Bible Verses about โmental healthโ
The Bible contains 41 verses about mental health across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โIn nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.โ
โI can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.โ
โFinally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.โ
โDon't you be afraid, for I am with you. Don't be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.โ
โAnd the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.โ
โWe know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.โ
โcasting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.โ
โFor God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.โ
โBut the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,โ
โ"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.โ
โTherefore don't be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day's own evil is sufficient.โ
โPeace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don't let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.โ
โEven 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.โ
โgentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.โ
โFor he will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you in all your ways.โ
โHe restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.โ
โYahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.โ
โHe will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.โ
โHe makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.โ
โYou prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.โ
โSurely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh's house forever. A Psalm by David.โ
โTake my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.โ
โI will say of Yahweh, "He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust."โ
โHe who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.โ
โYou shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day;โ
โI will satisfy him with long life, and show him my salvation." A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day.โ
โFor he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.โ
โnor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.โ
โ"Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name.โ
โA thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.โ
โno evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.โ
โHe will call on me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him.โ
โBecause you have made Yahweh your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,โ
โThey will bear you up in their hands, so that you won't dash your foot against a stone.โ
โYou will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked.โ
โYou will tread on the lion and cobra. You will trample the young lion and the serpent underfoot.โ
โFor my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."โ
โthrowing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;โ
โThe waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.โ
โI went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever: yet have you brought up my life from the pit, Yahweh my God.โ
โ"When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.โ
