18 Bible verses about Sadness

2 Corinthians 6:10

10 as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

Proverbs 10:1

1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; But a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

Romans 12:15

15 Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep.

Psalms 34:17-19

17 The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, And delivers them out of all their troubles.

18 Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, And saves those who have a crushed spirit.

19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But Yahweh delivers him out of them all.

Psalms 38:9

9 Lord, all my desire is before you. My groaning is not hidden from you.

Revelation 7:16-18

16 They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat;

17 for the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne shepherds them, and leads them to springs of waters of life. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."

Ecclesiastes 1:18

18 For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

Joel 2:12

12 "Yet even now," says Yahweh, "turn to me with all your heart, And with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning."

Job 1:20-22

20 Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped.

21 He said, "Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be the name of Yahweh."

22 In all this, Job did not sin, nor charge God with wrongdoing.

Joel 1:12

12 The vine has dried up, and the fig tree withered; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, Even all of the trees of the field are withered; For joy has withered away from the sons of men.

Revelation 21:3-5

3 I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, "Behold, God's dwelling is with people, and he will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.

4 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."

5 He who sits on the throne said, "Behold, I am making all things new." He said, "Write, for these words of God are faithful and true."

2 Kings 20:5

5 Turn back, and tell Hezekiah the prince of my people, Thus says Yahweh, the God of David your father, I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears: behold, I will heal you; on the third day you shall go up to the house of Yahweh.

Psalms 146:8

8 Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind. Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down. Yahweh loves the righteous.

Ephesians 4:30

30 Don't grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

Matthew 5:4

4 Blessed are those who mourn, For they shall be comforted.

Ecclesiastes 11:10

10 Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, And put away evil from your flesh; For youth and the dawn of life are vanity.

Psalms 30:5

5 For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, But joy comes in the morning.

1 Peter 5:7

7 casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

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