25 Bible Verses about Broken Hearts

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

The LORD is near unto them that are of a broken heart; and saves such as be of a contrite spirit.

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

The spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD has anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

Because he remembered not to show mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.

Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

A merry heart does good like a medicine: but a broken spirit dries the bones.

My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.

And tear your hearts, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and relents from sending calamity.

The spirit of a man will sustain him in sickness; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

For he bruises, and binds up: he wounds, and his hands make whole.

Praise you the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is fitting.

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

My heart within me is broken because of the prophets; all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine has overcome, because of the LORD, and because of the words of his holiness.

For thus says the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.

I am feeble and utterly broken: I have groaned by reason of the turmoil of my heart.

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke their bands asunder.

And wine that makes glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengthens man's heart.

I will seek those who were lost, and bring again those who were driven away, and will bind up those who were broken, and will strengthen those who were sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.

The LORD is near unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

Break the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till you find none.

Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompense; he will come and save you.