5 Bible Verses

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 verse directly addresses feelings of emotional distress and depression, acknowledging the inner struggle while offering hope and encouragement through faith in God. The psalmist recognizes the pain but chooses to trust in divine help and restoration.
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 speaks to God's compassion for those experiencing emotional pain and spiritual brokenness. It offers comfort by suggesting that God is especially close to those who are suffering and feeling overwhelmed.
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 powerful verse directly addresses feelings of fear, discouragement, and emotional weakness. It provides reassurance and hope by promising divine support, strength, and protection during difficult times.
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 offer guidance for managing anxiety and emotional distress by encouraging prayer and surrendering worries to God. They promise a supernatural peace that can help overcome feelings of depression and emotional turmoil.
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 emphasizes God's role as a source of comfort during difficult times. It suggests that experiencing and receiving divine comfort can help individuals not only heal but also support others who are struggling with similar challenges.

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