John 11:25
His friend has died. Jesus weeps before he acts.
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.
Verses for grief and loss
For your own loss, or to send to someone carrying one. Read into a passage, or pass a verse along.
Psalm 23:4
The shepherd walks with you through the darkest valley.
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
Psalm 34:18
Close to the brokenhearted, near to the crushed.
Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.
Lamentations 3:22
In the middle of ruin, mercies new every morning.
It is because of Yahweh’s loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn’t fail.
Revelation 21:4
A promise that every tear gets wiped away.
He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”