What does the Bible say about worrying?

14 verses about worrying, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about worrying

1. Matthew 6:25 — Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? 10 votes
2. Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. 9 votes
3. 1 Peter 5:7 — Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 7 votes
4. John 14:27 — Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. 5 votes
5. Psalms 55:22 — Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. 3 votes
6. Proverbs 12:25 — Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad. 3 votes
7. John 14:1 — Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 3 votes
8. Psalms 27:1 — [A Psalm of David.] The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? 2 votes
9. Psalms 37:8 — Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. 2 votes
10. Psalms 94:19 — In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul. 2 votes
11. Proverbs 3:5 — Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 2 votes
12. Matthew 11:28 — Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 2 votes
13. Romans 8:28 — And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. 2 votes
14. 1 Peter 5:6 — Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: 2 votes

Where these verses are

Psalms (4), Proverbs (2), Matthew (2), John (2), 1 Peter (2), Romans (1), Philippians (1)

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• Worry And Stress
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• Being Anxious
• Anxiety And Depression

Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.