God’s word has a lot to say to help address our anxious hearts. Here are some bible verses for anxiety that I rest in when I feel anxious. Be blessed my sisters, hope and comfort is found in Christ alone!
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- Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you at the proper time, casting all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you. -1 Peter 5:6-7
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- From the end of the earth I call to You when my heart is faint; Lead me to the rock that is higher than I. -Psalm 61:2
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- Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. -Philippians 4:6-7
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- Trust in Him at all times, O people;
Pour out your heart before Him;
God is a refuge for us. -Psalm 62:8
- Trust in Him at all times, O people;
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- Look at the birds of the air, that they do not sow, nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth much more than they? And who of you by being worried can add a single hour to his life? -Matthew 6:26-27
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- “Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, 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
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- Make sure that your character is free from the love of money, being content with what you have; for He Himself has said, “I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you,” so that we confidently say, “The Lord is my helper, I will not be afraid. What will man do to me?” -Hebrews 13:5-6
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- I sought the Lord, and He answered me, And delivered me from all my fears. -Psalm 34:4
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- Why are you in despair, O my soul?
And whyhave you become disturbed within me?
Hope in God, for I shall again praise Him
For the help of His presence. -Psalm 42:5
- Why are you in despair, O my soul?
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- So do not worry about tomorrow; for tomorrow will care for itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. -Matthew 6:34
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- But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves; we are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not despairing; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; -2 Corinthians 4:7-9
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- The Lord is my shepherd,
I shall not want.
He makes me lie down in green pastures;
He leads me beside quiet waters.
He restores my soul;
He guides me in the paths of righteousness
For His name’s sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,
I fear no evil, for You are with me;
Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies;
You have anointed my head with oil;
My cup overflows.
Surely goodness and lovingkindness will follow me all the days of my life,
And I will dwell in the house of the Lord -Psalm 23:1-6
- The Lord is my shepherd,
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- And I heard a loud voice from the throne, saying, “Behold, the tabernacle of God is among men, and He will dwell among them, and they shall be His people, and God Himself will be among them, and He will wipe away every tear from their eyes; and there will no longer be any death; there will no longer be any mourning, or crying, or pain; the first things have passed away.” -Revelation 21:3-4
- Psalm 107 I LOVE this one, it’s long (which is why I didn’t include the full text here) but SO GOOD you can read it on BibleGateway
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This is a personal list of mine that I return too when I inevitably wake up or find my self feeling anxious. Sometimes the anxiety is near uncontrollable, but know this, we can rest in Him regardless of how we are feeling! It’s my prayer that these bible verses for anxiety will be uplifting to you and meet you right where you’re at.
Let’s lift each other up! Prayer is powerful, how can I be praying for you today?
