Bible Verses About Depression
Scripture does not shrink from depression. These verses about depression speak honestly to a heavy heart and point to the God who remains near in the dark.
“The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.” — Psalm 34:18 (KJV)
“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God.” — Psalm 42:11 (KJV)
“He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.” — Psalm 147:3 (KJV)
“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” — Matthew 11:28 (KJV)
“Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.” — Psalm 30:5 (KJV)
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