25 Bible Verses about Broken Hearts

He is the healer of the brokenhearted. He is the one who bandages their wounds.

Jehovah is near to those whose hearts and minds are humble and contrite. He saves the broken hearted and crushed in spirit.

The sacrifice pleasing to God is a broken spirit. O God, you do not despise a broken and sorrowful (contrite) heart.

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

The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord Jehovah is upon me, because Jehovah has anointed me to announce good news to the lowly and meek. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to captives and freedom to prisoners.

for he did not remember to be kind. He drove oppressed, needy, and brokenhearted people to their graves.

Their sword will enter their own heart. Their bows will be broken.

The Spirit of Jehovah is upon me. He anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind. To set at liberty those who are bruised.

A merry heart is good medicine but a broken spirit dries up the bones.

My days are passing by. My plans are broken. My dreams are shattered.

Rip apart your heart, and not your garments. Turn to Jehovah your God! He is gracious and merciful. He is slow to anger and abundant in loving-kindness. He will turn back from doing harm.

The spirit of a man will sustain him in sickness. So who can tolerate a wounded spirit?

God inflicts wounds and he bandages. He strikes but his hands make you well.

Praise Jehovah! It is good to sing praise to our God. It is pleasant to sing his praise beautifully.

I have faded from memory as if I were dead and have become like a piece of broken pottery.

My heart is broken within me. All my bones tremble! I have become like a drunken man, even like a man overcome with wine. This is because of Jehovah and because of his holy words.

The High and Lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is holy, says: 'I dwell in the high and holy and also with him who has a contrite and humble spirit. I revive the spirit of the humble, and the heart of the contrite ones.'

Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish, and wine to those who are bitter.

I am numb and completely devastated. I roar because my heart is filling with anguish.

He brought them out of the dark, out of death's shadow. He broke apart their chains.

And wine which makes man's heart glad. That he may make his face shine with oil, and food, which sustains man's heart.

I will seek the lost. I will bring back the scattered. I will bind up the broken and strengthen the sick. The fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them with judgment.

Jehovah is near to all who call upon him, to all who call upon him in truth.

Break the arm of the wicked and evil person. Pursue his wickedness until you find no more evil.

Tell the discouraged ones with anxious heart: Be strong and do not be afraid! God is coming to your rescue! He is coming to punish your enemies.