Bible Verses to Comfort the Hurting

Psalms 55:22  

Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous fall.

Psalms 9:9  

The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.

Psalms 27:4-5  

4 One thing I ask of the LORD, this is what I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the LORD and to seek him in his temple.

5 For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his tabernacle and set me high upon a rock.

Psalms 46:1

God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.

1 Peter 5:6-7

6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.

7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

Psalms 22:24

For he has not despised or disdained the suffering of the afflicted one; he has not hidden his face from him but has listened to his cry for help.

Psalms 56:8

Record my lament; list my tears on your scroll— are they not in your record?

Psalms 116:1-2

1 I love the LORD, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy.

2 Because he turned his ear to me, I will call on him as long as I live.

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

Nahum 1:7

The LORD is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him,