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Scripture for when you're worried about the future

The future is the one thing none of us can see, and the mind fills the dark with dread. Here are real, cited passages the Bible sets against that worry — verses to study, not a promise that nothing will go wrong.

Read forGod's peace in uncertain futuresfreedom from anxiety and worrycomfort in fear and uncertaintyassurance of God's sovereignty

A research assistant, not a ghostwriter. These are real passages to study for yourself — each cited to book, chapter and verse. Nothing here is shown that can’t be traced to a real address.

  • 2 Corinthians 13:11World English Biblegrounded
    Finally, brothers, rejoice. Be perfected, be comforted, be of the same mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:33World English Biblegrounded
    for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the assemblies of the saints,
  • Isaiah 40:1World English Biblegrounded
    “Comfort, comfort my people,” says your God.
  • John 14:27World English Biblegrounded
    Peace 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.
  • Genesis 43:23World English Biblegrounded
    He said, “Peace be to you. Don’t be afraid. Your God, and the God of your father, has given you treasure in your sacks. I received your money.” He brought Simeon out to them.

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