Bible Verses About Overcoming Fear
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for overcoming fear, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 5,859 votes, led by Isaiah 41:10. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Overcoming Fear
Isaiah 41:10447 votes
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
2 Timothy 1:7444 votes
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
1 Peter 5:7345 votes
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
1 John 4:18309 votes
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
Psalms 91:1-16243 votes
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
John 16:33201 votes
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Psalms 27:1190 votes
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?
Psalms 56:3-4183 votes
What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
Romans 8:15153 votes
For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
Joshua 1:9143 votes
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Psalms 23:4133 votes
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Deuteronomy 31:6123 votes
Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
Psalms 27:3123 votes
Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Romans 8:38-39106 votes
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,
1 John 4:16-1883 votes
And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Matthew 10:29-3181 votes
Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.
Hebrews 2:1480 votes
Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;
Psalms 34:476 votes
I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Isaiah 35:475 votes
Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you.
Isaiah 41:1374 votes
For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
1 John 4:174 votes
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Psalms 56:367 votes
What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
John 14:2764 votes
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.
Psalms 118:657 votes
The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
1 Corinthians 14:3357 votes
For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.
What does the Bible say about overcoming fear?
Readers most often cite Isaiah 41:10 on the subject of overcoming fear. Across 5,859 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 2 Timothy 1:7, 1 Peter 5:7, 1 John 4:18. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.