Bible Verses About
Stress
For the days that feel like too much, Scripture offers rest, relief, and a burden shared.
“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”
“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.”
“Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.”
“Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.”
“I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.”
“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”
“What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?”
“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.”
“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.”
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Frequently asked
What does the Bible say about stress?
Scripture speaks to stress in passages such as Philippians 4:6, John 14:27, Psalms 55:22. For example, Philippians 4:6 says, “Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”
What is a well-known Bible verse about stress?
Philippians 4:6 — “Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”
Which Psalm is about stress?
Psalms 55:22 — “Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.”