20 Bible Verses about

Leadership in Everyday Life

Proverbs 4:11 BSB

I will guide you in the way of wisdom; I will lead you on straight paths.

Psalm 31:3 BSB

For You are my rock and my fortress; lead me and guide me for the sake of Your name.

Isaiah 49:10 BSB

They will not hunger or thirst, nor will scorching heat or sun beat down on them. For He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water.

Isaiah 42:16 BSB

I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on unfamiliar paths. I will turn darkness into light before them and rough places into level ground. These things I will do for them, and I will not forsake them.

Matthew 20:28 BSB

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”

Proverbs 6:22 BSB

When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.

Exodus 15:13 BSB

With loving devotion You will lead the people You have redeemed; with Your strength You will guide them to Your holy dwelling.

Psalm 56:13 BSB

For You have delivered my soul from death, and my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.

John 8:12 BSB

Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

Romans 6:4 BSB

We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life.

Isaiah 42:5 BSB

This is what God the LORD says—He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people on it and life to those who walk in it:

1 Corinthians 7:17 BSB

Regardless, each one should lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him and to which God has called him. This is what I prescribe in all the churches.

Jeremiah 31:9 BSB

They will come with weeping, and by their supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk beside streams of waters, on a level path where they will not stumble. For I am Israel’s Father, and Ephraim is My firstborn.”

Mark 10:45 BSB

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”

Mark 10:43 BSB

But it shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,

1 Timothy 3:2 BSB

An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,

Proverbs 11:14 BSB

For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.

Psalm 49:14 BSB

Like sheep they are destined for Sheol. Death will be their shepherd. The upright will rule them in the morning, and their form will decay in Sheol, far from their lofty abode.

Proverbs 17:2 BSB

A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.

Psalm 19:13 BSB

Keep Your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then I will be blameless and cleansed of great transgression.

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