When anxiety overwhelms your heart, the Bible reminds you that God is near, God is in control, and God gives peace beyond understanding. These 50 Bible verses offer comfort, strength, and lasting peace for anxious souls.
🌿 Bible Verses for Peace in Times of Anxiety
1. Philippians 4:6–7
“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… will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
2. John 14:27
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you… Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.”
3. Isaiah 26:3
“You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in You.”
4. Colossians 3:15
“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts…”
5. Romans 15:13
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him…”
🕊️ Bible Verses About Trusting God Over Fear
6. Proverbs 3:5–6
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding…”
7. Psalm 56:3
“When I am afraid, I put my trust in You.”
8. Isaiah 41:10
“So do not fear, for I am with you… I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.”
9. Psalm 37:5
“Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him and He will do this.”
10. Nahum 1:7
“The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in Him.”
💙 Comforting Bible Verses for Anxiety
11. Psalm 34:4
“I sought the Lord, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears.”
12. Matthew 11:28
“Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”
13. Psalm 94:19
“When anxiety was great within me, Your consolation brought me joy.”
14. Psalm 55:22
“Cast your cares on the Lord and He will sustain you.”
15. 1 Peter 5:7
“Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.”
✝️ Words of Jesus for Peace of Heart
16. Matthew 6:34
“Therefore do not worry about tomorrow…”
17. Luke 12:25
“Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to your life?”
18. John 16:33
“In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
19. Matthew 10:29–31
“So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.”
20. Mark 4:39
“Peace! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm.
🕯️ Old Testament Scriptures for Anxiety and Strength
21. Psalm 23:4
“Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil…”
22. Lamentations 3:22–23
“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed…”
23. Joshua 1:9
“Be strong and courageous… for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
24. Psalm 46:1
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
25. Deuteronomy 31:6
“He will never leave you nor forsake you.”
🌈 New Testament Verses for Anxiety Relief
26. 2 Timothy 1:7
“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind.”
27. Hebrews 13:6
“The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid.”
28. Romans 8:38–39
“Nothing will be able to separate us from the love of God…”
29. James 1:2–3
“Consider it pure joy… because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.”
30. 1 Corinthians 16:13
“Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.”
🕊️ God’s Promises That Calm the Anxious Heart
31. Psalm 121:1–2
“My help comes from the Lord…”
32. Isaiah 43:2
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you…”
33. Psalm 112:7
“They will have no fear of bad news; their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the Lord.”
34. Zephaniah 3:17
“The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves…”
35. Psalm 66:10–12
“For You, God, tested us… but You brought us to a place of abundance.”
🌿 Short Bible Verses for Anxiety (Easy to Memorize)
36. Psalm 4:8
“In peace I will lie down and sleep…”
37. Isaiah 12:2
“Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid.”
38. Psalm 119:165
“Great peace have those who love Your law…”
39. Romans 8:31
“If God is for us, who can be against us?”
40. Psalm 62:1
“My soul finds rest in God alone.”
🛐 Verses for Prayer When Anxiety Attacks
41. Jeremiah 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you…”
42. Psalm 143:8
“Let the morning bring me word of Your unfailing love…”
43. Isaiah 40:31
“Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength…”
44. Psalm 9:9
“The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed…”
45. Hebrews 4:16
“Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence…”
🌟 Final Verses to Restore Peace and Hope
46. Psalm 34:17
“The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them…”
47. Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
48. Revelation 21:4
“He will wipe every tear from their eyes…”
49. Micah 7:7
“But as for me, I watch in hope for the Lord…”
50. Numbers 6:24–26
“The Lord bless you and keep you… and give you peace.”