Anxiety · 9 verses

Bible verses for anxiety

Your heart races, your mind will not switch off and tomorrow feels too heavy. These verses do not ask you to pretend everything is fine: they invite you to hand things over, one worry at a time.

“Do not worry about anything; in everything, bring your requests to God in prayer.”

Philippians 4:6

“God's peace, which is beyond all understanding, will guard your heart.”

Philippians 4:7

“Throw all your worries on him, because he cares for you.”

1 Peter 5:7

“Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will take care of itself. Each day has enough weight of its own.”

Matthew 6:34

“When worries multiply inside me, your comfort brings joy to my soul.”

Psalm 94:19

“Come to me, all who are tired and weighed down, and I will give you rest.”

Matthew 11:28

“You keep in peace the one whose mind stays firm, because they trust in you.”

Isaiah 26:3

“Do not let your hearts be troubled; you believe in God, believe in me too.”

John 14:1

“Be still, and know that I am God.”

Psalm 46:10

How to use these verses

Pick just one and read it slowly, two or three times. Write down the word that caught your attention and come back to it during the day. If someone came to mind while you were reading, send the verse to that person: it is often exactly what they needed to hear today.