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Bible Verses About Anxiety

God doesn't shame anxious hearts — He invites them to cast every care on Him. These Bible verses about anxiety and worry offer His peace that guards hearts and minds.

Philippians 4:6-7

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In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

1 Peter 5:7

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casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

Matthew 6:25-27

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Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing? See the birds of the sky, that they don’t sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you of much more value than they? “Which of you, by being anxious, can add one moment to his lifespan?

Matthew 6:34

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Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.

John 14:27

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Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Psalms 55:22

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Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.

Proverbs 12:25

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Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.

Psalms 94:19

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In the multitude of my thoughts within me, your comforts delight my soul.

Isaiah 26:3

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You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.

2 Timothy 1:7

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For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

Luke 12:25-26

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Which of you by being anxious can add a cubit to his height? If then you aren’t able to do even the least things, why are you anxious about the rest?

Psalms 23:4

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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.

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