Struggling with heaviness, sadness, or feeling overwhelmed? These Bible verses remind us that God is close to the brokenhearted and brings light even in the darkest moments.

🌿 7 Bible Verses for Depression

1. Psalm 34:18

The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

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2. Psalm 42:11

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

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3. Isaiah 41:10

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.

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4. Matthew 11:28

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

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5. Lamentations 3:22–23

It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.

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6. John 16:33

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

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7. Psalm 147:3

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

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🙏 Prayer

Lord, lift my spirit and remind me that You are near, even in my lowest moments. Help me find hope in Your Word and strength in Your presence. Amen.