49 Bible Verses about Being Scared

Be not afraid of their faces: for I am with thee to deliver thee, saith the LORD.

Then I said to you, Dread not, neither be afraid of them.

And Joshua said to them, Fear not, nor be dismayed, be strong and of good courage: for thus shall the LORD do to all your enemies against whom ye fight.

In the time when I am afraid, I will trust in thee.

And I say to you, my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

And the angel said to her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favor with God.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth, is not made perfect in love.

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yes, I will help thee; yes, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

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

Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said to him, Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.

It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do to me.

And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that from God.

I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me on all sides.

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

And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be to thee, be strong, yes, be strong. And when he had spoken to me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.

And fear not them who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labor in vain.

But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

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

And he said to them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?

The fear of man bringeth a snare: but he who putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.

But when they deliver you up, be not anxious how or what ye shall speak, for it shall be given to you in that same hour what ye shall speak.

But he saith to them, It is I; be not afraid.

When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: but thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

Then the Lord spoke to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:

And the LORD said to Joshua, Fear them not: for I have delivered them into thy hand; there shall not a man of them stand before thee.

And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and thou fearest me not?

And Moses said to the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.

And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.

And so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and tremble:)

And deliver them, who, through fear of death, were all their life-time subject to bondage.

Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame; for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.

For now ye are nothing: ye see my casting down, and are afraid.

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do to me.

Be not afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom ye are afraid; be not afraid of him, saith the LORD; for I am with you, to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.

Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.

And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and had departed from Saul.

And the officers shall speak further to the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and faint-hearted? let him go and return to his house, lest his brethren's heart should faint as well as his heart.

So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do to me.

And all the people of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the LORD; and they shall be afraid of thee.

For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power; do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise from the same:

Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;

The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid from their close places.

For the thing which I greatly feared hath come upon me, and that which I dreaded hath come to me.

And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel.