70+ Easy-to-Remember Bible Verses for Kids
Published August 2, 2022
As adults, it’s our responsibility to teach kids about God. And what better way to introduce them to God than reading them His written word, a.k.a. the Bible, right?
Unfortunately, the Bible can be a little too complicated for kids. I mean, even we adults have a hard time interpreting many Bible verses. Just think about how confusing it can be for the kids.
But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t give kids the chance to learn about God’s word. Some Bible verses might be complicated and confusing but there are many verses that are pretty easy to understand AND remember too. And that’s what this post is about.
If you’re looking for Bible verses that your child can easily understand, here are some short and simple Bible verses for kids:
Easy Bible Verses for Kids to Memorize
- The LORD bless you and keep you. – Numbers 6:24
- Let all that you do be done in love. – 1 Corinthians 16:14
- Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. – Hebrews 13:8
- For everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved. – Romans 10:13
- Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. – Proverbs 3:5
- When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. – Psalm 56:3
- Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. – Psalm 119:105
- Let everything that has breath praise the LORD! Praise the LORD! – Psalm 150:6
- I can do all things through him who strengthens me. – Philippians 4:13
- We love because he first loved us. – 1 John 4:19
- Do to others as you would have them do to you. – Luke 6:31
- The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made. – Psalm 145:9
- Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. – Colossians 3:2
- The Lord will fight for you. All you have to do is keep still. – Exodus 14:14
- For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost. – Luke 19:10
- Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. – Romans 12:21
- Never stop praying. – 1 Thessalonians 5:17
- Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. – Proverbs 30:5
- For God created both me and my servants. He created us both in the womb. – Job 31:15
- Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. – Colossians 3:20
- Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD GOD is an everlasting rock. – Isaiah 26:4
- Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good. His love endures forever. – Psalm 136:1
- Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his presence continually! – 1 Chronicles 16:11
- His great love is new every morning. Lord, how faithful you are! – Lamentations 3:23
- But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.” – Acts 5:29
- If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer. – Matthew 21:22
- An honest witness does not lie; a false witness breathes lies. – Proverbs 14:5
- But I call to God, and the LORD will save me. – Psalm 55:16
- And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ – Matthew 22:39
- I always thank my God as I remember you in my prayers. – Philemon 1:4
- Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. – Galatians 6:7
- Open your mouth for the mute, for the rights of all who are destitute. – Proverbs 31:8
- Do all things without grumbling or disputing. – Philippians 2:14
- Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. – Ephesians 6:1
- Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. – Romans 12:21
- Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong. – 1 Corinthians 16:13
- Take delight in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart. – Psalm 37:4
Inspiring Bible Verses for Kids
- For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. – Psalm 139:13-14
- You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. – Matthew 5:14
- Loving God means keeping his commandments, and his commandments are not burdensome. – 1 John 5:3
- Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. – Philippians 4:6
- See that no one repays anyone evil for evil, but always seek to do good to one another and to everyone. – 1 Thessalonians 5:15
- Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. – Matthew 11:28
- This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. – Psalm 118:24
- For the LORD gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding; – Proverbs 2:6
- What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? – Mark 8:36
- What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? – Romans 8:31
- Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. – John 14:6
- Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. – Philippians 2:3
- For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. – James 1:3
- The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction. – Proverbs 1:7
- I know the plans I have in mind for you, declares the Lord; they are plans for peace, not disaster, to give you a future filled with hope. – Jeremiah 29:11
- Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, and in purity. – 1 Timothy 4:12
- Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth! – Psalm 46:10
- Love means doing what God has commanded us, and he has commanded us to love one another, just as you heard from the beginning. – 2 John 1:6
- Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. – Ephesians 4:32
- Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? – 1 Corinthians 3:16
- Jesus replied: “ ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. – Matthew 22:37
- Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone among your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD. – Leviticus 19:18
- The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork. – Psalm 19:1
- Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these. – Matthew 19:14
- In the same way, you who are younger, submit yourselves to your elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble. – 1 Peter 5:5
- For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. – John 3:16
- Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. – Proverbs 1:8
- In the same way your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish. – Matthew 18:14
- Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. – Psalm 127:3
- And this is his commandment, that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he has commanded us. – 1 John 3:23
- Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations. – Jeremiah 1:5
- Come, my children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. – Psalm 34:11
- A fool spurns a parent’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence. – Proverbs 15:5
- Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. – James 1:17
- Don’t fear, because I am with you; don’t be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will surely help you; I will hold you with my righteous strong hand. – Isaiah 41:10
- Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. – Galatians 6:9
- For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God. – Romans 8:14
- Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen. – Ephesians 4:29
- This is what the Sovereign LORD, the Holy One of Israel, says: “In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength, but you would have none of it. – Isaiah 30:15
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