Matthew 5:4

The Beatitudes

³ Blessed (Greek: makarios: happy, blessed) are those conscious of their spiritual need, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs. ⁴ “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. ⁵ Blessed are the meek (gentle) (mild) (humble), for they will inherit the earth.

Blessed are

From God

Inherit the Earth

Sin

Isaiah 61:2-3

To proclaim the favorable Year of Jehovah and the day of vengeance of our God. To comfort all who mourn,

Revelation 21:4

God will wipe away all tears from their eyes. There will be no more death. There will be no more sorrow nor crying. There will be no more pain! The former things have passed away.

Psalm 6:1-9

([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your wrath.

Psalm 13:1-5

([Psalm of David]) How long, O Jehovah? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

Psalm 30:7-11

By your favor, O Jehovah, you made my mountain to stand strong. You hid your face and I was alarmed (dismayed).

Psalm 32:3-7

When I kept silent about my sins, my body wasted away and I groaned all day long.

Psalm 40:1-3

([Psalm of David]) I waited patiently for Jehovah and he bent down to me and heard my cry.

Psalm 69:29-30

I am in pain and distress. O God, Let your salvation protect me.

Psalm 126:5-6

Those who cry while they plant will joyfully sing while they harvest.

Isaiah 12:1

In that day you will say: I will praise you, O Jehovah. Although you were angry with me, your anger has turned away and you have comforted me.

Isaiah 25:8

He will swallow up death forever! The Sovereign Lord Jehovah will wipe away the tears from all faces. He will take away the disgrace of His people from the earth. Jehovah has spoken!

Isaiah 30:19

You will live in Zion, in Jerusalem. You will not cry anymore. Jehovah will certainly have pity on you when you cry for help. As soon as he hears you, he will answer you.

Isaiah 35:10

They will reach Jerusalem with gladness, singing and shouting for joy. They will be happy forever. They will be forever free from sorrow and grief.

Isaiah 38:14-19

I cry like a swallow (swift). I mourn like a dove. My eyes are red from looking to you, Jehovah. I am terribly abused. Please come and help me.

Isaiah 51:11-12

Jehovah's ransomed will return. They will enter Zion with singing! Everlasting joy will crown their heads. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.

Isaiah 57:18

I have seen his ways, and will heal him. I will also lead him, and restore comforts to him and to his mourners.

Isaiah 66:10

All who love Jerusalem, be happy and rejoice with her. All who mourn for her be glad with her.

Jeremiah 31:9-12

With weeping they will come. By supplication I will lead them. I will make them walk by streams of waters on a straight path in which they will not stumble. For I am a father to Israel and Ephraim is my firstborn.

Jeremiah 31:16-17

This is what Jehovah says: 'Stop your crying, and wipe away your tears. You will be rewarded for your work,' declares Jehovah. 'You will return from the land of the enemy.'

Ezekiel 7:16

Some will escape to the mountains like doves frightened from the valleys. All of them will moan over their sins.

Zechariah 12:10-1

I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of kindness and of supplication. They will look to the one whom they pierced; and they will mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son. There will be a bitter lamentation for him, like one who grieves for his first-born.

Luke 6:21

Blessed are you who hunger now for you shall be filled. Blessed are you who weep now: for you shall laugh.

Luke 6:25

Woe to you who are full now! For you will hunger. Woe to you who laugh now! You will mourn and weep.

Luke 7:50

He said to the woman: You are saved because of your faith. Go in peace.

Luke 16:25

Abraham said: Remember, my son, in your lifetime you were given good things, while Lazarus got all the bad things. Now he is enjoying himself while you are in torment.

John 16:20-22

Truly I tell you, you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

2 Corinthians 1:4-7

He comforts us in all our trouble, that we may be able to comfort those who also have trouble, through the comfort with which we are comforted from God.

2 Corinthians 7:9-10

I now rejoice, not because you were made sorry, but that you were made sorry to repentance; for you were made sorry after a godly fashion, that you might not suffer loss by us.

James 1:12

The man who endures under trial is blessed. For when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life that God promised to those who love him.

Revelation 7:14-17

I said to him: Sir, you know. He said to me: These are the ones who came out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

Psalm 116:3-7

The ropes of death became tangled around me. The fear of the grave took hold of me. I experienced pain and agony.

Ezekiel 9:4

Go through the whole city of Jerusalem and put a mark (signature) on the forehead of everyone who is distressed and troubled because of all the disgusting things being done in the city.

Luke 7:38

Standing by his feet weeping, she wet his feet with her tears. She wiped them with the hair of her head. Then she kissed his feet and anointed them with the ointment.