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News · July 09, 2026

10 Bible Verses for Anxiety Every Christian Should Know (KJV)

Anxiety doesn't announce itself politely. It shows up at 2 a.m., in the car before work, in the quiet moments when your mind won't stop racing. If you're a Christian walking through a season of worry, you're not alone — and Scripture speaks directly into this struggle more than you might expect. Here are ten KJV verses worth committing to memory.

1. Philippians 4:6-7

"Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus."

This is the classic anxiety passage for a reason — it doesn't just say "don't worry," it gives you somewhere to put the worry: prayer.

2. 1 Peter 5:7

"Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you."

Short, direct, and worth repeating on hard days. God isn't asking you to manage your anxiety alone.

3. Matthew 6:34

"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."

Jesus addresses future-focused anxiety specifically here — the kind that spirals into hypotheticals.

4. Isaiah 41:10

"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."

5. 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."

6. Psalm 94:19

"In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul."

7. Proverbs 12:25

"Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad."

8. 2 Timothy 1:7

"For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."

9. Psalm 34:4

"I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears."

10. Psalm 56:3

"What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee."

Making These Verses Part of Your Daily Rhythm

Reading a verse once rarely changes how we feel in the moment anxiety hits. What helps is having these verses close at hand — on a card by your bed, on your bathroom mirror, or in your Bible where you'll see it. Our Anxiety & Faith collection includes printable Scripture guides built specifically to help you sit with these verses when worry shows up, not just read them once and move on.

If anxiety has been a long season for you rather than a passing feeling, please also talk to a pastor, counselor, or doctor. Scripture and wise care are not an either/or.