101+ Easy Bible Memory Verses for Children

Help children memorize Scripture with more than 100 easy to memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

Parents and teachers, want to help your kids memorize Scripture? One of the most important things for young minds is to plant the word of God as early–and as often–as possible. Teaching the Bible to young ones, and then helping them to memorize it verse by verse, plants important spiritual seeds in their minds and hearts that will sprout into faith for years to come!

Here are more than 100 verses from Scripture that are simple, and easy to memorize–but will have an eternal impact!

To help kids to memorize these verses, they should repeat it aloud several times. For it to remain in their memory, each verse should be reviewed over the course of several weeks. Help your children start a habit that will pay with eternal dividends!

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Teaching these memory verses will instill God’s Word into children’s hearts, ultimately winning them to Jesus Christ and discipling them in Christian growth. The Lord promised in Isaiah 55:11 that His Word does not “come back void.” The memorization of Scripture will equip your children with faith that that “comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes through the message about Christ” (Romans 10:17).

God created the heavens and the earth. (Genesis 1:1b) 101 easy to memorize Bible verses for kids at Sunday School Zone!

God created the heavens and the earth. (Genesis 1:1b)

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God created man in His own image. (Genesis 1:27a)

Noah, however, found favor in the sight of the LORD. (Genesis 6:8)

God said, “I have placed my bow in the clouds.” (Genesis 9:13a)

Is anything too hard for the Lord? (Genesis 18:14a)

Do not have other gods besides Me. (Exodus 20:3)

Do not make an idol for yourself. (Exodus 20:4a)

Do not misuse the name of the Lord. (Exodus 20:7a)

Remember the Sabbath day. (Exodus 20:8a)

"Honor your father and your mother." (Exodus 20:12a) 101 easy to memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

“Honor your father and your mother.” (Exodus 20:12a)

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Do not murder. (Exodus 20:13)

Do not commit adultery. (Exodus 20:14)

Do not steal. (Exodus 20:15)

Do not give false testimony. (Exodus 20:16a)

Do not covet. (Exodus 20:17a)

You are to keep My commands and do them; I am Yahweh. (Leviticus 22:31)

The Lord our God, the Lord is one. (Deuteronomy 6:4b)

Love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength. (Deuteronomy 6:5)

May Yahweh bless you and protect you. (Numbers 6:24)

The Lord your God is with you. (Joshua 1:9) 101 easy to memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

The Lord your God is with you. (Joshua 1:9)

The Lord’s hand is mighty. (Joshua 4:24b)

The Lord sees the heart. (1 Samuel 16:7c)

Now therefore, our God, we give You thanks and praise Your glorious name. (I Chronicles 29:13)

For the LORD watches over the way of the righteous. (Psalm 1:6a)

I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing the praises of your name, O Most High. (Psalm 9:2)

I lie down and sleep; I wake again because the LORD sustains me. (Psalm 3:5)

The heavens declare the glory of God. (Psalm 19:1)

The Lord is my Shepherd; there is nothing I lack.  (Psalm 23:1)

Make Your ways known to me, LORD; teach me Your paths. (Psalm 25:4)

Let the whole earth tremble before the LORD; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him. (Psalm 33:8)

I delight to do Your will, my God; Your instruction lives within me. (Psalm 40:8)

As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for You, God. (Psalm 42:1) Find more than 100 easy-to-memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for You, God. (Psalm 42:1)

Stop your fighting–and know that I am God, exalted among the nations, exalted on the earth. (Psalm 46:10)

When I am afraid, I will trust in You. (Psalm 56:3)

Shout joyfully to God, all the earth! (Psalm 66:1)

The God of Israel gives power and strength to His people. (Psalm 68:35b)

The day is Yours, also the night; You established the moon and the sun. (Psalm 74:16)

Give thanks to Him and praise His name. (Psalm 100:4)

He made the moon to mark the festivals; the sun knows when to set. (Psalm 104:19)

God’s faithful love endures forever. (Psalm 107:1b)

This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. (Psalm 118:24)

Your word is a lamp for my feet and a light on my path. (Psalm 119:105)

I have treasured Your word in my heart so that I may not sin against You. (Psalm 119:11)

I know that the Lord is great. (Psalm 135:5a)

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good. His love is eternal. (Psalm 136:1) Find more than 100 easy-to-memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good. His love is eternal. (Psalm 136:1)

I will give You thanks with all my heart; I will sing Your praise before the heavenly beings. (Psalm 138:1)

I will praise You because I have been remarkably and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful, and I know this very well. (Psalm 139:14)

Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. (Psalm 139:23)

The LORD is good to everyone. (Psalm 145:9a)

Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; play the lyre to our God. (Psalm 147:7)

Praise Him, all His angels; praise Him, all His hosts. (Psalm 148:2)

Praise Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars. (Psalm 148:3)

Let everything that breathes praise the LORD. Hallelujah! (Psalm 150:6)

For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding. (Proverbs 2:6)

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding… (Proverbs 3:5)

Think about Him in all your ways, and He will guide you on the right paths. (Prov 3:6)

Listen, my sons, to a father’s discipline, and pay attention so that you may gain understanding… (Proverbs 4:1)

Guard your heart above all else, for it is the source of life. (Proverbs 4:23) Find 101 easy to memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

Guard your heart above all else, for it is the source of life. (Proverbs 4:23)

Keep my commands and live; protect my teachings as the pupil of your eye. (Proverbs 7:2)

An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness utters lies. (Proverbs 14:5)

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. (Proverbs 14:34)

The rich and the poor have this in common: the LORD made them both. (Proverbs 22:2)

Every word of God is pure; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. (Proverbs 30:5)

There is an occasion for everything, and a time for every activity under heaven… (Ecclesiastes 3:1)

Don’t let your spirit rush to be angry, for anger abides in the heart of fools. (Ecclesiastes 7:9)

When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is: fear God and keep His commands, because this is for all humanity. (Ecclesiastes 12:13)

My lips will not speak unjustly, and my tongue will not utter deceit. (Job 27:4)

Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord (Isaiah 6:3b)

Trust in the LORD forever, because in Yah, the LORD, is an everlasting rock! (Isaiah 26:4)

"Do not fear for I am with you." (Isaiah 43:5a) Find 101 easy to memorize Bible verses for kids at Sunday School Zone!

“Do not fear for I am with you.” (Isaiah 43:5a)

The Lord God will help me. (Isaiah 50:7a)

The man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence indeed is the LORD, is blessed. (Jeremiah 17:7)

Seek good and not evil. (Amos 5:14a)

“Follow Me,” He told them, “and I will make you fish for people!” (Matthew 4:19)

“You are the light of the world.” (Matthew 5:14a)

You cannot be slaves of God and of money. (Matthew 6:24c)

In the same way, every good tree produces good fruit, but a bad tree produces bad fruit. (Matthew 7:17)

Even the winds and sea obey him. (Matthew 8:27b) [Click here for a lesson and free poster!]

“Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew 11:28)

"Love your neighbor as yourself." (Matthew 22:39b) Find 101 easy to memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

“Love your neighbor as yourself.” (Matthew 22:39b)

He is not here! For He has been resurrected, just as He said. Come and see the place where He lay. (Matthew 28:6)

“And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” (Matthew 28:20b)

Then He told them, “The Sabbath was made for man and not man for the Sabbath.” (Mark 2:27)

“Have courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.” (Mark 6: 50) Find 101 easy to memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

“Have courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.” (Mark 6: 50)

“Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.” (Mark 13:31)

Now it was nine in the morning when they crucified Him. (Mark 15:25)

Jesus has risen. (Mark 16:6b) [Click for a lesson and free poster!]

“Just as you want others to do for you, do the same for them.” (Luke 6:31)

Jesus healed many people. (Luke 7:21b) [Click here for a lesson and free poster!]

"For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." (Luke 12:34)Find 101 easy to memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” (Luke 12:34)

“On the contrary, when you host a banquet, invite those who are poor, maimed, lame, or blind.” (Luke 14:13)

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. (John 1:1)

Life was in Him, and that life was the light of men. (John 1:4)

"For God so love the world that He gave His one and only Son..." (John 3:16a)Find 101 easy to memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

“For God so love the world that He gave His one and only Son…” (John 3:16a)

“He must increase, but I must decrease.” (John 3:30)

“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” (John 10:11)

“My sheep hear My voice, I know them, and they follow Me.” (John 10:27)

Jesus wept. (John 11:35)

“I am going away to prepare a place for you.” (John 14:2b)

“I am the true vine, and My Father is the vineyard keeper.” (John 15:1)

Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God. (John 20:31b) [Click here for a lesson and free poster!]

Jesus said, “You will be my witnesses.” (Acts 1:8b) Find 101 easy to memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

Jesus said, “You will be my witnesses.” (Acts 1:8b)

“We must obey God rather than men.” (Acts 5:29b)

But God raised Him from the dead… (Acts 13:30)

So they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved–you and your household.” (Acts 16:31)

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. (Romans 3:23)

For everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved. (Romans 10:13) Find more than 100 easy-to-memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

For everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved. (Romans 10:13)

Do not be conquered by evil, but conquer evil with good. (Romans 12:21)

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes. (Romans 10:4)

Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep. (Romans 12:15)

Love does no wrong to a neighbor. Love, therefore, is the fulfillment of the law. (Romans 13:10)

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away, and look, new things have come. (2 Corinthians 5:17)

I will be a Father to you, and you will be sons and daughters to Me, says the Lord Almighty. (2 Corinthians 6:18)

God loves a cheerful giver. (2 Corinthians 9:7c)

Serve one another through love. (Galatians 5:13c)

Don’t be deceived: God is not mocked. For whatever a man sows he will also reap. (Galatians 6:7)

We must not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up. (Galatians 6:9) Find more than 100 easy-to-memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

We must not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up. (Galatians 6:9)

Since you put away lying, Speak the truth, each one to his neighbor, because we are members of one another. (Ephesians 4:25)

And don’t grieve God’s Holy Spirit. You were sealed by Him for the day of redemption. (Ephesians 4:30)

And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ. (Ephesians 4:32)

Children, obey your parents as you would the Lord, because this is right. (Ephesians 6:1)

Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise, so that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life in the land. (Ephesians 6:2-3)

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! (Philippians 4:4)

I am able to do all things through Him who strengthens me. (Philippians 4:13)

Set your minds on what is above, not on what is on the earth. (Colossians 3:2)

And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him. (Colossians 3:17)

Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. (Colossians 3:20)

Pray constantly. (1 Thessalonians 5:17) Find more than 100 easy-to-memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

Pray constantly. (1 Thessalonians 5:17)

Give thanks in everything, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. (1 Thessalonians 5:18)

All scripture is inspired by God. (2 Timothy 3:16a)

Be diligent to present yourself approved to God. (2 Timothy 2:15a)

We wait for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ. (Titus 2:13)

God who promised is faithful… (Hebrews 10:23b)

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. (Hebrews 13:8)

Man’s anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness. (James 1:20)

Now this is His command: that we believe in the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and love one another as He commanded us. (1 John 3:23)

The one who does not love does not know God, because God is love. (1 John 4:8)

We love because He first loved us. (1 John 4:19)

For this is what love for God is: to keep His commands. (1 John 5:3a) Find more than 100 easy-to-memorize Bible verses at Sunday School Zone!

For this is what love for God is: to keep His commands. (1 John 5:3a)

Keep yourselves in the love of God, expecting the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ for eternal life. (Jude 1:21)

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