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New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)

QUESTION 16

How Can You Cope With Anxiety?

“Throw your burden on Jehovah, and he will sustain you. Never will he allow the righteous one to fall.”

Psalm 55:22

“The plans of the diligent surely lead to success, but all who are hasty surely head for poverty.”

Proverbs 21:5

“Do not be afraid, for I am with you. Do not be anxious, for I am your God. I will fortify you, yes, I will help you, I will really hold on to you with my right hand of righteousness.”

Isaiah 41:10

“Who of you by being anxious can add one cubit to his life span?”

Matthew 6:27

“So never be anxious about the next day, for the next day will have its own anxieties. Each day has enough of its own troubles.”

Matthew 6:34

“Make sure of the more important things.”

Philippians 1:10

“Do not be anxious over anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication along with thanksgiving, let your petitions be made known to God; and the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and your mental powers by means of Christ Jesus.”

Philippians 4:6, 7