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Bible Verses About Grief and Sorrow Kjv
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What does the Bible say about grief and sorrow kjv?
The Bible addresses grief and sorrow kjv with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Ecclesiastes 1:18
“For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.”
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2 Corinthians 7:10
“For godly sorrow works repentance to salvation, which brings no regret. But the sorrow of the world works death.”
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Lamentations 1:12
“Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look, and see if there be any sorrow like my sorrow, which is brought on me, With which Yahweh has afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.”
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Ecclesiastes 7:3
“Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good.”
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Psalms 119:28
“My soul is weary with sorrow: strengthen me according to your word.”
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John 16:20
“Most certainly I tell you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.”
Ezekiel 23:33
“You shall be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of your sister Samaria.”
John 16:6
“But because I have told you these things, sorrow has filled your heart.”
Isaiah 17:11
“In the day of your planting, you hedge it in. In the morning, you make your seed blossom, but the harvest flees away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.”
Romans 9:2
“that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart.”
Job 2:13
“So they sat down with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spoke a word to him, for they saw that his grief was very great.”
Luke 22:45
“When he rose up from his prayer, he came to the disciples, and found them sleeping because of grief,”
Psalms 31:10
“For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.”
Mark 14:34
“He said to them, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch."”
Jeremiah 8:18
“Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! My heart is faint within me.”
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