Philippians 4:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything … present your requests to God” calls believers to replace worry with prayer. The cure for anxiety offered here is bringing everything to God with thanksgiving.
Read the full meaning“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”
King James Version · Public Domain“In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Philippians 4:6 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 32:7In great fear and distress, Jacob divided his people into two camps, as well as the flocks and herds and camels.
- 1 Samuel 1:15“No, my lord,” Hannah replied. “I am a woman oppressed in spirit. I have not had any wine or strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 7:12Afterward, Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.”
- 1 Samuel 30:6And David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of every man grieved for his sons and daughters. But David found strength in the LORD his God.
- 2 Chronicles 32:20In response, King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz cried out to heaven in prayer,
- 2 Chronicles 33:12And in his distress, Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his fathers.
- Psalms 34:5Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed.
- Psalms 51:15O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare Your praise.
- Psalms 55:17Morning, noon, and night, I cry out in distress, and He hears my voice.
- Psalms 55:22Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.
- Psalms 62:8Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah
- Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
- Proverbs 15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
- Proverbs 16:3Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved.
- Song of Solomon 2:14O my dove in the clefts of the rock, in the crevices of the cliff, let me see your face, let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your countenance is lovely.
- Jeremiah 33:3Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.
- Daniel 3:16Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.
- Matthew 6:8Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.
- Matthew 6:25Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?
- Matthew 7:7Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
- Matthew 10:19But when they hand you over, do not worry about how to respond or what to say. In that hour you will be given what to say.
- Matthew 13:22The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
- Luke 10:41“Martha, Martha,” the Lord replied, “you are worried and upset about many things.
- Luke 12:22Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.
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