Bible Verses about 'But'

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

But the one who endures to the end will be saved. Matthew 24:13	But the one who endures to the end is the one who will be saved. patience salvation end times
Don’t let evil conquer you, but conquer evil by doing good. Romans 12:21	Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. evil goodness overcoming

Hatred stirs up quarrels, but love makes up for all offenses. Proverbs 10:12	Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all offenses. love anger evil
You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not everything is good for you. You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not everything is beneficial. 1 Corinthians 10:23	All things are permitted, but not all things are of benefit. All things are permitted, but not all things build people up. law goodness righteousness
For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime! Weeping may last through the night, but joy comes with the morning. Psalm 30:5	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. love patience sadness
But Jesus told him, “No! The Scriptures say, ‘People do not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” Matthew 4:4	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.’ ” food Word of God listening
We can make our plans, but the Lord determines our steps. Proverbs 16:9	The mind of a person plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps. planning marriage dependence
Work brings profit, but mere talk leads to poverty! Proverbs 14:23	In all labor there is profit, But mere talk leads only to poverty. reliability speaking encouragement
Pride leads to disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. Proverbs 11:2	When pride comes, then comes dishonor; But with the humble there is wisdom. humility wisdom pride
A gentle answer deflects anger, but harsh words make tempers flare. Proverbs 15:1	A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger. speaking gentleness anger
Heaven and earth will disappear, but my words will never disappear. Matthew 24:35	Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away. reliability Word of God heaven
Fools vent their anger, but the wise quietly hold it back. Proverbs 29:11	A fool always loses his temper, But a wise person holds it back. anger wisdom self-control
The wicked borrow and never repay, but the godly are generous givers. Psalm 37:21	The wicked borrows and does not pay back, But the righteous is gracious and gives. debt money righteousness
Godliness makes a nation great, but sin is a disgrace to any people. Proverbs 14:34	Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people. sin righteousness
For every house has a builder, but the one who built everything is God. Hebrews 3:4	For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God. creation God
I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners and need to repent. Luke 5:32	I have not come to call the righteous to repentance, but sinners. sin repentance conversion
A fool is quick-tempered, but a wise person stays calm when insulted. Proverbs 12:16	A fool’s anger is known at once, But a prudent person conceals dishonor. anger self-control wisdom
Jesus looked at them intently and said, “Humanly speaking, it is impossible. But with God everything is possible.” Matthew 19:26	And looking at them, Jesus said to them, “With people this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” miracles salvation understanding
But many who are the greatest now will be least important then, and those who seem least important now will be the greatest then. Matthew 19:30	But many who are first will be last; and the last, first. reward
People may be right in their own eyes, but the Lord examines their heart. Proverbs 21:2	Every person’s way is right in his own eyes, But the Lord examines the hearts. righteousness judgment understanding
Don’t be concerned for your own good but for the good of others. 1 Corinthians 10:24	No one is to seek his own advantage, but rather that of his neighbor. selfishness love neighbor
He must become greater and greater, and I must become less and less. John 3:30	He must increase, but I must decrease. humility Jesus
And don’t let us yield to temptation, but rescue us from the evil one. Matthew 6:13	And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. temptation desires evil
The wise are glad to be instructed, but babbling fools fall flat on their faces. Proverbs 10:8	The wise of heart will receive commands, But a babbling fool will come to ruin. law wisdom heart
But if we look forward to something we don’t yet have, we must wait patiently and confidently. Romans 8:25	But if we hope for what we do not see, through perseverance we wait eagerly for it. trust hope patience