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Top 25 Bible Verses About Fear (NIV)

This is a hand-curated and ranked list of 25 of the most relevant Bible verses about Fear (NIV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Isaiah 41:10

#1
848 votes
10 So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

2 Timothy 1:7

#2
815 votes
7 For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.

1 John 4:18

#3
567 votes
18 There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.

Psalm 34:4

#4
513 votes
4 I sought the LORD, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.
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Joshua 1:9

#6
386 votes
9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go."

Proverbs 29:25

#7
385 votes
25 Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is kept safe.

Psalm 23

#8
385 votes
1 The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3 he restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. 4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. 6 Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.
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Psalm 56:3-4

#10
319 votes
3 When I am afraid, I will trust in you. 4 In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can mortal man do to me?

Philippians 4:6

#11
303 votes
6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

Deuteronomy 31:6

#12
286 votes
6 Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you."
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Psalm 27:1

#14
282 votes
1 The LORD is my light and my salvation- whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life- of whom shall I be afraid?

Romans 8:15

#15
278 votes
15 For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship. And by him we cry, "Abba, Father."

John 14:27

#16
218 votes
27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.
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Psalm 23:4

#18
201 votes
4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

Romans 8:38-39

#19
193 votes
38 For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, 39 neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 Peter 5:6-7

#20
177 votes
6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. 7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.
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Philippians 4:6-7

#22
163 votes
6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Matthew 10:28

#23
160 votes
28 Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

Psalm 118:6

#24
146 votes
6 The LORD is with me; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
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Psalm 111:10

#26
144 votes
10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise.

Isaiah 43:1-3

#27
139 votes
1 But now, this is what the LORD says- he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine. 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze. 3 For I am the LORD, your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I give Egypt for your ransom, Cush and Seba in your stead.

Proverbs 19:23

#28
133 votes
23 The fear of the LORD leads to life: Then one rests content, untouched by trouble.

Isaiah 41:13

#29
125 votes
13 For I am the LORD, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you.

Matthew 6:34

#30
112 votes
34 Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.

Isaiah 35:4

#31
98 votes
4 say to those with fearful hearts, "Be strong, do not fear; your God will come, he will come with vengeance; with divine retribution he will come to save you."
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