What Does the Bible Say About Remembering?
Here are 13 Bible verses about remembering, ordered by how relevant readers found them, with the King James Version and the modern Berean Standard Bible side by side.
- #1Deuteronomy 6:12
Then beware lest thou forget the Lord, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
BSBbe careful not to forget the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
- #2Deuteronomy 8:2
And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
BSBRemember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.
- #3Isaiah 46:9
Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me,
BSBRemember what happened long ago, for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like Me.
- #4Psalms 77:11
I will remember the works of the Lord: surely I will remember thy wonders of old.
BSBI will remember the works of the LORD; yes, I will remember Your wonders of old.
- #5Acts 20:35
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
BSBIn everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
- #61 Corinthians 11:2
Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.
BSBNow I commend you for remembering me in everything and for maintaining the traditions, just as I passed them on to you.
- #7Psalms 143:5
I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
BSBI remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I consider the work of Your hands.
- #8Ecclesiastes 12:1
Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
BSBRemember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of adversity come and the years approach of which you will say, “I find no pleasure in them,”
- #91 Corinthians 11:24
And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.
BSBand when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”
- #10Revelation 2:5
Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.
BSBTherefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.
- #11John 14:26
But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
BSBBut the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you.
- #12Psalms 119:55
I have remembered thy name, O Lord, in the night, and have kept thy law.
BSBIn the night, O LORD, I remember Your name, that I may keep Your law.
- #13Isaiah 49:15-16
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.
BSB“Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not forget you! Behold, I have inscribed you on the palms of My hands; your walls are ever before Me.
Verse rankings: OpenBible.info Topical Bible (CC BY). Scripture: KJV & BSB (public domain).