50 Bible Verses about Worry
Worry seems to have become an unwelcome companion, lurking in the corners of our minds, ready to pounce at the slightest uncertainty. It gnaws at our peace, burdens our hearts, and often leads us astray from the path of contentment. But in times of turmoil and anxiety, there exists a timeless source of wisdom and solace – the Holy Bible.
In this article, we will look through fifty enlightening Bible verses about worry. Each verse offers a unique perspective, a beacon of hope in the face of uncertainty, and a reminder of the divine presence that stands ready to lift us from our troubles.
Whether you are facing financial challenges, grappling with personal fears, or seeking comfort amidst global uncertainty, these verses will serve as a compass, guiding you towards a place of peace and resilience.
50 Bible Verses about Worry
No matter how life may seem, here are Bible verses to hold unto as a beacon of hope;
Matthew 6:34
“Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.”
Philippians 4:6
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”
1 Peter 5:7
“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”
Psalm 55:22
“Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.”
Isaiah 41:10
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
Proverbs 12:25
“Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.”
Luke 12:25
“Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to your life?”
Matthew 11:28
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”
Psalm 56:3
“When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.”
Joshua 1:9
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
Psalm 94:19
“When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy.”
Philippians 4:13
“I can do all this through him who gives me strength.”
Matthew 6:25
“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?”
Psalm 121:1-2
“I lift up my eyes to the mountains—where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.”
Matthew 6:27
“Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life?”
Psalm 23:4
“Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
Philippians 4:19
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.”
2 Timothy 1:7
“For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love, and self-discipline.”
Psalm 34:4
“I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.”
Matthew 6:31-33
“So do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.”
Isaiah 26:3
“You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast because they trust in you.”
Psalm 40:1-2
“I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand.”
Matthew 10:29-31
“Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground outside your Father’s care. And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.”
Jeremiah 17:7-8
“But blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him. They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit.”
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?”
Matthew 11:29-30
“Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”
1 John 4:18
“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.”
Psalm 46:1
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
John 14:27
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.”
Isaiah 35:4
“Say to those with fearful hearts, ‘Be strong, do not fear; your God will come, he will come with vengeance; with divine retribution he will come to save you.'”
Matthew 10:31
“So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.”
Psalm 62:8
“Trust in him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge.”
John 16:33
“I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In this world, you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
Isaiah 41:13
“For I am the Lord your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you.”
Psalm 118:6
“The Lord is with me; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?”
1 Peter 5:6-7
“Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”
Psalm 37:5
“Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him and he will do this.”
John 14:1
“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me.”
Psalm 16:8
“I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken.”
Matthew 10:28
“Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.”
Psalm 94:18-19
“When I said, ‘My foot is slipping,’ your unfailing love, Lord, supported me. When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy.”
Romans 8:28
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
Psalm 112:7
“They will have no fear of bad news; their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the Lord.”
Matthew 6:26
“Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?”
Psalm 23:1-4
“The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
Psalm 56:11
“In God I trust and am not afraid. What can man do to me?”
Luke 12:22-24
“Then Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; or about your body, what you will wear. For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn; yet God feeds them. And how much more valuable you are than birds!'”
2 Corinthians 1:3-4
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.”
Psalm 118:24
“The Lord has done it this very day; let us rejoice today and be glad.”
Isaiah 43:1
“But now, this is what the Lord says— he who created you, Jacob, he who formed you, Israel: ‘Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine.
Conclusion
These Bible verses about worry remind us to trust in God, cast our anxieties upon Him, and seek His refuge. Through faith, we find peace, knowing He cares for us and guides us through life’s challenges. Let these timeless truths inspire and comfort us, empowering us to face each day with hope and gratitude. Embrace these verses as a light in the darkness, leading us towards inner peace and spiritual fulfillment.
