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Bible Verses About mourning

12 key scriptures

What does the Bible say about mourning? Browse 12 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Matthew 5:4
King James (KJV)Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

12 Key Scriptures

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. unto: Heb. to the broken of heart of a contrite: Heb. contrite of spirit
But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. wounds: Heb. griefs
Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. strength: Heb. rock
Fear thou 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.
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
Jesus wept.

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