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Bible Verses About Grief & Loss

Comfort in mourning

You are not alone.

Scripture offers comfort, but it is not a substitute for professional mental-health care. If you or someone you know is in crisis:

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Psalms 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.

Psalms 147:3

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

John 11:25

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.

John 11:26

Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?”

2 Corinthians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort,

2 Corinthians 1:4

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.

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.”

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