Bible Verses about 'Sorrow'
- Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.
- For with much wisdom comes much sorrow;
the more knowledge, the more grief. - The blessing of the Lord brings wealth,
without painful toil for it. - Sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
- So then, banish anxiety from your heart
and cast off the troubles of your body,
for youth and vigor are meaningless. - I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint.
- A wise son brings joy to his father,
but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. - Blessings crown the head of the righteous,
but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked. - Surely he took up our pain
and bore our suffering,
yet we considered him punished by God,
stricken by him, and afflicted. - And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Look! God’s dwelling place is now among the people, and he will dwell with them. They will be his people, and God himself will be with them and be their God. ‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.”
- He was despised and rejected by mankind,
a man of suffering, and familiar with pain.
Like one from whom people hide their faces
he was despised, and we held him in low esteem. - For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.
- And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
- But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner.’
- Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”
- Woe to those who quarrel with their Maker,
those who are nothing but potsherds
among the potsherds on the ground.
Does the clay say to the potter,
‘What are you making?’
Does your work say,
‘The potter has no hands’? - I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.
May the Lord our God be with us as he was with our ancestors; may he never leave us nor forsake us. Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes. Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.Next verse!With image