Bible Verses About Loss of a Loved One

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

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

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.

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.

The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.

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.

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Jesus wept.

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.

He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken it.

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.