100 Bible Verses for Comfort to Calm Your Heart and Strengthen Faith
Discover 100 powerful Bible verses for comfort that bring peace, hope, and reassurance during hard times. Scripture to soothe your soul and restore faith.
BIBLE VERSES
Rachel Matthews
2/6/20265 min read
Life can feel heavy sometimes. There are moments when words from people fall short and your heart quietly searches for something deeper. Comfort is not always found in answers. Often, it is found in God’s presence.
The Bible is filled with gentle reminders that you are not alone. These verses speak peace into anxiety, hope into sorrow, and rest into weary hearts. Whether you are grieving, overwhelmed, fearful, or simply tired, God’s Word meets you right where you are.
Let these verses wash over you slowly. Read them like a prayer. Sit with them. Let comfort settle in your soul.
Bible Verses for Comfort in Times of Trouble
Psalm 34:18
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.Isaiah 41:10
So do not fear, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed, for I am your God.John 14:27
Peace I leave with you. My peace I give you.Psalm 46:1
God is our refuge and strength, an ever present help in trouble.Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.Romans 8:18
Our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed.Psalm 66:10
For you, God, tested us. You refined us like silver.Lamentations 3:31–32
Though he brings grief, he will show compassion.Nahum 1:7
The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble.2 Corinthians 1:3–4
God comforts us in all our troubles.
Bible Verses for Comfort During Grief and Loss
Revelation 21:4
He will wipe every tear from their eyes.Psalm 147:3
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.Matthew 5:4
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.John 11:25
I am the resurrection and the life.Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart.Isaiah 66:13
As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you.1 Thessalonians 4:13
We do not grieve like those who have no hope.Psalm 116:15
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants.Ecclesiastes 3:1
There is a time for everything.Romans 15:13
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace.
Bible Verses for Comfort When You Feel Afraid
Psalm 56:3
When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.2 Timothy 1:7
God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love.Deuteronomy 31:6
Be strong and courageous. The Lord goes with you.Isaiah 43:2
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you.Joshua 1:9
Do not be afraid. Do not be discouraged.Psalm 91:4
His faithfulness will be your shield.Proverbs 3:5–6
Trust in the Lord with all your heart.Psalm 118:6
The Lord is with me. I will not be afraid.John 16:33
In this world you will have trouble. But take heart.Hebrews 13:6
The Lord is my helper.
Bible Verses for Comfort in Anxiety and Worry
Philippians 4:6–7
Do not be anxious about anything.1 Peter 5:7
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.Matthew 6:34
Do not worry about tomorrow.Psalm 94:19
When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought joy.Isaiah 26:3
You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast.Luke 12:25
Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to your life?Psalm 55:22
Cast your cares on the Lord.Proverbs 12:25
Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.John 14:1
Do not let your hearts be troubled.Romans 8:6
The mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace.
Bible Verses for Comfort When You Feel Lonely
Deuteronomy 31:8
The Lord himself goes before you.Psalm 139:7
Where can I go from your Spirit?Hebrews 13:5
Never will I leave you.Isaiah 41:13
I will help you.Psalm 68:6
God sets the lonely in families.John 15:15
I have called you friends.Psalm 25:16
Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely.Matthew 28:20
Surely I am with you always.Psalm 23:4
You are with me.Romans 8:38–39
Nothing can separate us from the love of God.
Bible Verses for Comfort and Hope
Jeremiah 29:11
Plans to give you hope and a future.Romans 15:4
Scripture gives us hope.Psalm 33:18
The Lord watches over those who fear him.Hebrews 6:19
We have this hope as an anchor for the soul.Psalm 130:5
I wait for the Lord, and in his word I hope.Isaiah 40:31
Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.Micah 7:7
My God will hear me.Psalm 42:11
Put your hope in God.Romans 12:12
Be joyful in hope.1 Peter 1:3
He has given us new birth into a living hope.
Bible Verses for Comfort When You Are Tired
Psalm 4:8
In peace I will lie down and sleep.Exodus 33:14
My presence will go with you.Isaiah 30:15
In quietness and trust is your strength.Psalm 62:1
My soul finds rest in God alone.Mark 6:31
Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place.Psalm 127:2
He grants sleep to those he loves.Hebrews 4:9
There remains a Sabbath rest.Psalm 116:7
Return to your rest, my soul.Matthew 11:29
You will find rest for your souls.Isaiah 57:2
Those who walk uprightly enter into peace.
Bible Verses for Comfort and God’s Nearness
Psalm 145:18
The Lord is near to all who call on him.James 4:8
Come near to God and he will come near to you.Zephaniah 3:17
The Lord is with you, mighty to save.Psalm 16:8
I will not be shaken.Acts 17:27
He is not far from any one of us.Isaiah 12:2
Surely God is my salvation.Psalm 75:1
We praise you, for your name is near.John 10:14
I know my sheep.Psalm 121:2
My help comes from the Lord.Psalm 9:10
You have not forsaken those who seek you.
Final Bible Verses for Comfort and Peace
Colossians 3:15
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts.Psalm 119:50
Your promise preserves my life.Isaiah 55:12
You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace.Romans 8:28
God works for the good of those who love him.Psalm 37:7
Be still before the Lord.John 14:18
I will not leave you as orphans.Psalm 32:7
You are my hiding place.Proverbs 18:10
The name of the Lord is a strong tower.Psalm 29:11
The Lord blesses his people with peace.2 Thessalonians 3:16
The Lord of peace himself give you peace.Psalm 91:1
Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High.Isaiah 32:18
My people will live in peaceful dwelling places.Romans 16:20
The God of peace will soon crush Satan.Psalm 112:7
They will have no fear of bad news.1 John 4:18
Perfect love drives out fear.Psalm 119:165
Great peace have those who love your law.Isaiah 54:10
My unfailing love will not be shaken.John 16:22
No one will take away your joy.Psalm 85:8
The Lord promises peace to his people.Numbers 6:26
The Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.
Comfort does not always come by removing the storm. Sometimes it comes through God’s quiet assurance that He is with you in the storm.
Save these verses. Return to them when your heart feels heavy. Let God’s Word become a resting place for your soul.
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