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 he who endures to the end shall be saved. patience salvation
He must increase, but I must decrease. John 3:30	He must increase, but I must decrease. humility Jesus

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome 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 covers all offenses. Proverbs 10:12	Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all sins. love anger evil
“All things are lawful,” but not all things are beneficial. “All things are lawful,” but not all things build up. 1 Corinthians 10:23	All things are lawful for me, but not all things are helpful; all things are lawful for me, but not all things edify. law goodness righteousness
But Jesus looked at them and said, “For mortals it is impossible, but for God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26	But Jesus looked at them and said to them, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” miracles salvation understanding
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. Psalm 30:5	For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for life; Weeping may endure for a night, But joy comes in the morning. love patience sadness
But he answered, “It is written, ‘One does 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 by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’ ” food Word of God listening
The human mind plans the way, but the Lord directs the steps. Proverbs 16:9	A man’s heart plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps. planning marriage dependence
I have come to call not the righteous but sinners to repentance. Luke 5:32	I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance. sin repentance conversion
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up 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 first. reward
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away. Matthew 24:35	Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will by no means pass away. reliability Word of God heaven
When pride comes, then comes disgrace; but wisdom is with the humble. Proverbs 11:2	When pride comes, then comes shame; But with the humble is wisdom. humility wisdom pride
But when he heard this, he said, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.” Matthew 9:12	When Jesus heard that, He said to them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.” forgiveness healing health
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people. Proverbs 14:34	Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a reproach to any people. sin righteousness
In all toil there is profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty. Proverbs 14:23	In all labor there is profit, But idle chatter leads only to poverty. reliability speaking encouragement
“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. 1 Corinthians 6:12	All things are lawful for me, but all things are not helpful. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. addiction desires life
Fools show their anger at once, but the prudent ignore an insult. Proverbs 12:16	A fool’s wrath is known at once, But a prudent man covers shame. anger self-control wisdom
A fool gives full vent to anger, but the wise quietly holds it back. Proverbs 29:11	A fool vents all his feelings, But a wise man holds them back. anger wisdom self-control
The wicked borrow, and do not pay back, but the righteous are generous and keep giving. Psalm 37:21	The wicked borrows and does not repay, But the righteous shows mercy and gives. debt money righteousness
By insolence the heedless make strife, but wisdom is with those who take advice. Proverbs 13:10	By pride comes nothing but strife, But with the well-advised is wisdom. wisdom anger
For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God. Hebrews 3:4	For every house is built by someone, but He who built all things is God. creation God
But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience. Romans 8:25	But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with perseverance. trust hope patience
Do not seek your own advantage, but that of the other. 1 Corinthians 10:24	Let no one seek his own, but each one the other’s well-being. selfishness love neighbor