Resource Guide

KJV Bible Verses for Anxiety

When fear floods in, Scripture steadies the soul. Below are verified King James Version verses, God's promises for the anxious heart, and a guided prayer you can pray right now.

1. Scripture — Verified KJV

  • "Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus."

    Philippians 4:6–7 (KJV)

  • "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."

    Isaiah 41:10 (KJV)

  • "Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you."

    1 Peter 5:7 (KJV)

  • "I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears."

    Psalm 34:4 (KJV)

  • "Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid."

    John 14:27 (KJV)

  • "Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof."

    Matthew 6:34 (KJV)

  • "What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee."

    Psalm 56:3 (KJV)

  • "For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."

    2 Timothy 1:7 (KJV)

2. God's Promises for the Anxious Heart

  • He hears you the moment you call (Psalm 34:4).
  • His peace guards your heart and mind (Philippians 4:7).
  • He is with you — you are not facing this alone (Isaiah 41:10).
  • He cares for you personally, every detail (1 Peter 5:7).

3. A Prayer You Can Pray Right Now

Father, I bring my anxious thoughts to You. I cast every care upon You because You care for me. Replace my fear with the peace that passes understanding, and remind me that You are with me right now. Strengthen me for this moment, and uphold me with Your righteous hand. In Jesus' name, amen.

4. Your Next Faithful Step

Breathe slowly. Read one verse aloud. Then text one trusted friend — naming the fear out loud breaks its grip. If the storm hits again at 3 a.m., Faith Forward First™ is awake with you.