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Bible Verses About Grief & Comfort

God is near to the brokenhearted, and He keeps count of every tear. These Bible verses about grief and comfort offer real consolation for seasons of loss.

Matthew 5:4

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

Psalms 147:3

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He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

2 Corinthians 1:3-4

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Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; 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.

Psalms 23:4

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Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

John 16:22

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Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

Isaiah 41:10

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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.

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