Bible Verses About Grief

“So now don’t be afraid; I will take care of you and your little ones.’ Thus he comforted them and spoke affectionately to them.”

“and said: Naked I came from the womb, naked shall I return. The Lord has given, the Lord has taken: blessed be the name of the Lord!”

“And when my way lies through a valley of gloom, I fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff comfort me.”

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

“a time to weep and to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance;”

“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand.”

“fresh are they every morning, and great is his faithfulness.”

“Blessed are the mourners, for they will be comforted.”

“Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.”

“Rejoice with those who are rejoicing, and weep with those who are weeping.”

“Blessed is the God and Father of Jesus Christ our Lord, the all-merciful Father, the God ever ready to console, who consoles us in all our troubles, so that we may be able to console those who are in any trouble with the consolation that we ourselves receive from him. It is true that we have our full share of the sufferings of the Christ, but through the Christ we have also our full share of consolation.”

“We don't want you to be ignorant, friends, about those who have passed away. You should not grieve like other people who have no hope.”