5 Bible Verses

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 34:18KJV
This verse offers comfort to those struggling with depression, showing that God is close to those who are emotionally wounded and spiritually broken. It emphasizes God's compassion and willingness to help those who are hurting.
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.
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Psalm 42:11KJV
This powerful verse acknowledges the struggle with emotional pain while providing hope and encouragement. It demonstrates a proactive approach to depression by choosing to hope in God and recognizing His ability to restore emotional well-being.
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 41:10KJV
This verse offers direct divine comfort and support for those experiencing emotional distress. It provides reassurance that God is present, willing to strengthen, and committed to supporting those who are struggling.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
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Philippians 4:6-7KJV
These verses provide a practical approach to managing anxiety and depression by encouraging prayer and thanksgiving. They promise that God's peace can transcend human understanding and protect one's emotional and mental well-being.
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 1:3-4KJV
This passage highlights God's role as a source of comfort during difficult times. It suggests that those who receive divine comfort can then extend that same comfort to others, providing hope and support in the midst of emotional struggles.

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