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Bible Verses About Freedom

12 Bible verses about freedom, quoted word for word from the King James Version (KJV) and the World English Bible (WEB). Both translations are in the public domain. Tap a chapter link to read each verse in its full context.

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Galatians 5:1

KJVStand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

WEBStand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

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2 Corinthians 3:17

KJVNow the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

WEBNow the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

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Galatians 5:13

KJVFor, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

WEBFor you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.

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1 Peter 2:16

KJVAs free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.

WEBLive as free people, yet not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

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John 8:36

KJVIf the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.

WEBIf therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.

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Isaiah 61:1

KJVThe Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

WEBThe Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me, because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound,

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Romans 6:22

KJVBut now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.

WEBBut now, being made free from sin and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification and the result of eternal life.

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John 8:32

KJVAnd ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

WEBYou will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

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James 1:25

KJVBut whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

WEBBut he who looks into the perfect law of freedom and continues, not being a hearer who forgets but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.

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Psalm 119:45

KJVAnd I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.

WEBI will walk in liberty, for I have sought your precepts.

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1 Corinthians 6:12

KJVAll things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.

WEB“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are expedient. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be brought under the power of anything.

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Luke 4:18

KJVThe Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

WEB“The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,

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