Bible Verses About Letting Go
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for letting go, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 32,706 votes, led by Ephesians 4:31-32. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Letting Go
Ephesians 4:31-321,642 votes
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Proverbs 3:5-61,579 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Jeremiah 29:111,262 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Isaiah 43:18-191,156 votes
Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old.
1 Peter 5:7977 votes
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
Philippians 4:6842 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Proverbs 29:11769 votes
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
Philippians 3:12-14755 votes
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
Proverbs 4:25-27729 votes
Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
Romans 8:28728 votes
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.
Ephesians 4:26699 votes
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
John 8:32641 votes
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
1 John 1:9596 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
James 4:7562 votes
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Philippians 4:6-7519 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Psalms 46:10483 votes
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Psalms 94:19482 votes
In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
Proverbs 28:13448 votes
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
2 Corinthians 12:8-9443 votes
For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
Ecclesiastes 3:6415 votes
A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
Hebrews 12:1410 votes
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
Luke 9:62373 votes
And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
Proverbs 3:5371 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Matthew 11:28-30344 votes
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Philippians 4:8-9339 votes
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
What does the Bible say about letting go?
Readers most often cite Ephesians 4:31-32 on the subject of letting go. Across 32,706 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Proverbs 3:5-6, Jeremiah 29:11, Isaiah 43:18-19. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.