As the calendar turns its page and we stand at the threshold of a new year, many of us embark on a journey of reflection, hope, and renewed commitment. It’s a time to set goals, embrace fresh beginnings, and seek guidance for the path ahead. What better way to navigate the uncharted waters of the future than by grounding ourselves in the timeless wisdom of the Bible?

In this collection, we look into a selection of inspiring and comforting Bible verses, specifically from the King James Version (KJV), to serve as beacons of light as we step into the New Year. These verses span themes of renewal, guidance, reflection, strength, purpose, and gratitude, offering a source of solace and inspiration for the journey that lies ahead.:

Bible verses For New Year Kjv

1. Isaiah 43:18-19

“Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.”

2. Psalm 51:10

“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.”

3. Lamentations 3:22-23

“The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.”

4. Romans 12:2

“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.”

5. 2 Corinthians 5:17

“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.”

6. Ephesians 4:23

“And be renewed in the spirit of your minds.”

7. Revelation 21:5

“And he who was seated on the throne said, ‘Behold, I am making all things new.’ Also, he said, ‘Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.'”

8. Colossians 3:10

“Put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its creator.”

9. Joel 2:25

“I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, the hopper, the destroyer, and the cutter, my great army, which I sent among you.”

10. Philippians 3:13-14

“Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.”

Guidance for the Journey

11. Proverbs 3:5-6

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.”

12. Psalm 119:105

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

13. James 1:5

“If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.”

14. Isaiah 30:21

“And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, ‘This is the way, walk in it,’ when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left.”

15. Psalm 32:8

“I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you.”

16. Proverbs 16:9

“The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.”

17. Psalm 48:14

“For this God is our God forever and ever. He will be our guide even to the end.”

18. John 16:13

“But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all truth. He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is yet to come.”

19. Psalm 23:3

“He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.”

20. Proverbs 4:26-27

“Ponder the path of your feet; then all your ways will be sure. Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your foot away from evil.”

Reflecting on the Past, Embracing the Future

21. Philippians 3:13

“Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead.”

22. Ecclesiastes 3:1

“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.”

23. Isaiah 65:17

“For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.”

24. Jeremiah 29:11

“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.”

25. Romans 8:18

“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.”

26. 2 Corinthians 4:16-18

“So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison.”

27. Revelation 21:4

“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.”

28. Isaiah 40:31

“But they who wait for 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.”

29. 2 Peter 3:13

“But according to his promise we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.”

30. Revelation 22:13

“I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.”

Faithful Beginnings

31. Proverbs 16:3

“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.”

32. Psalm 37:5

“Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act.”

33. Joshua 1:9

“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

34. Philippians 4:13

“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”

35. Psalm 20:4

“May he grant you your heart’s desire and fulfill all your plans.”

36. Jeremiah 29:11

“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.”

37. Psalm 37:4

“Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”

38. Proverbs 3:6

“In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.”

39. Psalm 1:1-3

“Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law, he meditates day and night. He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers.”

40. Proverbs 16:9

“The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.”

Strength and Courage

41. Deuteronomy 31:6

“Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.”

42. Isaiah 41:10

“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”

43. Psalm 27:1

“The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”

44. 1 Corinthians 16:13

“Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.”

45. Joshua 1:9

“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

46. Psalm 118:14

“The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.”

47. Philippians 4:13

“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”

48. 2 Timothy 1:7

“For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.”

49. Psalm 31:24

“Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord!”

50. Ephesians 6:10

“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.”

Setting Intentions with Scripture

51. Proverbs 16:3

“Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.”

52. Psalm 119:105

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

53. Proverbs 19:21

“Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand.”

54. Jeremiah 29:11

“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.”

55. Proverbs 3:5-6

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.”

56. Colossians 3:23-24

“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.”

57. Psalm 90:17

“Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish the work of our hands upon us; yes, establish the work of our hands!”

58. Proverbs 16:9

“The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.”

59. Ephesians 2:10

“For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.”

60. Romans 12:2

“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.”

Gratitude and Blessings

61. Psalm 100:4

“Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give thanks to him; bless his name!”

62. 1 Thessalonians 5:18

“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”

63. Colossians 3:15

“And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful.”

64. Psalm 136:1

“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.”

65. Philippians 4:6-7

“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”

66. Psalm 107:1

“Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!”

67. James 1:17

“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.”

68. Psalm 103:2-5

“Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy, who satisfies you with good so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.”

69. 1 Chronicles 16:34

“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.”

70. Ephesians 5:20

“Always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.”

 

Conclusion

As we conclude this exploration of Bible verses for the New Year, may these sacred words resonate within our hearts and minds, serving as a source of strength, encouragement, and wisdom. Whether we face challenges or celebrate triumphs in the coming days, let the truths encapsulated in these verses be our anchors, grounding us in the unwavering promises of the Almighty.

As we stand at the threshold of the New Year, may the timeless words of the Bible illuminate our paths, bringing comfort, purpose, and a deep sense of connection to something greater than ourselves. Embrace the journey ahead with faith, and may the verses linger in your heart as a constant reminder of the divine grace that accompanies us into the unfolding chapters of the year ahead.