7 Days for Grief

Bible Verses About Depression

The Bible acknowledges the reality of depression, offering comfort, hope, and guidance for enduring difficult seasons.

Bible Verses About Discouragement

When life’s challenges weigh heavily on our hearts, the Bible offers comfort, hope, and guidance to overcome discouragement.

What does the Bible say about depression?

God is closest when you feel furthest from him.

What does the Bible say about suffering?

Our light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory.

(Hebrew)

Used across a broad semantic range to denote that which is pleasant, beneficial, excellent, or morally upright.

ḥesed (Hebrew)

Steadfast covenant love — loyal, kind, enduring.

Small Faith, Real Faith

A mustard seed is enough. Not a mountain of certainty — a seed of trust.

The Weight We Were Not Built to Carry

Jesus does not promise the absence of burden. He offers an exchange.

Bible Verses for Grief After Losing Someone You Love

When the room is empty — verses that grieve with you, not around you.

Bible Verses for Grief After a Miscarriage

A holy ache the world rarely names — scripture for the weight you're carrying.

Psalm 23

The shepherd psalm — six verses that have walked beside more grief, more weddings, more bedside prayers than any other in scripture.

Psalm 91

A psalm of refuge — for nights when the world feels louder than your faith.

David

Shepherd, psalmist, and second king of Israel — 'a man after God's own heart' from whose line Christ would come.

Peter the Apostle

Galilean fisherman called by Jesus to be a 'fisher of men' and the spokesman of the Twelve.

Jerusalem

Israel's holy city — site of the temple, the cross, and the empty tomb.

Babylon

The Mesopotamian empire that destroyed Jerusalem in 586 BC and carried Judah into exile.