Verses About Grief
The Bible doesn't rush grief. Lament has its own space in scripture - in the Psalms, in Job, in the tears of Jesus at the grave of Lazarus. These verses are for those who need to know they are not alone in their sorrow, and that God draws near to the brokenhearted.
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Revelation 21:4
NIV“He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.”
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Romans 8:28
NIV“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
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Psalms 23:4
NIV“Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
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Isaiah 43:2
NIV“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you.”
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