29 Bible Verses about heartbroken

The Lord is near the brokenhearted; he delivers those who are discouraged.

He heals the brokenhearted, and bandages their wounds.

For he never bothered to show kindness; he harassed the oppressed and needy, and killed the disheartened.

He protects all his bones; not one of them is broken.

A person's spirit sustains him through sickness -- but who can bear a crushed spirit?

"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and the regaining of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed,

The Lord pays attention to the godly and hears their cry for help.

Give strong drink to the one who is perishing, and wine to those who are bitterly distressed;

The Lord regretted that he had made humankind on the earth, and he was highly offended.

The spirit of the sovereign Lord is upon me, because the Lord has chosen me. He has commissioned me to encourage the poor, to help the brokenhearted, to decree the release of captives, and the freeing of prisoners,

Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none.

Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief.

My days have passed, my plans are shattered, even the desires of my heart.

For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy: "I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.

She was very upset as she prayed to the Lord, and she was weeping uncontrollably.

But Hannah replied, "That's not the way it is, my lord! I am under a great deal of stress. I have drunk neither wine nor beer. Rather, I have poured out my soul to the Lord.

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

When the Lord saw her, he had compassion for her and said to her, "Do not weep."

Like one who takes off a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar poured on soda, so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.

Here is what the Lord says concerning the false prophets: My heart and my mind are deeply disturbed. I tremble all over. I am like a drunk person, like a person who has had too much wine, because of the way the Lord and his holy word are being mistreated.

I grieve over you, my brother Jonathan! You were very dear to me. Your love was more special to me than the love of women.

Approach me! Listen to this! From the very first I have not spoken in secret; when it happens, I am there." So now, the sovereign Lord has sent me, accompanied by his spirit.

Then your survivors will remember me among the nations where they are exiled. They will realize how I was crushed by their unfaithful heart which turned from me and by their eyes which lusted after their idols. They will loathe themselves because of the evil they have done and because of all their abominable practices.

"Son of man, realize that I am about to take the delight of your eyes away from you with a jolt, but you must not mourn or weep or shed tears.

All those who were in trouble or owed someone money or were discontented gathered around him, and he became their leader. He had about four hundred men with him.

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."

Then Amnon greatly despised her. His disdain toward her surpassed the love he had previously felt toward her. Amnon said to her, "Get up and leave!"

Jesus told them this parable, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.

Tell those who panic, "Be strong! Do not fear! Look, your God comes to avenge! With divine retribution he comes to deliver you."