Bible Verses About Grief

Psalm 34:18 – Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

Matthew 5:4 – Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

John 14:27 – Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, I give to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Isaiah 41:10 – Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

John 14:16 – I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another Counselor, that he may be with you forever:

John 16:33 – I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.

Psalm 31:9 – Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.

Ephesians 4:30 – Don’t grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

1 Peter 5:6 – Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time,

Isaiah 53:4 – Surely he has borne our sickness and carried our suffering; yet we considered him plagued, struck by God, and afflicted.

Isaiah 26:3 – You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.

1 Peter 5:7 – casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

Revelation 21:4 – He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.

Psalm 73:26 – My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

John 14:1 – “Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me.

Psalm 142:2 – I pour out my complaint before him. I tell him my troubles.

Romans 8:18 – For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.

Psalm 119:50 – This is my comfort in my affliction, for your word has revived me.

Psalm 6:7 – My eye wastes away because of grief. It grows old because of all my adversaries.

Psalm 147:3 – He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.