Bible verses about purpose and the meaning of life

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.

For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.

Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.

I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Marvelous are Your works, and I know this very well.

He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.

And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever—do not abandon the works of Your hands.