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30 Bible Verse About Negative Thoughts

  1. Philippians 4:8 (KJV):

    “Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.”

  2. 2 Corinthians 10:5 (KJV):

    “Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ.”

  3. Isaiah 26:3 (KJV):

    “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.”

  4. Romans 12:2 (KJV):

    “And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”

  5. Psalm 94:19 (KJV):

    “In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.”

  6. Proverbs 15:15 (KJV):

    “All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.”

  7. Psalm 139:23-24 (KJV):

    “Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.”

  8. Matthew 6:34 (KJV):

    “Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.”

  9. Proverbs 4:23 (KJV):

    “Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.”

  10. Psalm 23:4 (KJV):

    “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.”

  11. Psalm 139:17-18 (KJV):

    “How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.”

  12. Luke 12:25 (KJV):

    “And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?”

  13. Proverbs 18:21 (KJV):

    “Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.”

  14. Psalm 139:1-4 (KJV):

    “O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.”

  15. Matthew 6:27 (KJV):

    “Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?”

  16. Philippians 2:5 (KJV):

    “Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:”

  17. Psalm 40:5 (KJV):

    “Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.”

  18. Isaiah 26:3-4 (KJV):

    “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength.”

  19. Matthew 6:25 (KJV):

    “Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?”

  20. Psalm 40:17 (KJV):

    “But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.”

  21. Psalm 94:11 (KJV):

    “The Lord knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.”

  22. Matthew 10:28 (KJV):

    “And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.”

  23. Philippians 4:6-7 (KJV):

    “Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”

  24. Psalm 139:23 (KJV):

    “Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:”

  25. Proverbs 23:7 (KJV):

    “For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.”

  26. Matthew 15:19 (KJV):

    “For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:”

  27. Isaiah 55:8-9 (KJV):

    “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.”

  28. Proverbs 16:3 (KJV):

    “Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.”

  29. Colossians 3:2 (KJV):

    “Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.”

  30. Jeremiah 29:11 (KJV):

    “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”