30 Bible Verses to Stop Worry and Anxiety
The dictionary defines worry as mental distress or agitation resulting from concern usually for something impending or anticipated.
Joyce Meyers stated in her book (Be Anxious for Nothing) that worry or anxiety is caused by “trying to mentally and emotionally get into things that are not here yet or things that have already been.”
Life’s situation can often times be daunting and overwhelming, with the temptation to lose hope for a brighter future. God however, has provided ways for us to live a worry free and peaceful life.
With the following Bible verses, you will find the strength to overcome adverse situations as you meditate and act on the divine promises.
Matthew
6:27
Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
Psalm 42:5
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
Isaiah 26:3
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
Psalm
103:1-2
Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits.
Proverbs
12:25
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
Matthew
6:31
Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
2
Corinthians 4:17-18
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
Proverbs
24:10
If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
Psalm 27:13
I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.
John 14:1
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
Proverbs
17:22
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Psalm 57:7
My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.
Psalm 34:19
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.
John 16:33
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
John 14:27
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Philippians
4:6
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Philippians
4:8
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
1
Thessalonians 5:16-18
Rejoice evermore.
Pray without ceasing.
In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
Isaiah
12:3-5
Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
Psalm 34:4
I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Luke
10:41-42
And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:
But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Matthew
11:28-29
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Psalm 55:22
Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Hebrews
13:5
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
2 Timothy
1:7
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
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