Use the links below to download our free Bible verse coloring pages in print-friendly PDF format. These are all short memory verses, idea for preschoolers or young children.
Short Memory Verses (with coloring sheets)
No one can serve two masters.
~ Matthew 6:24 – (coloring page)
The heavens declare the glory of God.
~ Psalm 19:1 (coloring page)
Whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.
~ 1 Corinthians 10:31 (coloring page)
I praise you God, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.
~ Psalm 139:14 (girl coloring page | boy coloring page)
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
~ Genesis 1:1 (coloring page)
The LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
~ Psalm 1:6 (coloring page)
Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.
~ Deuteronomy 6:5 (coloring page | hand movements)
Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.
~ Matthew 7:7 (coloring page)
Do not be afraid for I am with you.
~ Isaiah 43:5 (coloring page)
Every word of God proves true
~ Proverbs 30:5 (coloring page)
You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
~ Matthew 22:39 (coloring page)
More Easy Bible Verses For Children?
We’ve expanded this list into 52 memory verses. Check it out.
Most Christian parents and Sunday School teachers say that Bible memorization is important for children. It helps kids hide God’s Word in their heart and builds a framework for interpreting life. Here are the kids bible memory verses that I recommend as a good starting point. They will help children think about the character of God. By starting with easy Bible verses, the children will have confidence to learn more. These are also great to use as preschool Bible verses..
Start small — That sounds obvious, but for kids just beginning to memorize scripture it should be the absolute rule.
Bite-sized Bible verses help kids learn truth, build confidence, and lay a foundation for longer memory work as they get older.
What other verse would you add to the list? What scripture memory would be a good next step after learning these basic Bible verses? Leave a comment below and share your thoughts about these short bible verses. You can also print this list to use with your family.
Update: I’ve compiled most of your suggestions and posted a follow-up to this list. It’s 30 More Easy Bible Verses. You can read some tips for scripture memory with toddlers.
thank you. this is very helpful. I have been appointed as a Sunday school teacher so I need all the help I can get but thanks to you for the scriptures. no I know where to start.
thank you this is helpful for me as a new sunday school teacher.
Oh, it’s really great and helpful to teach the sunday school children.it made easy for me to select verses for I’m a sunday school superintendent of a parish.Thankyou so much.
Praise God,brethens.The 52 memory verses has been useful to me being a sunday school teacher in Kenya for 10 years.i trained my kids all thèse verses but know i just read thé verse for them and then they extract these verses from the Bible through competition.
This has been helpful for me as a parent. We have just completed the 30 bible memory versus and today we started 10 easy bible memory versus. I do one bible verse a week with my boys who are 5 & 6.