lamentations1 verses →

Anonymous. Tradition assigns it to Jeremiah; the text does not.

New Testament

Matthew2 verses →

Anonymous. The name is a second-century attribution.

John3 verses →

Anonymous. Names its own source only as 'the disciple whom Jesus loved'.

Paul's letters13 verses →

Named by the text and widely accepted — the clearest authorship in the Bible. Several letters bearing his name are disputed and are marked as such.

James1 verses →

Names its author only as James, a very common name. Which James is disputed.

1 Peter1 verses →

Names Peter. Its polished Greek has made that contested since antiquity.

Revelation1 verses →

Names its author as John. Which John has been disputed since the third century.

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Let’s acknowledge Yahweh. Let’s press on to know Yahweh. As surely as the sun rises, Yahweh will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.”

An appeal to return to God describes steadfast seeking with the imagery of dawn and rain.

Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.

Amid a warning against misplaced trust, Isaiah speaks of returning, quiet confidence, mercy, and guidance.

and when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way. Walk in it.”

Amid a warning against misplaced trust, Isaiah speaks of returning, quiet confidence, mercy, and guidance.

I will bring the blind by a way that they don’t know. I will lead them in paths that they don’t know. I will make darkness light before them, and crooked places straight. I will do these things, and I will not forsake them.

Isaiah pictures gentle care for the bruised and guidance along unfamiliar paths.

But now Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel, says: “Don’t be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine.

Words to Israel join belonging and mercy with the promise of a new way through the wilderness.

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