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12 Bible verses about Worry KJV
Jesus spent a long stretch of the Sermon on the Mount on worry, and his argument is mostly about birds and flowers, things fed and clothed without anxious effort. These verses cover that passage, Paul's instruction to pray instead of carry, and Peter's line about casting care.
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Matthew 6:25-27 · KJV
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? Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they? Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
Philippians 4:6-7 · KJV
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.
Matthew 6:34 · KJV
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.
1 Peter 5:7 · KJV
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
Psalm 55:22 · KJV
Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Luke 12:25-26 · KJV
And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? If ye then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest?
Isaiah 41:10 · KJV
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.
John 14:1 · KJV
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
Psalm 94:19 · KJV
In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
Proverbs 12:25 · KJV
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
Psalm 37:5 · KJV
Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Isaiah 26:3 · KJV
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
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