35 phrases of consolation verses to bring peace in the difficult days

The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the brokenhearted.

Psalm 34:18

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

Matthew 11:28-29

And he that sat on the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said to me: Write; for these words are true and faithful.

Revelation 21:5

This is my consolation in my affliction, because your word has given me life.

Psalm 119:50

Even if I walked through the valley of the shadow of death, I would fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff they comfort me.

Psalm 23:4

Let your customs be without avarice, being content with what you have; for he said, I will not leave thee, nor forsake thee.

Hebrews 13:5

Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 11:28

Therefore, those who suffer because this is God’s will for them must, through their good deeds, surrender themselves completely to the care of the Creator, who always fulfills his promises.

1 Peter 4:19

And he said to me, My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore I will boast of my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may dwell in me.

2 Corinthians 12:9

The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a secure tower in time of adversity.

Psalm 9:9

I love the Lord, because he has heard my voice and my prayer. Because he inclined his ear to me; therefore I will invoke him as long as I live.

Psalm 116:1-2

Did I not send you? Be strong, and be of good cheer; fear not, nor be dismayed; for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.

Joshua 1:9

The humble he exalts and brings those who mourn to a place of safety.

Job 5:11

Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

Matthew 5:4

I have said these things so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have afflictions; however, take heart! I beat the world.

John 16:33

But I will look to the Lord; I will wait on the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.

Micah 7:7

For as the afflictions of Christ abound in us, so also our comfort abounds through Christ.

2 Corinthians 1:5

The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

Psalm 27:1

I called upon the Lord in distress; the Lord heard me, and brought me out into a wide place.

Psalm 118:5

The Lord your God is in your midst, mighty to save. He will rejoice over you; with his love he will renew you, he will rejoice over you with shouts of joy.

Zephaniah 3:17

So you also now, in truth, have sorrow; but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and your joy will not be taken away from you.

John 16:22

The Lord himself will go before you and be with you; he will never leave you, he will never forsake you. Do not be afraid! Don’t be discouraged!

Deuteronomy 31:8

So if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; old things have passed away; behold, everything is done again.

2 Corinthians 5:17

In the multitude of my thoughts within me, your consolations recreated my soul.

Psalm 94:19

I leave you peace; my peace I give to you. I don’t give it as the world gives it. Let not your heart be troubled, nor be afraid.

John 14:27

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, and with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

Philippians 4:6

Casting all your anxiety on him, because he cares for you.

1 Peter 5:7

Commit your cares to the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never allow the righteous to fall.

Psalm 55:22

Now may the God of patience and comfort grant you to be of the same mind with one another, according to Christ Jesus.

Romans 15:5

Because his anger lasts but a moment; in your favor is life. Crying may last a night, but joy comes in the morning.

Psalms 30:5

Let your lovingkindness serve me to comfort me, according to the word you gave to your servant.

Psalm 119:76

Don’t be afraid of them. The Lord your God is the one who will fight for you.

Deuteronomy 3:22

For I know that my Redeemer lives, and that at last he will rise from the earth. And after my skin is consumed, yet in my flesh I will see God,

Job 19:25-26

For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 8:38-39