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Bible Verses About living in fear

20 key scriptures

What does the Bible say about living in fear? Browse 20 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: 2 Timothy 1:7
King James (KJV)For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

20 Key Scriptures

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
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.
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
And the LORD, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.
A Psalm of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
But I will deliver thee in that day, saith the LORD: and thou shalt not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou art afraid.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
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.
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

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