Scripture About Bereavement bible verses comfort

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6 Bible Verses

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

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Psalm 34:18 • KJV

This verse offers comfort to those experiencing grief by emphasizing God's closeness to those who are emotionally wounded. It provides reassurance that God is near and compassionate during times of deep sorrow and loss.

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

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Matthew 5:4 • KJV

Jesus directly promises comfort to those who are mourning, offering hope and divine consolation to those experiencing grief. This verse affirms that mourning is a natural human experience and that God provides spiritual comfort during difficult times.

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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, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

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2 Corinthians 1:3-4 • KJV

This passage describes God as the source of all comfort and explains that those who receive divine comfort can then extend comfort to others experiencing similar pain. It provides a theological framework for understanding grief and compassionate support.

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

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Psalm 147:3 • KJV

This verse offers a powerful metaphor of God's healing power, suggesting that emotional wounds from loss can be mended by divine intervention. It provides hope that healing is possible even in the midst of deep grief and sorrow.

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Fear 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.

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Isaiah 41:10 • KJV

This verse offers profound comfort by reassuring believers that God is present, supportive, and strengthening during times of difficulty. It addresses the fear and uncertainty that often accompany bereavement and loss.

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

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John 14:18 • KJV

Jesus promises his ongoing presence and comfort to his followers, providing assurance that they are not alone in their grief. This verse offers hope and emotional support during times of loss and mourning.

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