15 Bible Verses About Finding Strength in Fearful Times

15 Bible Verses About Finding Strength in Fearful Times

Fear is a natural part of life, but God’s Word reminds us that we are never alone when facing challenges. His strength covers us even when fear tries to overwhelm. Here are 15 Bible verses to anchor your heart in God's mighty power.


1. Isaiah 41:10
"Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God."
→ God's presence casts out fear.

2. 2 Timothy 1:7
"For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and love and a sound mind."
→ Fear is not from Him — strength and love are.

3. Psalm 27:1
"The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?"
→ Our security comes from His light.

4. Joshua 1:9
"Be strong and courageous...for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go."
→ His promise accompanies every step.

5. Psalm 56:3-4
"When I am afraid, I put my trust in you."
→ Trust transforms fear into peace.

6. Deuteronomy 31:6
"He will never leave you nor forsake you."
→ Courage flows from His faithfulness.

7. John 14:27
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you."
→ A supernatural peace beyond fear.

8. Psalm 23:4
"Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil."
→ His rod and staff comfort us.

9. Romans 8:15
"You received the Spirit of adoption...crying, 'Abba! Father!'"
→ We belong to a fearless Father.

10. Isaiah 35:4
"Say to those with fearful hearts, 'Be strong, do not fear.'"
→ A direct command from heaven.

11. 1 Peter 5:7
"Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you."
→ We were never meant to carry fear alone.

12. Proverbs 29:25
"Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe."
→ Trust frees us.

13. Psalm 118:6
"The Lord is with me; I will not be afraid."
→ His presence is greater than our fears.

14. Zephaniah 3:17
"The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves."
→ His strength fights for us.

15. Hebrews 13:6
"The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid."
→ We are never without help.


In every season of fear, God's Word calls us back to boldness, trust, and peace.
You were made to stand strong — not in your own strength, but in His.

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