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Read: Bible Verses for Anxiety (KJV): 10 King James Scriptures for Peace →Bible verses for anxiety in the King James Version. Classic KJV scripture for worry, fear, and stress - with the beauty and weight of the original King James translation.
The best Bible verses for anxiety (KJV) include passages about God's love, strength, and guidance. This page features 15+ carefully curated Scripture passages for anxiety (KJV), each selected for its relevance and depth. Read, save, and share the perfect verse for your situation.
"Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God."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."Philippians 4:6
"And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus."Philippians 4:7
"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."Matthew 6:34
"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."John 14:27
"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."Isaiah 41:10
"Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved."Psalms 55:22
"Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee."Isaiah 26:3
"For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."2 Timothy 1:7
"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."Deuteronomy 31:6
Occasions ask something specific of scripture. A verse chosen for anxiety (KJV) is usually going to be read aloud, printed in a program, or spoken to someone at a moment they will remember for a long time — which rules out passages that need three sentences of setup before they land.
These 15 are the verses most often chosen for anxiety (KJV), and they are chosen for good reason: each one makes sense on first hearing, carries its meaning without commentary, and speaks to the moment rather than around it.
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The most-cited Bible verses for anxiety (KJV) are Philippians 4:6, Philippians 4:7, 1 Peter 5:7. This page collects 15 of them, each with its full passage, context and the text in six translations.
Read the verse in its surrounding passage before you use it — a verse that fits in isolation sometimes says something different in context. Compare two translations where the wording is unclear, and pick for the person who will read it rather than for the theme.
Scripture returns to anxiety (KJV) across both testaments rather than settling it in one passage, which is why the verses on this page do not all say the same thing. Read together they give a fuller answer than any single verse does.
There is no single best translation. The NIV and NLT read most naturally and communicate well to someone outside the church; the ESV and NASB stay closer to the original wording; the KJV carries the phrasing most people recognise. Every verse here links to a page showing all six side by side.
More than any page can list. This one carries the 15 that are most often turned to for anxiety (KJV), chosen so each stands on its own and links through to the full chapter it belongs to.