What are some Bible verses about grief?

Answer  
  

Matthew 5:4  

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.  
  

Psalm 147:3  

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.  
  

Revelation 21:4  

He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.  
  

1 Peter 5:7  

Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.  
  

John 16:33  

I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.  
  

Psalm 56:8  

You have kept count of my tossings; put my tears in your bottle. Are they not in your book?  
  

Psalm 34:18  

The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.  
  

Romans 12:2  

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.  
  

John 16:22  

So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.  
  

John 3:16  

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.  
  

Matthew 11:28\-30  

Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.  
  

Romans 8:18  

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.  
  

1 Peter 2:23\-25  

When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but continued entrusting himself to him who judges justly. He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed. For you were straying like sheep, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.  
  

Philippians 4:13  

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.  
  

Genesis 6:5\-6  

The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And the Lord was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him to his heart.  
  

1 Thessalonians 4:13  

But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope.  
  

Romans 8:28  

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.  
  

John 11:25  

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live,”  
  

Jeremiah 17:5\-7  

Thus says the Lord: “Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his strength, whose heart turns away from the Lord. He is like a shrub in the desert, and shall not see any good come. He shall dwell in the parched places of the wilderness, in an uninhabited salt land. Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord.”  
  

Isaiah 53:3\-4  

He was despised and rejected by men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted.  
  

*Unless otherwise noted, all Bible verses are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® Copyright© 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.*  
  

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