Bible Verses about 'Up'

Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs. Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses. Proverbs 10:12	Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs. love anger evil
Rise up, O Lord; O God, lift up your hand; do not forget the oppressed. Psalm 10:12	Arise, Lord! Lift up your hand, O God. Do not forget the helpless. prayer neighbor poverty

He heals the brokenhearted, and binds up their wounds. Psalm 147:3	He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. healing heart sickness
Then he led them out as far as Bethany, and, lifting up his hands, he blessed them. While he was blessing them, he withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven. Luke 24:50-51	When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, he lifted up his hands and blessed them. While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven. Jesus blessing heaven
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:1	A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. speaking gentleness anger
When I thought, “My foot is slipping,” your steadfast love, O Lord, held me up. Psalm 94:18	When I said, “My foot is slipping,” your unfailing love, Lord, supported me. reliability love dependence
For if they fall, one will lift up the other; but woe to one who is alone and falls and does not have another to help. Ecclesiastes 4:10	If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. relationships friendship neighbor
Each of us must please our neighbor for the good purpose of building up the neighbor. Romans 15:2	Each of us should please our neighbors for their good, to build them up. selfishness encouragement neighbor
When he had said this, as they were watching, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight. Acts 1:9	After he said this, he was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid him from their sight. miracles Jesus heaven
When Jesus had received the wine, he said, “It is finished.” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. John 19:30	When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. Jesus Spirit easter
Then he said to them all, “If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.” Luke 9:23	Then he said to them all: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.” obedience crucifixion
The vine withers, the fig tree droops. Pomegranate, palm, and apple— all the trees of the field are dried up; surely, joy withers away among the people. Joel 1:12	The vine is dried up and the fig tree is withered; the pomegranate, the palm and the apple tree— all the trees of the field—are dried up. Surely the people’s joy is withered away. joy sadness food
So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God. Mark 16:19	After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven and he sat at the right hand of God. Jesus ascension heaven
A cheerful heart is a good medicine, but a downcast spirit dries up the bones. Proverbs 17:22	A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. healing heart sickness
He who did not withhold his own Son, but gave him up for all of us, will he not with him also give us everything else? Romans 8:32	He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things? sacrifice Father receiving
When God raised up his servant, he sent him first to you, to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways. Acts 3:26	When God raised up his servant, he sent him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways. resurrection Jesus blessing
I lift up my eyes to the hills— from where will my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. Psalm 121:1-2	I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. creation encouragement dependence
And taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, and blessed and broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before the crowd. And all ate and were filled. What was left over was gathered up, twelve baskets of broken pieces. Luke 9:16-17	Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke them. Then he gave them to the disciples to distribute to the people. They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over. miracles food prayer
Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal; but store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consumes and where thieves do not break in and steal. Matthew 6:19-20	Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. greed materialism heaven
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk blamelessly. Proverbs 2:7	He holds success in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless. righteousness blessing protection
Therefore encourage one another and build up each other, as indeed you are doing. 1 Thessalonians 5:11	Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. encouragement learning neighbor
So let us not grow weary in doing what is right, for we will reap at harvest time, if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9	Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. righteousness reward patience
And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4	Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord. law family children
And whoever does not take up the cross and follow me is not worthy of me. Matthew 10:38	Whoever does not take up their cross and follow me is not worthy of me. suffering Jesus following
But you, O Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head. Psalm 3:3	But you, Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high. dependence overcoming protection

While he was going and they were gazing up toward heaven, suddenly two men in white robes stood by them. They said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up toward heaven? This Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”

They were looking intently up into the sky as he was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them. “Men of Galilee,” they said, “why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen him go into heaven.”