Bible Verses About Worry
OT NT Scripture Quotes
Better to have little but fear the Lord than to have a fortune accompanied by anxiety. (Proverbs15:16)
The foolish son is a worry to his father and distress to her who gave him birth. (Proverbs17:25)
The Lord hears the cry of the righteous and rescues them from all their troubles. (Psalms34:17)
Make the Lord your delight, and he will grant your heart's desire. (Psalms37:4)
Call on me in time of calamity; I will deliver you, and you will glorify me. (Psalms50:15)
The more worries and trouble assailed me, the more you consoled me. (Psalms94:19)
In anguish I cried to the Lord; he answered by setting me free. (Psalms118:5)
My consolation in suffering is this: that your promise renews my life. (Psalms119:50)
I called to the Lord in my distress, and he answered me. (Psalms120:1)
The Lord is your guardian, the Lord is at your side and you in his shade; (Psalms121:5)
He is near those who call on him, who call trustfully upon his name. (Psalms145:18)
Can any of you add a day to your life by worrying about it? (Matthew6:27)
Do not worry and say: What are we going to eat? What are we going to drink? Or: what shall we wear? The pagans busy themselves with such things; but your heavenly Father knows that you need them all. Set your heart first on the kingdom and justice of God and all these things will also be given to you. (Matthew6:31-33)
Do not worry about tomorrow for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. (Matthew6:34)
Come to me, all you who work hard and who carry heavy burdens and I will refresh you. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me for I am gentle and humble of heart; and you will find rest. For my yoke is good and my burden is light. (Matthew11:28-30)
they are caught up in the worries of this life, false hopes of riches and other desires. All these come in and choke the word so that finally it produces nothing. (Mark4:19)
So when you are arrested and brought to trial, don't worry about what you are to say; for you shall say what will be given you in that hour. It is not you who speak but the Holy Spirit. (Mark13:11)
But the Lord answered, "Martha, Martha, you worry and are troubled about many things, whereas only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the better part, and it will not be taken away from her." (Luke10:41-42)
Which of you for all your worrying can add a moment to your span of life? And if you are not able to control such a small thing, why do you worry about the rest? (Luke12:25-26)
Do not set your heart on what you are to eat and drink; stop worrying. Let all the nations of the world run after these things; your Father knows that you need them. (Luke12:29-30)
So keep this in mind: do not worry in advance about what to answer, for I will give you words and wisdom that none of your opponents will be able to withstand or contradict. (Luke21:14-15)
I have told you all this, so that in me you may have peace. You will have trouble in the world; but, courage! I have overcome the world. (John16:33)
We know that in everything God works for the good of those who love him, whom he has called according to his plan. (Romans8:28)
What shall we say after this? If God is with us, who shall be against us? (Romans8:31)
do not be anxious about anything. In everything resort to prayer and supplication together with thanksgiving and bring your requests before God. (Philippians4:6)
Place all your worries on him since he takes care of you. (1Peter5:7)
You, my dear children, are of God and you have already overcome these people, because the one who is in you is more powerful than he who is in the world. (1John4:4)
