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Grief & Comfort in Loss · KJV

Bible Verses About Grief and Loss

7 key scriptures

The Lord is near to the brokenhearted. In seasons of mourning and loss, these verses bring the comfort of a God who wipes away every tear.

Psalm 34:18

The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Matthew 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Revelation 21:4
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

Psalm 147:3

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
2 Corinthians 1:3-4
Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble.
John 11:25
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live.

Psalm 23:4

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.