Scripture About Comfort verses for the bereaved

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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 by assuring those who are grieving that God is close to those experiencing deep emotional pain. It reminds the bereaved that God understands their suffering and is near during their time of 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. This verse provides hope and reassurance that grief is acknowledged and that God offers spiritual comfort to those who are experiencing deep sorrow.

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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 emphasizes God as the source of comfort and explains that those who receive comfort can then extend comfort to others. It provides a meaningful perspective on grief and compassion during difficult times.

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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.

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Revelation 21:4 • KJV

This powerful verse offers ultimate hope beyond current grief, promising a future where suffering and loss will completely cease. It provides eternal perspective and comfort for those experiencing profound loss.

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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 direct encouragement and assurance during times of grief. It reminds the bereaved that God provides strength, help, and support during their most challenging moments.

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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 provides gentle comfort by portraying God as a healer of emotional wounds. It suggests that healing is possible and that God cares deeply about emotional pain and suffering.

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