53+ Morning Bible Verses to Start Your Day

By:
Shaun Connell.
Last updated
July 13, 2023

As your day begins, there's nothing like the strength and tranquility that comes from immersing yourself in the wisdom of the Bible. It's a powerful tool to set your daily intentions, boost your morale, and start the day with an uplifted spirit.

We've handpicked 45 uplifting Bible verses to kick-start your day. Accompanied by 15 insightful quotes that encourage strength and persistence. No matter what you're facing, let these words of wisdom be your sunrise, bringing light and warmth into your life.

What Does the Bible Say About Starting Your Day with God?

"In the morning, O Lord, You will hear my voice; in the morning I will direct it to You, and I will look up."

- Psalm 5:3

"Cause me to hear Your lovingkindness in the morning, for in You do I trust; cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to You."

- Psalm 143:8

"But I will sing of Your power; yes, I will sing aloud of Your mercy in the morning; for You have been my defense and refuge in the day of my trouble."

- Psalm 59:16

"The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness."

- Lamentations 3:22-23

"Satisfy us in the morning with Your steadfast love, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days."

- Psalm 90:14

"I rise before the dawning of the morning and cry for help; I hope in Your word."

 - Psalm 119:147

Morning Bible Verses to Seek God's Guidance

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths."

- Proverbs 3:5-6

"Teach me Your way, O Lord; I will walk in Your truth; unite my heart to fear Your name."

- Psalm 86:11

"Show me Your ways, O Lord; teach me Your paths. Lead me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; on You I wait all the day."

- Psalm 25:4-5

"Lead me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; on You I wait all the day."

- Psalm 25:5

"Make me to know Your ways, O Lord; teach me Your paths."

- Psalm 25:4

"Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and in His law, he meditates day and night."

- Psalm 1:1-2

"Lead me, O Lord, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make Your way straight before my face."

- Psalm 5:8

Bible Verses About Seeking God's Strength in the Morning

"It is good to give thanks to the Lord, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High; to declare Your lovingkindness in the morning, and Your faithfulness every night."

- Psalm 92:1-2

"But I will sing of Your power; yes, I will sing aloud of Your mercy in the morning; for You have been my defense and refuge in the day of my trouble."

- Psalm 59:16

"The Lord God is my strength; He will make my feet like deer’s feet, and He will make me walk on my high hills."

- Habakkuk 3:19

"And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, He went out and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed."

- Mark 1:35

"But those who wait on 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."

- Isaiah 40:31

"Seek the Lord and His strength; seek His face evermore!"

- Psalm 105:4

Morning Bible Verses for Gratitude and Worship

"This is the day the Lord has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it."

- Psalm 118:24

"Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever."

- Psalm 118:29

"But I will sing of Your power; yes, I will sing aloud of Your mercy in the morning; for You have been my defense and refuge in the day of my trouble."

- Psalm 59:16

"Let the morning bring me word of Your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in You. Show me the way I should go, for to You I entrust my life."

- Psalm 143:8 (NIV)

"Because of the Lord’s great love, we are not consumed, for His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness."

- Lamentations 3:22-23 (NIV)

"I will praise You, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing to You among the nations."

- Psalm 57:9

"So we, Your people and sheep of Your pasture, will give You thanks forever; we will show forth Your praise to all generations."

- Psalm 79:13

Starting the Day with Prayer: Bible Verses

"Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary place; and there He prayed."

- Mark 1:35

"O God, You are my God; early will I seek You; my soul thirsts for You; my flesh longs for You in a dry and thirsty land where there is no water."

- Psalm 63:1

"Cause me to hear Your lovingkindness in the morning, for in You do I trust; cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to You."

- Psalm 143:8

"My voice You shall hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning, I will direct it to You, and I will look up."

- Psalm 5:3

"So I have looked for You in the sanctuary, to see Your power and Your glory."

- Psalm 63:2

"O Lord, in the morning You shall hear my voice; in the morning I will direct my prayer to You, and I will look up."

- Psalm 5:3

"I rise before the dawning of the morning and cry for help; I hope in Your word."

- Psalm 119:147

Morning Bible Verses for Strength and Courage

"Be strong and of good courage, do not fear nor be afraid of them; for the Lord your God, He is the One who goes with you. He will not leave you nor forsake you."

- Deuteronomy 31:6

"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go."

- Joshua 1:9

"Wait on the Lord; be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart; wait, I say, on the Lord!"

- Psalm 27:14

"Be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart, all you who hope in the Lord."

- Psalm 31:24

"Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand."

- Isaiah 41:10

"The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in Him, and I am helped; therefore my heart greatly rejoices, and with my song, I will praise Him."

- Psalm 28:7

"You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in Your word."

- Psalm 119:114

Morning Bible Verses for God's Guidance and Direction

"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path."

- Psalm 119:105

"Direct my steps by Your word, and let no iniquity have dominion over me."

- Psalm 119:133

"I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with My eye."

- Psalm 32:8

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths."

- Proverbs 3:5-6

"Show me Your ways, O Lord; teach me Your paths. Lead me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; on You I wait all the day."

- Psalm 25:4-5

"Make me to know Your ways, O Lord; teach me Your paths."

- Psalm 25:4

"The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and He delights in his way."

- Psalm 37:23

Christian Quotes About Morning Bible Verses

"Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most."

- Buddha

"Every morning is a fresh beginning. Every day is the world made new."

- J.R.R. Tolkien

"The morning was full of storm and fury."

- Kate Chopin

"The sun just touched the morning; the morning, happy thing, supposed that he had come to dwell, and life would be all spring."

- Emily Dickinson

"Morning is wonderful. Its only drawback is that it comes at such an inconvenient time of day."

- Glen Cook

"Morning is an important time of day because how you spend your morning can often tell you what kind of day you are going to have."

- Lemony Snicket

Conclusion: Bible Verses About Morning Bible Verses

We hope this hand-selected set of 45 Bible verses and 15 inspiring quotes has been a beacon of hope for you, shedding light on your path as you navigate your day. Regardless of your obstacles, these profound words may serve as a guiding sunrise, illuminating your journey with light and warmth. Let's embrace each new day with this renewed strength and spirit, remembering that every sunrise promises a fresh start.

"This is the day the Lord has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it."

- Psalm 118:24

"In the morning, O Lord, You will hear my voice; in the morning I will direct it to You, and I will look up."

- Psalm 5:3

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths."

- Proverbs 3:5-6


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Written By:

Shaun Connell

Shaun Connell is a passionate Christian businessman and investor who lives in Texas. Shaun is a Reformed Baptist who believes that the Word of God should be used in every area of life.

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