100 Bible Verses About Overcoming Fear

Bible verses about Overcoming Fear

In a world often shadowed by uncertainty and doubt, the scriptures offer a beacon of hope and courage, illuminating the path to overcoming fear. Exploring Bible verses about conquering fear isn't just about finding comforting words; it's about anchoring our hearts in the unwavering love and power of God. Through these passages, we discover that fear is a battle He equips us to fight, promising peace that surpasses understanding when we trust in His divine guidance. By studying these verses, we unlock a deeper understanding of God's presence in our lives, empowering us to face challenges with faith, resilience, and unwavering confidence in His promises.

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Psalms 90:1 (KJV)

Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.

Conquer Fear: Bible Verses for Strength & Courage

And after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.

1 Kings 19:12KJV

But there the glorious Lord will be unto us a place of broad rivers and streams; wherein shall go no galley with oars, neither shall gallant ship pass thereby.

Isaiah 33:21KJV

Behold, the name of the Lord cometh from far, burning with his anger, and the burden thereof is heavy: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire:

Isaiah 30:27KJV

I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;

Isaiah 42:6KJV

That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places.

Isaiah 49:9KJV

But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.

Isaiah 43:1KJV

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

Psalms 91:1KJV

For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king; he will save us.

Isaiah 33:22KJV

And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;

1 Chronicles 12:8KJV

And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.

Isaiah 38:6KJV

Of a truth, Lord, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations, and their countries,

Isaiah 37:18KJV

The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

Psalms 52:6KJV

For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the Lord upholdeth the righteous.

Psalms 37:17KJV

Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.

Psalms 97:2KJV

Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

Jeremiah 5:16KJV

Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

Psalms 44:21KJV

Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the Lord; therefore I shall not slide.

Psalms 26:1KJV

To declare the name of the Lord in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;

Psalms 102:21KJV

How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!

Isaiah 52:7KJV

For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;

Job 28:24KJV

What man is he that feareth the Lord? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

Psalms 25:12KJV

And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? and the things that are coming, and shall come, let them shew unto them.

Isaiah 44:7KJV

No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.

Romans 8:37NIV

To him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:

Psalms 136:17KJV

Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:

Psalms 64:2KJV

Teach me thy way, O Lord; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.

Psalms 86:11KJV

Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.

Psalms 31:2KJV

They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the Lord I will destroy them.

Psalms 118:12KJV

That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

Psalms 64:4KJV

By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith the Lord.

Isaiah 37:34KJV

And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the Lord God, even my God, will be with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 28:20KJV

And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against thee: he sent messengers again unto Hezekiah, saying,

2 Kings 19:9KJV

Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the Lord, O my soul. Praise ye the Lord.

Psalms 104:35KJV

Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands by destroying them utterly; and shalt thou be delivered?

Isaiah 37:11KJV

This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.

Isaiah 14:26KJV

Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;

Psalms 103:4KJV

Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the Lord.

Psalms 144:15KJV

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers,

Romans 8:38NIV

How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

Isaiah 36:9KJV

In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks.

Isaiah 26:1KJV

He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.

Psalms 62:2KJV

Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?

Job 38:32KJV

He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.

Psalms 121:3KJV

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

Psalms 142:3KJV

All ye, assemble yourselves, and hear; which among them hath declared these things? The Lord hath loved him: he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the Chaldeans.

Isaiah 48:14KJV

The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?

Psalms 118:6KJV

And forgettest the Lord thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?

Isaiah 51:13KJV

That thy beloved may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and hear me.

Psalms 60:5KJV

Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate,

Isaiah 6:11KJV

And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.

Genesis 3:10KJV

Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.

Psalms 104:1KJV

Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?

Isaiah 60:8KJV

God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.

Psalms 62:11KJV

For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.

Job 37:6KJV

He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord.

Psalms 112:7KJV

Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.

Psalms 90:1KJV

To shew that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

Psalms 92:15KJV

Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.

Psalms 119:22KJV

Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.

Psalms 35:3KJV

The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.

Song of Solomon 5:7KJV

For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.

Isaiah 9:4KJV

I will extol thee, O Lord; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

Psalms 30:1KJV

The Lord is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.

Psalms 28:8KJV

After these things the word of the Lord came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.

Genesis 15:1KJV

For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.

Psalms 91:11KJV

Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for; that all people of the earth may know thy name, and fear thee, as doth thy people Israel, and may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name.

2 Chronicles 6:33KJV

Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.

Isaiah 40:15KJV

Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes;

Isaiah 54:2KJV

Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape.

Psalms 141:10KJV

I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.

Jeremiah 4:24KJV

And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people.

Isaiah 51:16KJV

If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

Psalms 139:9KJV

Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.

Psalms 22:11KJV

Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.

Psalms 22:4KJV

That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.

Psalms 9:14KJV

Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.

Isaiah 25:3KJV

Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.

Isaiah 12:6KJV

Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.

Isaiah 41:9KJV

And I said unto you, I am the Lord your God; fear not the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but ye have not obeyed my voice.

Judges 6:10KJV

But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.

Job 23:13KJV

For the kingdom is the Lord’s: and he is the governor among the nations.

Psalms 22:28KJV

One shall say, I am the Lord’s; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the Lord, and surname himself by the name of Israel.

Isaiah 44:5KJV

Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.

Psalms 138:7KJV

I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.

Psalms 77:3KJV

Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.

Psalms 91:14KJV

I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.

Psalms 81:14KJV

For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them.

Ecclesiastes 9:1KJV

The Lord bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.

Psalms 33:10KJV

I cried unto thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.

Psalms 142:5KJV

Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.

Psalms 135:6KJV

Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.

Psalms 139:5KJV

When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

Proverbs 4:12KJV

O Lord, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.

Isaiah 33:2KJV

Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.

Isaiah 8:10KJV

Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children.

Genesis 32:11KJV

Thy mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.

Psalms 36:5KJV

Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.

Psalms 87:3KJV

When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.

Isaiah 64:3KJV

Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.

Isaiah 26:19KJV

Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.

Psalms 109:28KJV

Confronting fear is a universal human experience, and the Bible offers timeless wisdom and reassurance to navigate these challenging moments. Verses emphasizing God's unwavering presence, perfect love, and empowering spirit serve as potent reminders to cast aside anxiety and embrace courage. From the comforting declaration of "fear not" to the empowering assurance of strength and guidance, these scriptures provide a solid foundation for overcoming fear's grip. Reflecting on these verses allows us to internalize God's promises and cultivate a mindset rooted in faith rather than fear. By meditating on these truths and applying them to our daily lives, we can find lasting peace and confidence, knowing that we are never alone and that God's power is always available to help us conquer any fear that confronts us. Let these verses be a source of strength and encouragement on your journey to live a life free from the shackles of fear.