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Bible Verses About the Spirit of Fear

Scripture about overcoming fear through God's power, love, and sound mind.

“Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.”

β€” Isaiah 41:10 (BSB)

More Verses

“Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.”

β€” Isaiah 41:10 (BSB)

“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.”

β€” 2 Timothy 1:7 (BSB)

“There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. The one who fears has not been perfected in love.”

β€” 1 John 4:18 (BSB)

“I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears.”

β€” Psalms 34:4 (BSB)

“Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.””

β€” Joshua 1:9 (BSB)

“The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.”

β€” Proverbs 29:25 (BSB)

“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.”

β€” Psalms 23:4 (BSB)

“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.”

β€” Psalms 23:1 (BSB)

“He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters.”

β€” Psalms 23:2 (BSB)

“He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name.”

β€” Psalms 23:3 (BSB)

“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.”

β€” Psalms 23:5 (BSB)

“Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.”

β€” Psalms 23:6 (BSB)

“When I am afraid, I put my trust in You.”

β€” Psalms 56:3 (BSB)

“In God, whose word I praiseβ€” in God I trust. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”

β€” Psalms 56:4 (BSB)

“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”

β€” Philippians 4:6 (BSB)

“Be strong and courageous; do not be afraid or terrified of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you.””

β€” Deuteronomy 31:6 (BSB)

“The LORD is my light and my salvationβ€” whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my lifeβ€” whom shall I dread?”

β€” Psalms 27:1 (BSB)

“For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption to sonship, by whom we cry, β€œAbba! Father!””

β€” Romans 8:15 (BSB)

“Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid.”

β€” John 14:27 (BSB)

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

β€” Romans 8:38 (BSB)

“neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

β€” Romans 8:39 (BSB)

“Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.”

β€” 1 Peter 5:7 (BSB)

“Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.”

β€” 1 Peter 5:6 (BSB)

“And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”

β€” Philippians 4:7 (BSB)

“The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”

β€” Psalms 118:6 (BSB)

“For I am the LORD your God, who takes hold of your right hand and tells you: Do not fear, I will help you.”

β€” Isaiah 41:13 (BSB)

“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!”

β€” Psalms 111:10 (BSB)

“Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.”

β€” Matthew 10:28 (BSB)

“Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own.”

β€” Matthew 6:34 (BSB)

“But now, this is what the LORD saysβ€” He who created you, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: β€œDo not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine!”

β€” Isaiah 43:1 (BSB)

“Say to those with anxious hearts: β€œBe strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come with vengeance. With divine retribution He will come to save you.””

β€” Isaiah 35:4 (BSB)

“When anxiety overwhelms me, Your consolation delights my soul.”

β€” Psalms 94:19 (BSB)

“So we say with confidence: β€œThe Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?””

β€” Hebrews 13:6 (BSB)

“You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day,”

β€” Psalms 91:5 (BSB)

“For He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways.”

β€” Psalms 91:11 (BSB)

“Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!”

β€” Psalms 27:14 (BSB)

“But Jesus overheard their conversation and said to Jairus, β€œDo not be afraid; just believe.””

β€” Mark 5:36 (BSB)

“The LORD Himself goes before you; He will be with you. He will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.””

β€” Deuteronomy 31:8 (BSB)

“The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.””

β€” Zephaniah 3:17 (BSB)

“Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom.”

β€” Luke 12:32 (BSB)

“What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?”

β€” Romans 8:31 (BSB)

“He does not fear bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.”

β€” Psalms 112:7 (BSB)

“So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.”

β€” Matthew 10:31 (BSB)

“Do not be afraid, for you will not be put to shame; do not be intimidated, for you will not be humiliated. For you will forget the shame of your youth and will remember no more the reproach of your widowhood.”

β€” Isaiah 54:4 (BSB)

“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.”

β€” Psalms 46:1 (BSB)

“Therefore we will not fear, though the earth is transformed and the mountains are toppled into the depths of the seas,”

β€” Psalms 46:2 (BSB)

“When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.”

β€” Proverbs 3:24 (BSB)

“Do not fear sudden danger or the ruin that overtakes the wicked,”

β€” Proverbs 3:25 (BSB)

“Do not tremble or fear. Have I not told you and declared it long ago? You are My witnesses! Is there any God but Me? There is no other Rock; I know not one.””

β€” Isaiah 44:8 (BSB)

“The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him.”

β€” Nahum 1:7 (BSB)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'God has not given us a spirit of fear' mean?

2 Timothy 1:7 says 'God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind.' This means fear and timidity do not come from God. Instead, He gives us power to face challenges, love to overcome anxiety, and a disciplined mind to think clearly.