Words on Worry

I've chosen a few of my favourite words on worry from the Word of life and matched them with the words of (wo)men...


Matthew 6:34
So do not worry or be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will have worries and anxieties of its own. Sufficient for each day is its own trouble.
(Amplified Bible)

So don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.
(New Living Translation)

Worry doesn't help tomorrow's troubles, but it does ruin today's happiness. ~ Anonymous


Proverbs 12:25
Worry weighs us down; a cheerful word picks us up. (The Message)

Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy. ~ Leo F. Buscaglia


Philippians 4:6
Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. (New Living Translation)

A problem not worth praying about is not worth worrying about. ~ Anonymous
If you’re going to worry, there's no need to pray and if you’re going to pray, there's no need to worry. ~ Tiffany Berry

Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is to small to be made into a burden. ~Corrie ten Boom, Clippings from My Notebook

Psalm 121:3-5
He will not let you stumble; the one who watches over you will not slumber. Indeed, he who watches over Israel never slumbers or sleeps. The Lord himself watches over you! The Lord stands beside you as your protective shade. (New Living Translation)
Every evening I turn my worries over to God. He's going to be up all night anyway. ~ Mary C. Crowley