40 Bible Verses about Fear
For generations, families have stood as the cornerstone of society, representing the bedrock of support, love, and nurturing for each member. Yet, amid the complexities of modern life, the sanctity of family bonds often faces numerous challenges. In pursuing God’s truth, we must turn to the scriptures as an unwavering compass, offering insights that transcend cultural shifts and social trends.
This article aims to equip and inspire families and individuals seeking to honor God within their households. Drawing from biblical wisdom, we will explore verses encouraging us to lay the foundation of faith and prayer, prioritize love and respect, and embody the spirit of forgiveness and grace.
40 Bible Verses about Fear
Isaiah 41:10
“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
Psalm 23:4
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
Joshua 1:9
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
Psalm 27:1
“The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”
1 Peter 5:7
“Casting all your anxieties on him because he cares for you.”
Deuteronomy 31:6
“Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.”
2 Timothy 1:7
“For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.”
Psalm 56:3
“When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.”
Psalm 118:6
“The Lord is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me?”
Isaiah 43:1
“Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.”
Psalm 34:4
“I sought the Lord, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears.”
Psalm 94:19
“When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.”
Matthew 10:31
“Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.”
Psalm 55:22
“Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.”
Psalm 46:1-2
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea.”
Isaiah 35:4
“Say to those who have an anxious heart, ‘Be strong; fear not! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, with the recompense of God. He will come and save you.'”
Luke 12:7
“Why, even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not; you are of more value than many sparrows.”
Psalm 27:3
“Though an army encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war arise against me, yet I will be confident.”
John 14:27
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.”
Psalm 34:17
“When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears and delivers them out of all their troubles.”
Psalm 112:7
“He is not afraid of bad news; his heart is firm, trusting in the Lord.”
Proverbs 29:25
“The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe.”
Isaiah 41:13
“For I, the Lord your God, hold your right hand; it is I who say to you, ‘Fear not, I am the one who helps you.'”
Philippians 4:6-7
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
Psalm 91:4
“He will cover you with his pinions, and under his wings, you will find refuge; his faithfulness is a shield and buckler.”
Romans 8:38-39
“For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
Psalm 34:9
“Oh, fear the Lord, you his saints, for those who fear him have no lack!”
Psalm 112:1
“Praise the Lord! Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who greatly delights in his commandments!”
Isaiah 12:2
“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.”
Psalm 103:13
“As a father shows compassion to his children, so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him.”
Psalm 145:19
“He fulfills the desire of those who fear him; he also hears their cry and saves them.”
Proverbs 1:7
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.”
Psalm 118:4
“Let those who fear the Lord say, ‘His steadfast love endures forever.'”
Psalm 33:18
“Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast love.”
Proverbs 14:27
“The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, that one may turn away from the snares of death.”
Psalm 115:11
“You who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord! He is their help and their shield.”
Psalm 103:17
“But the steadfast love of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to children’s children.”
Psalm 85:9
“Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.”
Psalm 147:11
“But the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.”
Revelation 1:17
“When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, ‘Fear not, I am the first and the last.'”
Conclusion
May these verses bring you comfort, strength, and encouragement in times of fear or uncertainty. Remember, the Bible is a valuable source of guidance and reassurance throughout life’s journey.
