Psalm 46:10
Be still. The whole instruction is two words long.
“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.”
Verses for when your mind won't slow down
For looping thoughts, a busy head, and nights that won't settle. Pick one line and stay with it for a minute.
Matthew 11:28
Jesus invites tired people to come to him for rest.
“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Philippians 4:7
Peace that guards your heart and your thoughts.
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
Isaiah 26:3
A steady mind, kept in peace.
You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.
1 Peter 5:7
Hand your worries over. He cares about you.
casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.