Sending a birthday card to a friend or family member is a lovely opportunity to add a verse of scripture to encourage them on their special day.
You might already have a particular verse in mind you think would speak to that person, but if you’re looking for inspiration, these 10 Bible verses below are all appropriate for a birthday card!
‘This is the day the LORD has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.’ Psalm 118:24 (NLT)
‘The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on youand be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward youand give you peace.’ Numbers 6:24-26 (NIV)
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
‘I always thank my God for you’ 1 Corinthians 1:4 (NIV)
‘A sweet friendship refreshes the soul’ Proverbs 27:9 (MSG)
‘I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made;your works are wonderful,I know that full well.’ Psalm 139:14
“The Lord your God is with you,the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you;in his love he will no longer rebuke you,but will rejoice over you with singing.” Zephaniah 3:17 (NIV)
‘One thing I ask from the Lord,this only do I seek:that I may dwell in the house of the Lordall the days of my life,to gaze on the beauty of the Lordand to seek him in his temple.’ Psalm 27:4 (NIV)
‘Even to your old age and grey hairsI am he, I am he who will sustain you.’ Isaiah 46:4 (NIV)
‘Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the whole world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.’ Psalm 90:2 (NIV)
I hope these verses will give you some inspiration for your birthday cards and other cards you may need to write.
