Bible Verses About Worry and Stress
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for worry and stress, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 8,440 votes, led by Philippians 4:6-7. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Worry and Stress
Philippians 4:6-7742 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
1 Peter 5:7522 votes
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
Matthew 6:25-34450 votes
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?
John 14:27438 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.
Matthew 6:34386 votes
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
Proverbs 3:5-6367 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Philippians 4:6275 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Matthew 11:28-30256 votes
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Philippians 4:19246 votes
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Isaiah 41:10238 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.
Romans 8:31223 votes
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
1 Peter 5:6-7216 votes
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
1 John 4:18169 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.
Romans 15:13152 votes
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Romans 8:28141 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.
Matthew 6:33133 votes
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Matthew 28:20113 votes
Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
Psalms 55:22109 votes
Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Hebrews 11:1107 votes
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Proverbs 12:25102 votes
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
Psalms 23:1-6100 votes
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
Isaiah 41:1383 votes
For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
John 14:181 votes
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
Psalms 46:1078 votes
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Malachi 4:275 votes
But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.
What does the Bible say about worry and stress?
Readers most often cite Philippians 4:6-7 on the subject of worry and stress. Across 8,440 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Peter 5:7, Matthew 6:25-34, John 14:27. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.