Bible Verses about 'But'

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• He must increase, but I must decrease.
  John 3:30 humility Jesus
• But the one who endures to the end is the one who will be saved.
  Matthew 24:13 patience salvation end times
• Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
  Romans 12:21 evil goodness overcoming
• Hatred stirs up strife,
  But love covers all offenses.
  Proverbs 10:12 love anger evil
• All things are permitted, but not all things are of benefit. All things are permitted, but not all things build people up.
  1 Corinthians 10:23 law goodness righteousness
• Through overconfidence comes nothing but strife,
  But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.
  Proverbs 13:10 wisdom anger
• For His anger is but for a moment,
  His favor is for a lifetime;
  Weeping may last for the night,
  But a shout of joy comes in the morning.
  Psalm 30:5 love patience sadness
• But He answered and said, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes out of the mouth of God.’ ”
  Matthew 4:4 food Word of God listening
• I have not come to call the righteous to repentance, but sinners.
  Luke 5:32 sin repentance conversion
• But many who are first will be last; and the last, first.
  Matthew 19:30 reward
• The mind of a person plans his way,
  But the Lord directs his steps.
  Proverbs 16:9 planning marriage dependence
• A gentle answer turns away wrath,
  But a harsh word stirs up anger.
  Proverbs 15:1 speaking gentleness anger
• Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.
  Matthew 24:35 reliability Word of God heaven
• But when Jesus heard this, He said, “It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick.”
  Matthew 9:12 forgiveness healing health
• Righteousness exalts a nation,
  But sin is a disgrace to any people.
  Proverbs 14:34 sin righteousness
• In all labor there is profit,
  But mere talk leads only to poverty.
  Proverbs 14:23 reliability speaking encouragement
• A fool always loses his temper,
  But a wise person holds it back.
  Proverbs 29:11 anger wisdom self-control
• When pride comes, then comes dishonor;
  But with the humble there is wisdom.
  Proverbs 11:2 humility wisdom pride
• No, I tell you, but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish.
  Luke 13:3 conversion repentance punishment
• All things are permitted for me, but not all things are of benefit. All things are permitted for me, but I will not be mastered by anything.
  1 Corinthians 6:12 addiction desires life
• The wicked borrows and does not pay back,
  But the righteous is gracious and gives.
  Psalm 37:21 debt money righteousness
• For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.
  Hebrews 3:4 creation God
• Now a mediator is not for one party only; but God is only one.
  Galatians 3:20 mediator
• A fool’s anger is known at once,
  But a prudent person conceals dishonor.
  Proverbs 12:16 anger self-control wisdom
• And looking at them, Jesus said to them, “With people this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
  Matthew 19:26 miracles salvation understanding
• And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
  Matthew 6:13 temptation desires evil
• But if we hope for what we do not see, through perseverance we wait eagerly for it.
  Romans 8:25 trust hope patience
• Every person’s way is right in his own eyes,
  But the Lord examines the hearts.
  Proverbs 21:2 righteousness judgment understanding
• But You, Lord, are a shield around me,
  My glory, and the One who lifts my head.
  Psalm 3:3 dependence overcoming protection
• No one is to seek his own advantage, but rather that of his neighbor.
  1 Corinthians 10:24 selfishness love neighbor
• The wise of heart will receive commands,
  But a babbling fool will come to ruin.
  Proverbs 10:8 law wisdom heart
• The grass withers, the flower fades,
  But the word of our God stands forever.
  Isaiah 40:8 reliability God Word of God
• A joyful heart is good medicine,
  But a broken spirit dries up the bones.
  Proverbs 17:22 healing heart sickness
• A trustworthy witness will not lie,
  But a false witness declares lies.
  Proverbs 14:5 lying truth reliability
• There is a way which seems right to a person,
  But its end is the way of death.
  Proverbs 14:12 righteousness life sin
• Ill-gotten gains do not benefit,
  But righteousness rescues from death.
  Proverbs 10:2 honesty money righteousness
• Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
  But desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
  Proverbs 13:12 hope life heart
• The mentioning of the righteous is a blessing,
  But the name of the wicked will rot.
  Proverbs 10:7 sin righteousness blessing
• The fear of man brings a snare,
  But one who trusts in the Lord will be protected.
  Proverbs 29:25 trust fear
• Riches do not benefit on the day of wrath,
  But righteousness rescues from death.
  Proverbs 11:4 money righteousness materialism
• Many will be purged, cleansed, and refined, but the wicked will act wickedly; and none of the wicked will understand, but those who have insight will understand.
  Daniel 12:10 purification sin understanding
• Anxiety in a person’s heart weighs it down,
  But a good word makes it glad.
  Proverbs 12:25 speaking worrying heart
• The afflictions of the righteous are many,
  But the Lord rescues him from them all.
  Psalm 34:19 righteousness suffering redeemer
• But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.
  Matthew 5:44 love prayer persecution
• But as for you, proclaim the things which are fitting for sound doctrine.
  Titus 2:1 speaking evangelism learning
• A person’s pride will bring him low,
  But a humble spirit will obtain honor.
  Proverbs 29:23 humility pride
• But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
  1 Corinthians 15:57 Jesus gratitude overcoming
• Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord,
  But those who deal faithfully are His delight.
  Proverbs 12:22 lying speaking honesty
• The ransom of a person’s life is his wealth,
  But the poor hears no rebuke.
  Proverbs 13:8 money materialism fear
• The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not willing for any to perish, but for all to come to repentance.
  2 Peter 3:9 salvation patience conversion