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Bible verses about fear.

77 verses about fear from the King James Version, the most loved first.

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.
Isaiah 41:10 › · King James Version

The most loved verses about fear.

What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

Psalms 56:3-4 ›

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.

Psalms 23:4 ›

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.

Joshua 1:9 ›

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

2 Timothy 1:7 ›

I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.

Psalms 34:4 ›

All 77 verses about fear.

  • Isaiah 41:10Fear 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…
  • Psalms 56:3-4What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.
  • Psalms 23:4Yea, 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.
  • Joshua 1:9Have 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…
  • 2 Timothy 1:7For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
  • Psalms 34:4I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
  • 1 Peter 5:7Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
  • Hebrews 2:14-15Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy…
  • Proverbs 29:25The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
  • Matthew 10:28-31And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.…
  • 1 John 4:18There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
  • Deuteronomy 31:6Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor…
  • Romans 8:38-39For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor…
  • John 11:25-26Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and…
  • 1 Corinthians 15:51-57Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for…
  • John 14:1-3Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told…
  • Philippians 1:20-21According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall…
  • Revelation 21:4And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more…
  • 2 Corinthians 5:1-8For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the…
  • Psalms 27:1[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?
  • John 14:27Peace 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.
  • Exodus 15:16Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O LORD, till the…
  • Deuteronomy 20:8And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return…
  • 1 Samuel 15:24And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed…
  • Job 15:21A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
  • Job 18:11Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
  • Psalms 46:1-3[To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.] God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will…
  • Psalms 53:5There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame…
  • Psalms 55:5Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
  • Psalms 73:19How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
  • Psalms 91:5-6Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day; Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the…
  • Psalms 112:7He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
  • Psalms 118:6The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
  • Proverbs 1:33But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
  • Proverbs 3:24-25When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the…
  • Isaiah 8:12Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.
  • Isaiah 14:3And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou…
  • Isaiah 35:4Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and…
  • Isaiah 43:1-2But 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…
  • Isaiah 51:12-13I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made…
  • Mark 5:36As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.
  • Luke 12:32Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
  • Hebrews 13:6So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
  • Numbers 23:10Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!
  • 2 Kings 22:19-20Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the…
  • Psalms 116:15Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.
  • Proverbs 14:32The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
  • Daniel 12:2And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
  • Luke 2:29Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:
  • Luke 16:22And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;
  • Romans 14:7-8For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord…
  • 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. For if we…
  • 2 Timothy 4:6-8For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the…
  • Hebrews 11:13These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and…
  • Revelation 14:13And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they…
  • Genesis 50:24And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to…
  • Deuteronomy 31:16And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the gods of the…
  • 2 Samuel 12:23But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
  • 2 Kings 20:1In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine…
  • Job 7:21And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning…
  • Job 14:12So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
  • Job 14:14If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
  • Psalms 48:14For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.
  • Psalms 49:15But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
  • Ecclesiastes 7:1A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.
  • Ecclesiastes 9:4For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
  • Ecclesiastes 9:10Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou…
  • Isaiah 26:19Thy 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…
  • Isaiah 38:18-19For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. The living, the living, he…
  • Jeremiah 51:39In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the…
  • John 11:11These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.
  • Acts 13:36For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:
  • 1 Corinthians 3:21-23Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours; Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present…
  • 2 Corinthians 1:9-10But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: Who delivered us from so…
  • Philippians 1:23-24For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more…
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:9-10For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should…
  • Revelation 2:10Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have…
25 more verses that touch on it
  • Proverbs 28:1The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
  • Genesis 3:8And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the…
  • Joshua 23:10One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you.
  • Galatians 6:12As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of…
  • 2 Timothy 4:16At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
  • Isaiah 57:1-2The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the…
  • 1 Corinthians 15:18Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.
  • Joshua 23:14And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of…
  • 1 Kings 2:2I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man;
  • Job 3:17There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
  • Psalms 31:5Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth.
  • Psalms 37:37Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
  • Psalms 39:4LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
  • Psalms 39:13O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.
  • Psalms 73:24Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
  • Psalms 90:12So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
  • Ecclesiastes 11:7-8Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun: But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let…
  • Daniel 12:13But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the days.
  • Luke 12:35-37Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the…
  • Acts 7:59And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
  • Acts 7:60And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
  • Hebrews 13:14For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
  • James 4:15For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
  • 2 Peter 1:11For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
  • 2 Peter 1:14Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.

Every verse is the King James Version, word for word. They are gathered from two topic books, Nave's Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897); the most loved come first, from readers' votes on OpenBible.info and the lists of the big Bible sites.

Questions people ask.

What does the Bible say about fear?

The Bible speaks to fear in verses such as Isaiah 41:10, “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed”, and Psalms 56:3-4, “What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee” (King James Version).

Which Bible verses about fear are most loved?

Among the most loved is Isaiah 41:10, “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed.” Others are Psalms 56:3-4, Psalms 23:4 and Joshua 1:9.

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