Bible Verses About Anxiety and Worry
"Cast all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you" (1 Peter 5:7) isn't a suggestion to feel better — it's a command with a reason attached. This pack focuses squarely on worry: the verses Christians reach for at 2am, before a diagnosis, or in the middle of an ordinary anxious Tuesday.
At 42 verses, it's one of BibleLock's largest packs, memorized in small pieces every time a locked app tempts you to scroll the anxiety away instead of naming it to God.
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Get the Anxiety pack →1. 1 Peter 5:7 (ESV)
“casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.”
2. Isaiah 41:10 (ESV)
“fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
3. Matthew 6:34 (ESV)
““Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.”
4. Psalm 94:19 (ESV)
“When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.”
5. John 14:27 (ESV)
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.”
6. Psalm 55:22 (ESV)
“Cast your burden on the LORD, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.”
7. 2 Timothy 1:7 (ESV)
“for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.”
8. Psalm 34:4 (ESV)
“I sought the LORD, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears.”
9. Proverbs 12:25 (ESV)
“Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.”
10. Psalm 23:4 (ESV)
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
11. Joshua 1:9 (ESV)
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.””
12. Psalm 56:3 (ESV)
“When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.”
13. Deuteronomy 31:8 (ESV)
“It is the LORD who goes before you. He will be with you; he will not leave you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed.””
14. Psalm 62:8 (ESV)
“Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. Selah”
15. 1 Peter 5:7 (ESV)
“casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.”
16. Isaiah 41:10 (ESV)
“fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
17. Matthew 6:34 (ESV)
““Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.”
18. Psalm 94:19 (ESV)
“When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.”
19. John 14:27 (ESV)
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.”
20. Psalm 55:22 (ESV)
“Cast your burden on the LORD, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.”
21. 2 Timothy 1:7 (ESV)
“for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.”
22. Psalm 34:4 (ESV)
“I sought the LORD, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears.”
23. Proverbs 12:25 (ESV)
“Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.”
24. Psalm 23:4 (ESV)
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
25. Joshua 1:9 (ESV)
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.””
26. Psalm 56:3 (ESV)
“When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.”
27. Deuteronomy 31:8 (ESV)
“It is the LORD who goes before you. He will be with you; he will not leave you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed.””
28. Psalm 62:8 (ESV)
“Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. Selah”
29. 1 Peter 5:7 (ESV)
“casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.”
30. Isaiah 41:10 (ESV)
“fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
31. Matthew 6:34 (ESV)
““Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.”
32. Psalm 94:19 (ESV)
“When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.”
33. John 14:27 (ESV)
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.”
34. Psalm 55:22 (ESV)
“Cast your burden on the LORD, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.”
35. 2 Timothy 1:7 (ESV)
“for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.”
36. Psalm 34:4 (ESV)
“I sought the LORD, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears.”
37. Proverbs 12:25 (ESV)
“Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.”
38. Psalm 23:4 (ESV)
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
39. Joshua 1:9 (ESV)
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.””
40. Psalm 56:3 (ESV)
“When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.”
41. Deuteronomy 31:8 (ESV)
“It is the LORD who goes before you. He will be with you; he will not leave you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed.””
42. Psalm 62:8 (ESV)
“Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. Selah”
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