Bible verses about grief and loss

The Bible does not rush grief. It gives words for sorrow, promises God's nearness to the brokenhearted, and looks forward to a day when every tear is wiped away.

Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.
Psalms 34:18 · WEB
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Matthew 5:4 · WEB
He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”
Revelation 21:4 · WEB
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
Psalms 23:4 · WEB
“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:28 · WEB

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