25 Bible Verses about Do Not Be Anxious

By David. Do not fret because of evil doers, Be not envious against doers of iniquity,

Be silent for Jehovah, and stay thyself for Him, Do not fret because of him Who is making prosperous his way, Because of a man doing wicked devices.

Fret not thyself at evil doers, Be not envious at the wicked,

Desist from anger, and forsake fury, Fret not thyself only to do evil.

and about clothing why are ye anxious? consider well the lilies of the field; how do they grow? they do not labour, nor do they spin;

'Because of this I say to you, be not anxious for your life, what ye may eat, and what ye may drink, nor for your body, what ye may put on. Is not the life more than the nourishment, and the body than the clothing?

therefore ye may not be anxious, saying, What may we eat? or, What may we drink? or, What may we put round?

And he said unto his disciples, 'Because of this, to you I say, Be not anxious for your life, what ye may eat; nor for the body, what ye may put on;

And he said to them, 'Why are ye troubled? and wherefore do reasonings come up in your hearts?

And Paul, having gone down, fell upon him, and having embraced him, said, 'Make no tumult, for his life is in him;'

for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;

Be not therefore anxious for the morrow, for the morrow shall be anxious for its own things; sufficient for the day is the evil of it.

'And whenever they may deliver you up, be not anxious how or what ye may speak, for it shall be given you in that hour what ye shall speak;

'And when they may lead you, delivering up, be not anxious beforehand what ye may speak, nor premeditate, but whatever may be given to you in that hour, that speak ye, for it is not ye who are speaking, but the Holy Spirit.

'And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye may reply, or what ye may say,

'And who of you, being anxious, is able to add to his age one cubit?

and who of you, being anxious, is able to add to his age one cubit?

'And that sown toward the thorns, this is he who is hearing the word, and the anxiety of this age, and the deceitfulness of the riches, do choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

'And that which fell to the thorns: These are they who have heard, and going forth, through anxieties, and riches, and pleasures of life, are choked, and bear not to completion.

'And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts may be weighed down with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day may come on you,

'Let not your heart be troubled, believe in God, also in me believe;

And ye -- seek not what ye may eat, or what ye may drink, and be not in suspense,

And I wish you to be without anxiety; the unmarried is anxious for the things of the Lord, how he shall please the Lord;

all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.

If, then, ye are not able for the least -- why for the rest are ye anxious?