Bible Verses About Sadness

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

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.

Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.

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

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.

For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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

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

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.

My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.

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

Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.

And the LORD, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;

They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.