'Anxiety' in the Bible
I am numb with pain and severely battered; I groan loudly because of the anxiety I feel.
my anxiety intensified. As I thought about it, I became impatient. Finally I spoke these words:
Because of the anxiety that makes me groan, my bones protrude from my skin.
Anxiety in a person's heart weighs him down, but an encouraging word brings him joy.
What does a man acquire from all his labor and from the anxiety that accompanies his toil on earth?
When one looks out over the land, he sees distress and darkness, gloom and anxiety, darkness and people forced from the land.
When the Lord gives you relief from your suffering and anxiety, and from the hard labor which you were made to perform,
Then say to the people of the land, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says about the inhabitants of Jerusalem and of the land of Israel: They will eat their bread with anxiety and drink their water in fright, for their land will be stripped bare of all it contains because of the violence of all who live in it.
Then one who appeared to be a human being was touching my lips. I opened my mouth and started to speak, saying to the one who was standing before me, "Sir, due to the vision, anxiety has gripped me and I have no strength.
Therefore I am all the more eager to send him, so that when you see him again you can rejoice and I can be free from anxiety.