17 Bible Verses for Anxiety That Will Calm Your Soul And Bless You


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We become anxious when we look away from God and all that he has already done and is capable of doing.

The worries of the world, the hustle and bustle of everyday life, the unforeseen events are all things that can take away our peace. Despite this, we must believe in God's power and trust that he will help us overcome any barrier that stands in our way!

May these verses calm your soul and eliminate any trace of anxiety!

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

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

1 Peter 5:7

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

Matthew 6:31-34

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. 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.

Philippians 4:6-8

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

Psalms 56:3

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

Matthew 6:27

“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.”

Matthew 11:28-30

When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy.

Psalms 94:19

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.

Psalms 121:1-2

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? Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life ? “And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin.

Matthew 6:26-28

I sought the Lord , and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.

Psalms 34:4

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.

Psalms 23:4

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.

Isaiah 41:10

Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.

Proverbs 12:25

A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

Proverbs 17:22

So we say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?”

Hebrews 13:6

For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.

2 Corinthians 4:17

‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.”

Revelation 21:4

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