Some of the best friends I have made so far in my college career are those whom I have shared the word with. With that being said, after talking to my friends and sisters, I have compiled a list of verses that every college student should read and know. Here are 23 Bible verses for college students, from college students.

1. "Many are the woes of the wicked, but the Lord’s unfailing love surrounds the one who trusts in Him." Psalms 32:10

2. “For God so loved the world, that He gave his only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life." John 3:16

3. "I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us." Romans 8:18

4. "I can do all this through Him who gives me strength." Philippians 4:13

5. "Do everything without grumbling or arguing," Philippians 2:14

6. "Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." John 14:27

7. "And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love." 1 Corinthians 13:13

8. "When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. So He began teaching them many things." Mark 6:34

9. "The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom.
Though it cost all you have, get understanding." Proverbs 4:7

10. "She is clothed with strength and dignity;
she can laugh at the days to come." Proverbs 31:25

11. “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world, you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” John 16:33

12. "37 Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ 38 This is the first and greatest commandment. 39 And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’" Matthew 22:37-39

13. "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11

14. "Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you." 1 Peter 5:7

15. "The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full." John 10:10

16. "God is within her, she will not fall; God will help her at break of day." Psalms 46:5

17. "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding." Proverbs 9:10

18. "5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight." Proverbs 3:5-6

19. "You desire but do not have, so you kill. You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask God." James 4:2

20. "For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find disorder and every evil practice." James 3:16

21. "Not to us, Lord, not to us but to your name be the glory, because of your love and faithfulness." Psalms 115:1

22. "But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you" Matthew 5:44

23. He replied, “Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” Matthew 17:20

Thank you to those who helped me create this list, your faith is so inspiring, and for that, I am so blessed to know you!