Bible verses for when you feel stressed
When everything feels like too much, pause here for a moment.
Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”
The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name.
He gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak. Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall. But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.
Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.
We are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed.
God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.
And He said to them, “Come with Me privately to a solitary place, and let us rest for a while.” For many people were coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.
In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat — for He gives sleep to His beloved.
And the LORD answered, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”
But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!”
I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
Then he lay down under the broom tree and fell asleep. Suddenly an angel touched him and said, “Get up and eat.” And he looked around, and there by his head was a cake of bread baked over hot coals, and a jar of water. So he ate and drank and lay down again. A second time the angel of the LORD returned and touched him, saying, “Get up and eat, or the journey will be too much for you.”
From the ends of the earth I call out to You whenever my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved.
But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him. He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are always green. It does not worry in a year of drought, nor does it cease to produce fruit.
The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him.
You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah
Better one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil and pursuit of the wind.
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