Verses for sadness

Sadness

Sorrow is not a sign of weak faith. Scripture makes room for tears, and these verses speak of a God who draws near to the brokenhearted.

“The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.”
Psalm 34:18 · King James Version
“Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.”
Matthew 5:4 · King James Version
“He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.”
Psalm 147:3 · King James Version
“They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.”
Psalm 126:5 · King James Version
“Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.”
Psalm 55:22 · King James Version
“Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?”
Psalm 56:8 · King James Version