Bible Verses About Sadness
- Psalm 34:1818 Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit. Related Topics: AbuseComfortGriefMourningPain
- Philippians 4:6-76 In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus. Related Topics: DepressionFather's DayFearPatienceThanksgiving
- 1 Peter 5:6-76 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time, 7 casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you. Related Topics: ComfortGod's LoveMoneyStressWorry
- Revelation 21:3-43 I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, “Behold, God’s dwelling is with people; and he will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God. 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.” Related Topics: God's PromisesHealthPainWorryWorrying
- Matthew 5:44 Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Related Topics: ComfortDisasterHeartbreakMiscarriage
- Isaiah 53:3-63 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of suffering and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn’t respect him. 4 Surely he has borne our sickness and carried our suffering; yet we considered him plagued, struck by God, and afflicted. 5 But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed. 6 All we like sheep have gone astray. Everyone has turned to his own way; and Yahweh has laid on him the iniquity of us all. Related Topics: CancerGriefHealingLonelinessSuffering
- John 11:33-3533 When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit and was troubled, 34 and said, “Where have you laid him?” They told him, “Lord, come and see.” 35 Jesus wept. Related Topics: Death of a Loved OneGriefHeartbreakPainSympathy
- Psalm 23:44 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me. Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionEncouragementStressWorry
- Philippians 4:10-1310 But I rejoice in the Lord greatly that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity. 11 Not that I speak because of lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it. 12 I know how to be humbled, and I also know how to abound. In any and all circumstances I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need. 13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Related Topics: DepressionFaithLeadershipMotivationStrength
- Isaiah 41:1010 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. Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionGod's LoveHealingSuicide
- Psalm 30:55 For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning. Related Topics: Death of a Loved OneDepressionGriefHeartbreakJoy
- 2 Corinthians 7:9-119 I now rejoice, not that you were grieved, but that you were grieved to repentance. For you were grieved in a godly way, that you might suffer loss by us in nothing. 10 For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, which brings no regret. But the sorrow of the world produces death. 11 For behold, this same thing, that you were grieved in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. Yes, what defense, indignation, fear, longing, zeal, and vindication! In everything you demonstrated yourselves to be pure in the matter. Related Topics: ApologizingConfessionForgiveness of SinsForgiving Yourself
- 2 Corinthians 1:3-73 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, 4 who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God. 5 For as the sufferings of Christ abound to us, even so our comfort also abounds through Christ. 6 But if we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation. If we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which produces in you the patient enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer. 7 Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so you are also of the comfort. Related Topics: ComfortDepressionEncouragementGriefMotivation
- Proverbs 12:2525 Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad. Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionKindnessStressWorry
- Joshua 1:99 Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.” Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionFearStressWorry
- Psalm 13:1-21 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? 2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?
- Matthew 11:28-3028 “Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionEncouragementGod's LoveSuicide
- Mark 10:21-2221 Jesus looking at him loved him, and said to him, “One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, taking up the cross.” 22 But his face fell at that saying, and he went away sorrowful, for he was one who had great possessions. Related Topics: GriefHeartbreakThe Cross
- John 16:3333 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.” Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionJoyStrengthStress
- Philippians 4:88 Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report: if there is any virtue and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. Related Topics: DepressionJusticeLustTemptationTruth
- 1 Peter 1:3-73 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn’t fade away, reserved in Heaven for you, 5 who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. 6 In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved in various trials, 7 that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes, even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ— Related Topics: EasterGratitudeHopeNew YearTemptation
- Psalm 40:1-31 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry. 2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand. 3 He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in Yahweh. Related Topics: DepressionPatiencePraising GodSuicideWaiting
- 1 Corinthians 10:1313 No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it. Related Topics: AnxietyComfortSelf ControlStressWorry
- Jeremiah 29:1111 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says Yahweh, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future. Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionNew YearNot Giving UpSuicide
- Romans 8:35-3935 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Could oppression, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? 36 Even as it is written, “For your sake we are killed all day long. We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter.” 37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. 38 For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, 39 nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing will be able to separate us from God’s love which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Related Topics: AnxietyFearGod's LoveLoveSuicide
- Joel 2:12-1312 “Yet even now,” says Yahweh, “turn to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning.” 13 Tear your heart and not your garments, and turn to Yahweh, your God; for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and relents from sending calamity. Related Topics: God's LoveKindnessMercyPatienceRepentance
- John 14:11 “Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me. Related Topics: EmotionsOverwhelming TimesStressThe Heart
- Hebrews 4:1212 For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Related Topics: God's StrengthKnowing GodPowerStudying the BibleWorking
- Ecclesiastes 1:1818 For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.
- Romans 12:22 Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God. Related Topics: AttitudeDiscouragementGod's GoodnessHypocrisySpiritual Warfare
- Luke 18:22-2322 When Jesus heard these things, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell all that you have and distribute it to the poor. Then you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.” 23 But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was very rich. Related Topics: Following God
- Ecclesiastes 7:33 Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good. Related Topics: Laughter
- Romans 12:1515 Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep. Related Topics: CompassionFriendsGriefJoyPain
- Philippians 3:13-1613 Brothers, I don’t regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do: forgetting the things which are behind and stretching forward to the things which are before, 14 I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. 15 Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you. 16 Nevertheless, to the extent that we have already attained, let’s walk by the same rule. Let’s be of the same mind. Related Topics: Forgiving YourselfGraduationLoving Your EnemiesResponsibilityVictory
- Amos 8:1010 I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will make you wear sackcloth on all your bodies, and baldness on every head. I will make it like the mourning for an only son, and its end like a bitter day. Related Topics: Bitterness
- Matthew 26:3838 Then he said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here and watch with me.” Related Topics: Pain
- Nehemiah 1:44 When I heard these words, I sat down and wept, and mourned several days; and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,
- 1 Thessalonians 4:13-1413 But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope. 14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus. Related Topics: HopeJesus Died for Our SinsPain