What Does the Bible Say About I Am Treasured By God?

Deuteronomy 7:6 ESV / 62 helpful votes

“For you are a people holy to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.

1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 59 helpful votes

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

Isaiah 43:4 ESV / 56 helpful votes

Because you are precious in my eyes, and honored, and I love you, I give men in return for you, peoples in exchange for your life.

1 John 3:1 ESV / 43 helpful votes

See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

Isaiah 61:3 ESV / 37 helpful votes

To grant to those who mourn in Zion— to give them a beautiful headdress instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the garment of praise instead of a faint spirit; that they may be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he may be glorified.

Zephaniah 3:17 ESV / 34 helpful votes

The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.

Exodus 19:5 ESV / 32 helpful votes

Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples, for all the earth is mine;

2 Corinthians 4:7 ESV / 31 helpful votes

But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.

Luke 12:34 ESV / 30 helpful votes

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Malachi 3:17 ESV / 22 helpful votes

“They shall be mine, says the Lord of hosts, in the day when I make up my treasured possession, and I will spare them as a man spares his son who serves him.

Jeremiah 1:5 ESV / 22 helpful votes

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

Colossians 3:12 ESV / 20 helpful votes

Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,

Exodus 20:12 ESV / 20 helpful votes

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

Matthew 13:44 ESV / 15 helpful votes

“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.

2 Timothy 1:5 ESV / 13 helpful votes

I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well.

Galatians 2:20 ESV / 13 helpful votes

I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Revelation 1:5-6 ESV / 12 helpful votes

And from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Isaiah 49:14-16 ESV / 12 helpful votes

But Zion said, “The Lord has forsaken me; my Lord has forgotten me.” “Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should have no compassion on the son of her womb? Even these may forget, yet I will not forget you. Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me.

Psalm 139:14 ESV / 12 helpful votes

I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.

Psalm 135:4 ESV / 12 helpful votes

For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel as his own possession.

Isaiah 40:31 ESV / 11 helpful votes

But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.

1 John 1:9 ESV / 10 helpful votes

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Ephesians 1:14 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Who is the guarantee of our inheritance until we acquire possession of it, to the praise of his glory.

Isaiah 62:3 ESV / 10 helpful votes

You shall be a crown of beauty in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of your God.

Revelation 21:9-11 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Then came one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues and spoke to me, saying, “Come, I will show you the Bride, the wife of the Lamb.” And he carried me away in the Spirit to a great, high mountain, and showed me the holy city Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God, having the glory of God, its radiance like a most rare jewel, like a jasper, clear as crystal.

Colossians 2:3 ESV / 8 helpful votes

In whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 8 helpful votes

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

Ephesians 6:4 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Ephesians 2:4-5 ESV / 8 helpful votes

But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved—

Isaiah 46:3-4 ESV / 8 helpful votes

“Listen to me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been borne by me from before your birth, carried from the womb; even to your old age I am he, and to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will bear; I will carry and will save.

Philippians 4:19 ESV / 7 helpful votes

And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:7 ESV / 7 helpful votes

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 7 helpful votes

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing. Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; ...

Matthew 6:21 ESV / 7 helpful votes

For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

Ephesians 4:28 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with anyone in need.

John 15:5 ESV / 6 helpful votes

I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

John 14:18 ESV / 6 helpful votes

“I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.

Daniel 10:11 ESV / 6 helpful votes

And he said to me, “O Daniel, man greatly loved, understand the words that I speak to you, and stand upright, for now I have been sent to you.” And when he had spoken this word to me, I stood up trembling.

Isaiah 60:21 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Your people shall all be righteous; they shall possess the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I might be glorified.

Proverbs 6:20 ESV / 6 helpful votes

My son, keep your father's commandment, and forsake not your mother's teaching.

Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.

Matthew 5:14 ESV / 5 helpful votes

“You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.

Psalm 139:13-14 ESV / 5 helpful votes

For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.

Deuteronomy 26:18 ESV / 5 helpful votes

And the Lord has declared today that you are a people for his treasured possession, as he has promised you, and that you are to keep all his commandments,

Revelation 4:9-10 ESV / 4 helpful votes

And whenever the living creatures give glory and honor and thanks to him who is seated on the throne, who lives forever and ever, the twenty-four elders fall down before him who is seated on the throne and worship him who lives forever and ever. They cast their crowns before the throne, saying,

John 3:16-17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Luke 12:33 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Sell your possessions, and give to the needy. Provide yourselves with moneybags that do not grow old, with a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.

Matthew 6:31-33 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all. But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

Isaiah 33:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

And he will be the stability of your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge; the fear of the Lord is Zion's treasure.

Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Proverbs 17:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their fathers.

Psalm 127:3-5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one's youth. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.

Psalm 127:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward.

Deuteronomy 14:12 ESV / 4 helpful votes

But these are the ones that you shall not eat: the eagle, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,

Revelation 5:9-10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And they sang a new song, saying, “Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation, and you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on the earth.”

Romans 15:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes

For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Romans 8:2 ESV / 3 helpful votes

For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death.

Romans 8:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes

There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

Acts 15:19-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Therefore my judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God, but should write to them to abstain from the things polluted by idols, and from sexual immorality, and from what has been strangled, and from blood.

Luke 2:51 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was submissive to them. And his mother treasured up all these things in her heart.

Ezekiel 22:31 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Therefore I have poured out my indignation upon them. I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath. I have returned their way upon their heads, declares the Lord God.”

Isaiah 45:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

I will give you the treasures of darkness and the hoards in secret places, that you may know that it is I, the Lord, the God of Israel, who call you by your name.

Genesis 48:15 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And he blessed Joseph and said, “The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day,

Genesis 42:28 ESV / 3 helpful votes

He said to his brothers, “My money has been put back; here it is in the mouth of my sack!” At this their hearts failed them, and they turned trembling to one another, saying, “What is this that God has done to us?”

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Matthew 6:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,

Proverbs 22:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

67 Bible Verses about I Am Treasured By God

Deuteronomy 7:6 ESV / 62 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 59 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Isaiah 43:4 ESV / 56 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

1 John 3:1 ESV / 43 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Isaiah 61:3 ESV / 37 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Zephaniah 3:17 ESV / 34 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Exodus 19:5 ESV / 32 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

2 Corinthians 4:7 ESV / 31 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Luke 12:34 ESV / 30 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Malachi 3:17 ESV / 22 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Jeremiah 1:5 ESV / 22 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Colossians 3:12 ESV / 20 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Matthew 13:44 ESV / 15 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Revelation 1:5-6 ESV / 12 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Isaiah 49:14-16 ESV / 12 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Psalm 139:14 ESV / 12 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Isaiah 40:31 ESV / 11 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

1 John 1:9 ESV / 10 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Isaiah 62:3 ESV / 10 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Revelation 21:9-11 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Colossians 2:3 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Isaiah 46:3-4 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Philippians 4:19 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Matthew 6:21 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Ephesians 4:28 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

John 15:5 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

John 14:18 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Daniel 10:11 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Isaiah 60:21 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Proverbs 6:20 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Matthew 5:14 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Psalm 139:13-14 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Deuteronomy 26:18 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Revelation 4:9-10 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

John 3:16-17 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Luke 12:33 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Matthew 6:31-33 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Isaiah 33:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Psalm 127:3-5 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Deuteronomy 14:12 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Revelation 5:9-10 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Romans 15:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Isaiah 45:3 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Genesis 48:15 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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