Bible Verses about 'But'

But whoever endures to the end will be saved. Matthew 24:13

But whoever endures to the end will be saved. Matthew 24:13	But the one who endures to the end will be saved. patience salvation end times
Do not be conquered by evil, but conquer evil with good. Romans 12:21	Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. evil goodness overcoming

Hatred stirs up strife, but love overlooks all offenses. Proverbs 10:12	Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses. love anger evil
“All things are lawful,” you may say—but not all things are beneficial. All things may be lawful—but not all things are constructive. 1 Corinthians 10:23	“All things are lawful,” but not all things are beneficial. “All things are lawful,” but not all things build up. law goodness righteousness
I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance. Luke 5:32	I have come to call not the righteous but sinners to repentance. sin repentance conversion
A man may plan his own course, but the Lord makes his steps secure. Proverbs 16:9	The human mind plans the way, but the Lord directs the steps. planning marriage dependence
A gentle reply turns away wrath, but a harsh word arouses anger. Proverbs 15:1	A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. speaking gentleness anger
But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first. Matthew 19:30	But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first. reward
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away. Matthew 24:35	Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away. reliability Word of God heaven
Jesus looked at them and said, “For men this is impossible, but for God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26	But Jesus looked at them and said, “For mortals it is impossible, but for God all things are possible.” miracles salvation understanding
For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all is God. Hebrews 3:4	For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God. creation God
Righteousness is a sign of a nation’s greatness, but sin degrades any people. Proverbs 14:34	Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people. sin righteousness
For his anger lasts for only a moment, while his goodwill endures for a lifetime. Weeping may last throughout the night, but at daybreak there is rejoicing. Psalm 30:6	For his anger is but for a moment; his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may linger for the night, but joy comes with the morning. love patience sadness
When pride is nurtured, disgrace soon follows, but wisdom is the hallmark of the humble. Proverbs 11:2	When pride comes, then comes disgrace; but wisdom is with the humble. humility wisdom pride
Jesus answered, “As it is written: ‘Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.’ ” Matthew 4:4	But he answered, “It is written, ‘One does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’ ” food Word of God listening
No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you will all perish as they did. Luke 13:3	No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all perish as they did. conversion repentance punishment
A fool is quick to show his anger, but a prudent man ignores an insult. Proverbs 12:16	Fools show their anger at once, but the prudent ignore an insult. anger self-control wisdom
The wicked man borrows but neglects to repay, whereas the righteous man is generous in giving. Psalm 37:21	The wicked borrow, and do not pay back, but the righteous are generous and keep giving. debt money righteousness
“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are beneficial. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not allow myself to be dominated by anything. 1 Corinthians 6:12	“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are beneficial. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be dominated by anything. addiction desires life
Diligent labor always yields profit, but idle conversation only leads to poverty. Proverbs 14:23	In all toil there is profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty. reliability speaking encouragement
A man’s ways may seem right to him, but the Lord weighs the heart. Proverbs 21:2	All deeds are right in the sight of the doer, but the Lord weighs the heart. righteousness judgment understanding
A fool gives free rein to his anger, but a wise man bides his time and calms it. Proverbs 29:11	A fool gives full vent to anger, but the wise quietly holds it back. anger wisdom self-control
An ignorant man causes strife by his insolence, but wisdom is found with those who take advice. Proverbs 13:10	By insolence the heedless make strife, but wisdom is with those who take advice. wisdom anger
But if we hope for what we do not yet see, then we wait for it with patience. Romans 8:25	But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience. trust hope patience
A wise man will heed commandments, but a babbling fool will come to grief. Proverbs 10:8	The wise of heart will heed commandments, but a babbling fool will come to ruin. law wisdom heart