Bible Verses about “mourning”
The Bible contains 15 verses about mourning across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Don't you be afraid, for I am with you. Don't be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.”
“Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.”
“He will wipe away from them 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."”
“He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.”
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.”
“But we don't want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don't grieve like the rest, who have no hope.”
“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.”
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;”
“Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.”
“to appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, that he may be glorified.”
“Jesus wept.”
“to proclaim the year of Yahweh's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;”
“Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?"”
“My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”