Bible Verses About Peace

Bible verses about peace of mind, peace with God, and being a peacemaker.

King James Version
27Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
John 14:27
7And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:7
3Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
Isaiah 26:3
1Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
Romans 5:1
15And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
Colossians 3:15
11The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.
Psalms 29:11
16Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.
2 Thessalonians 3:16
26The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Numbers 6:26
6For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
Romans 8:6
14Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Psalms 34:14
9Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Matthew 5:9
6For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 9:6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about peace?

Jesus said 'Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you' (John 14:27). The Bible promises a peace that surpasses understanding (Philippians 4:7) and calls believers to pursue peace with others.

How can I have peace according to the Bible?

Isaiah 26:3 says God keeps in perfect peace those whose minds are stayed on Him. Peace comes through faith (Romans 5:1), prayer (Philippians 4:6-7), and trusting God's sovereignty.

What is the difference between peace with God and the peace of God?

Peace with God (Romans 5:1) is the objective state of reconciliation that comes through justification by faith — we are no longer God's enemies. The peace of God (Philippians 4:7) is the subjective experience of inner calm that guards our hearts and minds. The first is positional and settled; the second is experiential and grows through prayer and trust.