40 Bible Verses For Anxiety from The Book of Psalms
Below are 40 Bible verses addressing anxiety, fear, distress, and trust, all drawn exclusively from the Book of Psalms. The verses are quoted in a commonly used English rendering (similar to ESV/KJV-style phrasing) and organized for devotional or pastoral use.
Psalm 4:8
“I will both lie down and sleep in peace; for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.”Psalm 9:9–10
“The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. And those who know Your name put their trust in You.”Psalm 16:8
“I have set the LORD always before me; because He is at my right hand, I shall not be shaken.”Psalm 18:2
“The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer… my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.”Psalm 23:1–4
“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want… Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me.”Psalm 27:1
“The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”Psalm 27:3
“Though an army encamp against me, my heart shall not fear… yet I will be confident.”Psalm 29:11
“The LORD gives strength to His people; the LORD blesses His people with peace.”Psalm 31:24
“Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the LORD.”Psalm 32:7
“You are a hiding place for me; You preserve me from trouble; You surround me with shouts of deliverance.”Psalm 34:4
“I sought the LORD, and He answered me and delivered me from all my fears.”Psalm 34:17
“When the righteous cry for help, the LORD hears and delivers them out of all their troubles.”Psalm 37:5
“Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will act.”Psalm 40:1–2
“I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.”Psalm 42:11
“Why are you cast down, O my soul… Hope in God; for I shall again praise Him.”Psalm 46:1
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”Psalm 46:10
“Be still, and know that I am God.”Psalm 55:22
“Cast your burden on the LORD, and He will sustain you.”Psalm 56:3–4
“When I am afraid, I put my trust in You… In God I trust; I shall not be afraid.”Psalm 57:1
“Be merciful to me, O God… in the shadow of Your wings I will take refuge.”Psalm 61:2
“When my heart is faint, lead me to the rock that is higher than I.”Psalm 62:5–6
“For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence… I shall not be shaken.”Psalm 66:19–20
“But truly God has listened; He has attended to the voice of my prayer.”Psalm 71:1
“In You, O LORD, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame.”Psalm 73:26
“My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”Psalm 77:1–2
“I cry aloud to God… In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord.”Psalm 91:1–2
“He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.”Psalm 91:4
“He will cover you with His pinions, and under His wings you will find refuge.”Psalm 94:19
“When the cares of my heart are many, Your consolations cheer my soul.”Psalm 102:17
“He regards the prayer of the destitute and does not despise their prayer.”Psalm 107:13
“Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and He delivered them from their distress.”Psalm 112:7
“He is not afraid of bad news; his heart is firm, trusting in the LORD.”Psalm 118:6
“The LORD is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me?”Psalm 119:50
“This is my comfort in my affliction, that Your promise gives me life.”Psalm 121:1–2
“I lift up my eyes to the hills… My help comes from the LORD.”Psalm 121:7–8
“The LORD will keep you from all evil; He will keep your life.”Psalm 130:5
“I wait for the LORD, my soul waits, and in His word I hope.”Psalm 138:3
“On the day I called, You answered me; my strength of soul You increased.”Psalm 145:18–19
“The LORD is near to all who call on Him… He fulfills the desire of those who fear Him.”Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
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