25 Scriptures on Peace with Prayer Points

In a world filled with stress, conflict, and worry, finding peace can feel impossible. But God offers a peace that surpasses all understanding, a peace that guards our hearts and minds through Christ.

This blog post shares 25 Bible verses or scriptures on peace, each paired with a powerful prayer point to help you meditate on God's promises and pray confidently in every season. Whether you're facing uncertainty or want to strengthen your walk with God, let these scriptures and prayers be a peaceful refuge for your soul.

1. Isaiah 26:3

"Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee."

Prayer: Lord, help me keep my mind fixed on You. I trust you to guard my heart with perfect peace.

2. John 14:27

"Peace 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."

Prayer: Jesus, I receive Your peace. Calm every fear and quiet my troubled heart.

3. Philippians 4:6–7

"Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus."

Prayer: I lay down every worry. Guard my heart and mind with Your peace that surpasses understanding.

4. Romans 5:1

"Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:"

Prayer: Thank You, Lord, for making peace with me through Christ. Let me walk daily in that assurance.

5. Colossians 3:15

"And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful."

Prayer: Let Your peace rule in my heart. Teach me to live in unity and gratitude.

6. Psalm 29:11

"The Lord will give strength unto his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace."

Prayer: Lord, bless me with Your strength and peace today.

7. 2 Thessalonians 3:16

"Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all."

Prayer: Lord of peace, give me peace in every situation. Be with me always.

8. Numbers 6:24 – 26

"The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace."

Prayer: Shine Your face upon me, Lord. Surround me with Your peace and grace.

9. Proverbs 16:7

"When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him."

Prayer: Help me to walk in Your ways, Lord. Let peace follow me, even among enemies.

10. Romans 15:13

"Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost."

Prayer: Fill me with joy and peace as I trust in You. Let my hope overflow through Your Spirit.

11. Isaiah 32:17

"And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever."

Prayer: Let righteousness lead me to peace, quietness, and lasting assurance.

12. Psalm 4:8

"I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety."

Prayer: Thank you for peaceful rest. Keep me safe through the night.

13. Hebrews 12:14

"Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:"

Prayer: Help me to pursue peace and holiness in all my relationships.

14. James 3:18

"And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace."

Prayer: Lord, let me be a peacemaker who sows righteousness wherever I go.

15. Isaiah 9:6

"...and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace."

Prayer: Jesus, Prince of Peace, reign over every area of my life.

16. Galatians 5:22

"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,"

Prayer: Holy Spirit, produce the fruit of peace in my life as I walk with You.

17. Psalm 85:8

"I will hear what God the Lord will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people..."

Prayer: Speak peace to my heart, Lord. I’m listening for your voice.

18. Isaiah 54:10

"For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed..."

Prayer: I trust in Your unshakable peace and kindness, Lord.

19. Luke 1:79

"To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace."

Prayer: Guide me, Lord, out of darkness and into Your peaceful path.

20. Matthew 5:9

"Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God."

Prayer: Make me a peacemaker, reflecting Your nature and bringing Your peace to others.

21. Ephesians 2:14

"For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;"

Prayer: Jesus, You are my peace. Break down every wall of division in my heart and relationships.

22. Job 22:21

"Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee."

Prayer: As I draw near to You, let peace and goodness overflow in my life.

23. Romans 8:6

"For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace."

Prayer: Help me focus on spiritual things, Lord. Fill my mind with life and peace.

24. Isaiah 55:12

"For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace..."

Prayer: Lead me out of every trial with Your peace and joy guiding my steps.

25. Psalm 119:165

"Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them."

Prayer: Give me great peace as I love and live by Your Word.

Final Thoughts

God’s peace is not something you earn; it’s a gift you receive. His peace guards, guides, and sustains you. Whenever anxiety or conflict arises, come back to these scriptures and let the Word of God realign your heart.

Which verse speaks peace to your soul today? Please share it in the comments below!