What are good Bible verses for a graduation?

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Graduation is full of hope and uncertainty at once. These verses speak about God’s plans, courage for what is next, and wisdom for the road ahead. Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says the LORD, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.” Joshua 1:9: “Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”” Proverbs 3:5-6: “Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.” Philippians 4:13: “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” Isaiah 40:31: “but those who wait for the LORD will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.” Psalm 32:8: “I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.” 1 Timothy 4:12: “Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.” Ecclesiastes 3:1: “For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:”

Bible verses for a graduation

Jeremiah 29:11

Joshua 1:9

Proverbs 3:5-6

Philippians 4:13

Isaiah 40:31

Psalm 32:8

1 Timothy 4:12

Ecclesiastes 3:1

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