20 Bible Verses about

Contentment When You Feel Afraid

Proverbs 19:23 BSB

The fear of the LORD leads to life, that one may rest content, without visitation from harm.

Proverbs 30:16 BSB

Sheol, the barren womb, land never satisfied with water, and fire that never says, ‘Enough!’

Proverbs 30:15 BSB

The leech has two daughters: Give and Give. There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, ‘Enough!’:

Ecclesiastes 1:8 BSB

All things are wearisome, more than one can describe; the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear content with hearing.

Matthew 10:28 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.

Isaiah 41:10 BSB

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.

Matthew 14:27 BSB

But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”

Deuteronomy 9:19 BSB

For I was afraid of the anger and wrath that the LORD had directed against you, enough to destroy you. But the LORD listened to me this time as well.

Exodus 20:20 BSB

“Do not be afraid,” Moses replied. “For God has come to test you, so that the fear of Him may be before you, to keep you from sinning.”

Jeremiah 42:11 BSB

Do not be afraid of the king of Babylon, whom you now fear; do not be afraid of him, declares the LORD, for I am with you to save you and deliver you from him.

2 Corinthians 12:20 BSB

For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.

Jeremiah 4:9 BSB

“In that day,” declares the LORD, “the king and officials will lose their courage. The priests will tremble in fear, and the prophets will be astounded.”

Mark 6:50 BSB

for they all saw Him and were terrified. But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”

Proverbs 13:25 BSB

A righteous man eats to his heart’s content, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.

Philippians 4:11 BSB

I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances.

1 Timothy 6:6 BSB

Of course, godliness with contentment is great gain.

Hebrews 13:5 BSB

Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”

Luke 3:14 BSB

Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” “Do not take money by force or false accusation,” he said. “Be content with your wages.”

Psalm 59:15 BSB

They scavenge for food, and growl if they are not satisfied.

Psalm 105:40 BSB

They asked, and He brought quail and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.

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