21 Bible Verses about Unrest

In the morning you shall say, 'If only it were evening!' and at evening you shall say, 'If only it were morning!' because of the dread that your heart shall feel, and the sights that your eyes shall see.

so I am allotted months of emptiness, and nights of misery are apportioned to me.

I am feeble and crushed; I groan because of the tumult of my heart.

For all his days are full of sorrow, and his work is a vexation. Even in the night his heart does not rest. This also is vanity.

My heart staggers; horror has appalled me; the twilight I longed for has been turned for me into trembling.

And he said: "You will no more exult, O oppressed virgin daughter of Sidon; arise, cross over to Cyprus, even there you will have no rest."

But the wicked are like the tossing sea; for it cannot be quiet, and its waters toss up mire and dirt.

Our pursuers are at our necks; we are weary; we are given no rest.

And the smoke of their torment goes up forever and ever, and they have no rest, day or night, these worshipers of the beast and its image, and whoever receives the mark of its name."

And when they bring you before the synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not be anxious about how you should defend yourself or what you should say,

And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life?

I want you to be free from anxieties. The unmarried man is anxious about the things of the Lord, how to please the Lord.

do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.

In those times there was no peace to him who went out or to him who came in, for great disturbances afflicted all the inhabitants of the lands.

"There is no peace," says the LORD, "for the wicked."

The way of peace they do not know, and there is no justice in their paths; they have made their roads crooked; no one who treads on them knows peace.

When anguish comes, they will seek peace, but there shall be none.

Precisely because they have misled my people, saying, 'Peace,' when there is no peace, and because, when the people build a wall, these prophets smear it with whitewash,

For before those days there was no wage for man or any wage for beast, neither was there any safety from the foe for him who went out or came in, for I set every man against his neighbor.

and the way of peace they have not known."