100 Bible Verses Against Fear
Read 100 powerful Bible verses against fear that remind you of God’s protection, peace, and promises. Find comfort, courage, and faith in difficult times through Scripture.
BIBLE VERSES
Daniel Brooks
2/9/20265 min read
Fear is one of the most common human emotions. It creeps in during uncertainty, hardship, illness, financial trouble, and loneliness. The Bible does not ignore fear. Instead, it meets fear head-on with God’s promises, reassurance, and unfailing presence.
Over and over, Scripture reminds us that fear does not come from God. Faith does. These verses are meant to calm your heart, strengthen your spirit, and remind you that God is always with you.
100 Bible Verses Against Fear
God’s Presence Removes Fear
Isaiah 41:10 – Do not fear, for I am with you.
Joshua 1:9 – Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid.
Psalm 23:4 – I will fear no evil, for You are with me.
Deuteronomy 31:6 – The Lord goes with you; He will never leave you.
Matthew 28:20 – I am with you always.
Psalm 46:1 – God is our refuge and strength.
Isaiah 43:2 – When you pass through the waters, I will be with you.
Psalm 91:1 – Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High.
Zephaniah 3:17 – The Lord is with you, mighty to save.
Hebrews 13:5 – I will never leave you nor forsake you.
Trusting God Over Fear
Proverbs 3:5 – Trust in the Lord with all your heart.
Psalm 56:3 – When I am afraid, I put my trust in You.
Isaiah 26:3 – You will keep in perfect peace those who trust You.
Psalm 112:7 – They will have no fear of bad news.
Nahum 1:7 – The Lord is a refuge in times of trouble.
Psalm 27:1 – The Lord is my light and salvation.
Jeremiah 17:7 – Blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord.
Romans 8:31 – If God is for us, who can be against us?
Psalm 37:5 – Commit your way to the Lord.
Isaiah 12:2 – I will trust and not be afraid.
God’s Peace Calms Fear
John 14:27 – My peace I give you. Do not let your hearts be troubled.
Philippians 4:6 – Do not be anxious about anything.
Philippians 4:7 – The peace of God will guard your hearts.
Colossians 3:15 – Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts.
Psalm 4:8 – In peace I will lie down and sleep.
Isaiah 32:17 – The fruit of righteousness is peace.
Romans 15:13 – May God fill you with peace.
Psalm 94:19 – Your consolation brought me joy.
Matthew 11:28 – Come to Me, all who are weary.
2 Thessalonians 3:16 – The Lord gives peace at all times.
Fear Is Not From God
2 Timothy 1:7 – God has not given us a spirit of fear.
1 John 4:18 – Perfect love drives out fear.
Romans 8:15 – You did not receive a spirit of fear.
Psalm 34:4 – He delivered me from all my fears.
Isaiah 54:4 – Do not fear disgrace.
Luke 12:32 – Do not be afraid, little flock.
Psalm 118:6 – The Lord is with me; I will not be afraid.
Hebrews 2:15 – Free those held in slavery by fear.
Proverbs 29:25 – Fear of man is a snare.
Isaiah 35:4 – Be strong; do not fear.
Courage in Difficult Times
Psalm 66:19 – God has heard my prayer.
Lamentations 3:31 – The Lord will not reject forever.
Micah 7:8 – Though I fall, I will rise.
Isaiah 40:31 – Those who hope in the Lord will renew strength.
Psalm 31:24 – Be strong and take heart.
Romans 12:12 – Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction.
James 1:2 – Consider it joy when trials come.
1 Peter 5:7 – Cast all your anxiety on Him.
Psalm 138:3 – You made me bold and stouthearted.
Deuteronomy 20:4 – The Lord fights for you.
God’s Protection Brings Confidence
Psalm 121:7 – The Lord will keep you from harm.
Psalm 91:11 – He will command His angels concerning you.
Proverbs 18:10 – The name of the Lord is a strong tower.
Isaiah 33:2 – Be our strength every morning.
Psalm 125:1 – Those who trust in the Lord cannot be shaken.
2 Samuel 22:31 – God’s way is perfect.
Psalm 18:2 – The Lord is my fortress.
Psalm 3:3 – You are a shield around me.
Psalm 20:7 – We trust in the name of the Lord.
Isaiah 59:19 – When the enemy comes, the Spirit lifts a standard.
Fear Replaced by Faith
Mark 5:36 – Do not be afraid; just believe.
Matthew 10:31 – You are worth more than many sparrows.
Luke 1:37 – Nothing is impossible with God.
Hebrews 11:1 – Faith is confidence in what we hope for.
Psalm 9:10 – Those who know Your name trust You.
Romans 10:11 – Anyone who believes will never be put to shame.
Psalm 56:11 – In God I trust; I will not be afraid.
Isaiah 50:7 – The Lord helps me; I will not be disgraced.
Habakkuk 3:17 – Yet I will rejoice in the Lord.
Psalm 62:6 – I will not be shaken.
Fear in the Night and Unknown
Psalm 91:5 – You will not fear the terror of night.
Psalm 121:4 – He who watches over you will not sleep.
Job 11:18 – You will be secure because there is hope.
Psalm 63:6 – I remember You through the watches of the night.
Isaiah 43:1 – Do not fear, for I have redeemed you.
Psalm 139:12 – Darkness is as light to You.
Matthew 6:34 – Do not worry about tomorrow.
Psalm 55:22 – Cast your cares on the Lord.
Proverbs 16:3 – Commit your work to the Lord.
Psalm 16:8 – I will not be shaken.
Living Fearlessly in Christ
John 16:33 – In this world you will have trouble. Take heart.
Romans 8:38 – Nothing can separate us from God’s love.
Galatians 2:20 – Christ lives in me.
Ephesians 6:10 – Be strong in the Lord.
Colossians 1:11 – Strengthened with all power.
1 Corinthians 16:13 – Stand firm in the faith.
Psalm 112:8 – Their hearts are secure.
Isaiah 61:1 – The Lord has anointed me.
Psalm 34:19 – The Lord delivers from all troubles.
Revelation 1:17 – Do not be afraid.
Final Promises Against Fear
Psalm 145:18 – The Lord is near to all who call.
Jeremiah 29:11 – Plans to give you hope.
Isaiah 49:16 – I have engraved you on My hands.
Psalm 40:1 – He heard my cry.
Psalm 66:8 – Praise our God.
Romans 15:5 – God gives endurance and encouragement.
Hebrews 6:19 – We have this hope as an anchor.
Psalm 73:26 – God is the strength of my heart.
1 John 5:4 – Faith overcomes the world.
Matthew 22:37 – Love the Lord with all your heart.
Fear may knock on your door, but it does not have to stay. God’s Word reminds us again and again that we are not alone, not forgotten, and not powerless. When fear rises, let Scripture speak louder.
Hold on to these verses. Read them aloud. Pray them. Share them. Let God’s truth replace fear with faith and peace.
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