34 Bible Verses about Worrying

But which of you with all his worry can add a single hour to his life?

Which of you with all his worry can add a single hour to his life?

When they bring you before the synagogues or the magistrates or the authorities, you must have no anxiety about how to defend yourselves or what to say,

But when they give you up, you must have no anxiety about how to speak or what to say, for you will be told at the very moment what you ought to say,

Therefore, I tell you, do not worry about life, wondering what you will have to eat or drink, or about your body, wondering what you will have to wear. Is not life more important than food, and the body than clothes?

So do not worry and say, 'What shall we have to eat?' or 'What shall we have to drink?' or 'What shall we have to wear?'

So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will have worries of its own. Let each day be content with its own ills.

So make up your minds not to prepare your defense,

But take care that your hearts are not loaded down with self-indulgence and drunkenness and worldly cares, and that day takes you by surprise, like a trap.

Have no anxiety about anything, but make all your wants known to God in prayer and entreaty, and with thanksgiving.

So if you cannot do the least good, why should you worry about the rest?

The Master answered, "Martha, Martha, you are worried and anxious about many things, but our wants are few,

but the worries of the time and the pleasure of being rich and passions for other things creep in and choke the message out and it yields nothing.

Why should you worry about clothing? See how the wild flowers grow. They do not toil or spin,

Throw all your anxiety upon him, for he cares for you.

And besides everything else, the thing that burdens me every day is my anxiety about all the churches.

A married man is concerned about worldly affairs, and how he can please his wife, and so his interests are divided.

I want you to be free from all anxiety. An unmarried man is concerned about the Lord's work, and how he can please the Lord.

So you must not ask what you are to have to eat or drink, and you must not be anxious about it.

For these are all things the heathen are in pursuit of, and your heavenly Father knows well that you need all this.

You must not swear by your own head, for you cannot make one single hair white or black.

For these are all things the nations of the world are in pursuit of, and your Father knows well that you need them.

And he said to his disciples, "Therefore, I tell you, do not worry about life, wondering what you will have to eat, or about your body, wondering what you will have to wear.

When they are taking you off to trial do not worry beforehand about what you ought to say, but say whatever is given you when the time comes, for it is not you that will speak, but the holy Spirit.

But Martha was worried with all she had to do for them, and she came up and said, "Master, does it make no difference to you that my sister has left me to do all the work alone? Tell her to help me."

Think of the crows! They do not sow or reap, and they have no storehouses or barns, and God feeds them. How much more you are worth than the birds!

"Your minds must not be troubled; you must believe in God, and believe in me.

But if God so beautifully dresses the wild grass, which is alive today and is thrown into the furnace tomorrow, will he not much more surely clothe you, you who have so little faith?

Why do you keep looking at the speck in your brother's eye, and pay no attention to the beam that is in your own?

Look at the wild birds. They do not sow or reap, or store their food in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more account than they?

for at the very moment the holy Spirit will teach you what you ought to say."