Bible Verses about Sadness

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• When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears,
  and rescues them from all their troubles.
  The Lord is near to the brokenhearted,
  and saves the crushed in spirit.
  Psalm 34:17-18salvationredeemernearness
• It is the Lord who goes before you. He will be with you; he will not fail you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed.
  Deuteronomy 31:8followingfearencouragement
• Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
  Matthew 5:4blessingcomforter
• Cast all your anxiety on him, because he cares for you.
  1 Peter 5:7fearworryingweakness
• For his anger is but for a moment;
  his favor is for a lifetime.
  Weeping may linger for the night,
  but joy comes with the morning.
  Psalm 30:5lovepatience
• For in much wisdom is much vexation,
  and those who increase knowledge increase sorrow.
  Ecclesiastes 1:18wisdommindworrying
• O Lord, all my longing is known to you;
  my sighing is not hidden from you.
  Psalm 38:9temptationworrying
• As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
  2 Corinthians 6:10joymoneymaterialism
• And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying,
  “See, the home of God is among mortals.
  He will dwell with them as their God;
  they will be his peoples,
  and God himself will be with them;
  he will wipe every tear from their eyes.
  Death will be no more;
  mourning and crying and pain will be no more,
  for the first things have passed away.”
  Revelation 21:3-4Godworryingdeath
• Banish anxiety from your mind, and put away pain from your body; for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.
  Ecclesiastes 11:10worryinghearthealth
• Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.
  Romans 12:15joycompassion
• They will hunger no more, and thirst no more;
  the sun will not strike them,
  nor any scorching heat;
  for the Lamb at the center of the throne will be their shepherd,
  and he will guide them to springs of the water of life,
  and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
  Revelation 7:16-17encouragementprotectioncomforter
• Yet even now, says the Lord,
  return to me with all your heart,
  with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning.
  Joel 2:12conversionfastingheart
• Hear my prayer, O Lord,
  and give ear to my cry;
  do not hold your peace at my tears.
  For I am your passing guest,
  an alien, like all my forebears.
  Psalm 39:12prayerhumility
• Then Job arose, tore his robe, shaved his head, and fell on the ground and worshiped. He said, “Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there; the Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”
  Job 1:20-21worshipsufferingworrying
• The Lord opens the eyes of the blind.
  The Lord lifts up those who are bowed down;
  the Lord loves the righteous.
  Psalm 146:8sicknesshealingrighteousness
• Turn back, and say to Hezekiah prince of my people, Thus says the Lord, the God of your ancestor David: I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; indeed, I will heal you; on the third day you shall go up to the house of the Lord.
  2 Kings 20:5prayerhealingprophecy
• A wise child makes a glad father,
  but a foolish child is a mother's grief.
  Proverbs 10:1joyfamilywisdom
• For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation and brings no regret, but worldly grief produces death.
  2 Corinthians 7:10worryingrepentanceconversion
• And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with which you were marked with a seal for the day of redemption.
  Ephesians 4:30Holy Spiritsecond coming
• The vine withers,
  the fig tree droops.
  Pomegranate, palm, and apple—
  all the trees of the field are dried up;
  surely, joy withers away
  among the people.
  Joel 1:12joyfoodharvest
• Deep calls to deep
  at the thunder of your cataracts;
  all your waves and your billows
  have gone over me.
  Psalm 42:7weakness