What Does the Bible Say About Worry? 47+ Calming Verses

"Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God."

"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you."

"Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own."

"Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life?"

"And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."

"You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you."

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding."

"In all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight."

"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."

"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest."

"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."

"When I am afraid, I put my trust in you."

"In God, whose word I praise—in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?"

"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you."

"But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen."

"Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you."

"Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth."

"The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing."

"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."

"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."

"When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you."

"When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze."

"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."

"Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time."

"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?"

"Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord."

"The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit."

"A righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all."

"The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles."

"Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails."

"In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps."

"Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans."

"She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come."

"For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands."

"For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline."

"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."

"Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me."

"Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!"

"Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near."

"Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things."

"Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you."

"I can do all this through him who gives me strength."

"And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus."

"May the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you."

"Now may the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the patience of Christ."

"For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of sound mind."

"Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own."