Bible Verses About "Worry vs. Concern — What's the Difference"
Concern is responsible care that drives action and prayer; worry is anxious rumination that drives the heart from God. Scripture forbids worry and commends prayerful concern.
Concern is responsible care that drives action and prayer; worry is anxious rumination that drives the heart from God. Scripture forbids worry and commends prayerful concern.
"Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God." — Philippians 4:6-7 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "Worry vs. Concern — What's the Difference?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God."
"Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself."
"Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you."
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