47 Bible Verses about Being Afraid

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.

For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of soberness.

Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be frightened at them, for LORD thy God, he it is who goes with thee. He will not leave thee, nor forsake thee.

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you, not as the world gives, do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, nor let it be cowardly.

And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, who are the called according to purpose.

LORD is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? LORD is the strength of my life, of whom shall I be afraid?

Have I not commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage. Be not frightened, neither be thou dismayed, for LORD thy God is with thee wherever thou go.

And be not afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. But rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Fear is not in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear holds punishment, and he who is afraid has not been fully perfected in love.

having cast all your concern upon him, because he cares for you.

Trust in LORD with all thy heart, and lean not upon thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he will direct thy paths.

No temptation has taken you except is common to man. But God is faithful who will not allow you to be tempted above what ye are able, but with the temptation will also make the way to escape, to enable you to endure.

For I, LORD thy God, will hold thy right hand, saying to thee, Fear not, I will help thee.

Be anxious about nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thankfulness make your requests known to God. And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

I sought LORD, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.

(Cast thy burden upon LORD, and he will sustain thee. He will never allow the righteous man to be moved.)

And he said to me, My grace is sufficient for thee, for my power is made fully perfect in weakness. More gladly therefore I will boast in my weaknesses, so that the power of the Christ may reside in me.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

But those who wait for LORD shall renew their strength. They shall mount up with wings as eagles. They shall run, and not be weary. They shall walk, and not faint.

For ye did not receive a spirit of bondage again for fear, but ye received a spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

The Way of life is to be without love of money, being content with the things that are present, for he has said, I will, no, not leave thee, and also, I will, no, not forsake thee. So then we have confidence to say, Lord is a helper to me, and I will not fear. What will man do to me?

Yea, tho I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou are with me, thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

Be anxious about nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thankfulness make your requests known to God.

Now faith is the foundation of hoping, the evidence of events not being seen.

So then we have confidence to say, Lord is a helper to me, and I will not fear. What will man do to me?

Fear not, little flock, because your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.

I can do all things in the Christ who strengthens me.

These things I have spoken to you, so that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye have tribulation. But cheer up, I have overcome the world.

And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it. Fear not, nor be dismayed, for LORD God, even my God, is with thee. He will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until all the work for the service of the hou

What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee. In God I will praise his word. In God I have put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?

Watch ye, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.

LORD is on my side, I will not fear. What can man do to me?

And which of you by being anxious can add one cubit to his age?

Wait for LORD. Be strong, and let thy heart take courage. Yea, wait thou for LORD.

And LORD, he it is who goes before thee. He will be with thee. He will not fail thee, nor forsake thee. Fear not, neither be dismayed.

My soul waits in silence for God only. From him [is] my salvation. He only is my rock and my salvation, my high tower. I shall not be greatly moved.

In God I have put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth changes, and though the mountains are shaken into the heart of the seas, though the waters of it roar and are troubled, though the mountains tremble with the swelling of it. Selah.

The fear of man brings a snare, but he who puts his trust in LORD shall be safe.

LORD appeared of old to me, [saying], Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love. Therefore with loving kindness I have drawn thee.

And if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask from God who gives to all generously and not reproaching, and it will be given to him. But let him ask in faith, doubting nothing, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven by wind and tossed about.

And Moses said to the people, Fear ye not. Stand still, and see the salvation of LORD, which he will work for you today, for the Egyptians whom ye have seen today, ye shall see them again no more forever.

LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want.

Blessed are those who have been persecuted because of righteousness, because the kingdom of the heavens is theirs.

Consider it all joy, my brothers, when ye encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. And let perseverance have a perfect work, so that ye may be perfect and complete, falling short in nothing.

Be not therefore anxious for the morrow, for the morrow will be anxious about things of itself. Sufficient for the day is the evil of it.