Bible Verses About Stress

Bible Verses About Stress offer comfort and reassurance during times of anxiety, worry, and overwhelming pressure. When life’s challenges weigh us down, scripture reminds us that we can find peace in God’s presence and trust in His ability to carry our burdens.

In this post, we’ll explore verses that speak directly to the stress we face, encouraging us to cast our anxieties on God and rest in His care. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed by daily struggles or seeking comfort in a difficult season, these passages will help you find strength, peace, and renewed hope through faith. Let’s turn to His Word and discover the rest and assurance that only God can provide.

Bible Verses About Stress

Exodus 15:26 – Saying, “If you will diligently listen to the voice of the Lord your God, and do that which is right in his eyes, and give ear to his commandments and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you that I put on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, your healer.”

Psalm 9:9 – The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.

Psalm 34:4 – I sought the Lord, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears.

Psalm 34:17 – When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears and delivers them out of all their troubles.

Psalm 46:1 – God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Psalm 55:22 – Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.

Psalm 61:2 – From the end of the earth I call to you when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

Psalm 94:19 – When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.

Isaiah 41:10 – Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Isaiah 43:2 – When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.

Matthew 6:25 – “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

Matthew 11:28 – “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 11:29 – Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

Luke 12:25 – And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life?

John 14:27 – Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.

John 16:33 – I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.

Romans 8:28 – And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.

Romans 8:31 – What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

1 Corinthians 10:13 – No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

2 Corinthians 1:3-4 – Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

Philippians 4:6 – Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

Philippians 4:7 – And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 3:15 – And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful.

1 Peter 5:7 – Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.

1 Peter 5:10 – And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.

Psalm 18:6 – In my distress I called upon the Lord; to my God I cried for help. From his temple he heard my voice, and my cry to him reached his ears.

Psalm 31:24 – Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord!

Psalm 37:5 – Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act.

Psalm 62:8 – Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us.

Isaiah 26:3 – You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.

Isaiah 40:29 – He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength.

Isaiah 54:10 – For the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, but my steadfast love shall not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be removed,” says the Lord, who has compassion on you.

Jeremiah 29:11 – For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.

Lamentations 3:22-23 – The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.

Hosea 6:1 – “Come, let us return to the Lord; for he has torn us, that he may heal us; he has struck us down, and he will bind us up.

Matthew 6:34 – “Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.

Luke 10:41 – But the Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,

John 14:1 – “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.

Acts 16:25 – About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them,

Romans 5:3-4 – Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope,

2 Corinthians 4:17 – For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison,

2 Corinthians 12:10 – For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.

Philippians 4:13 – I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

Hebrews 12:1 – Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,

1 John 5:14 – And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us.

Revelation 21:4 – ‘He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.”

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