13 Bible Verses about Depression, Symptoms

If you will treat me like this, kill me at once, if I find favor in your sight, that I may not see my wretchedness."

Then she went and sat down opposite him a good way off, about the distance of a bowshot, for she said, "Let me not look on the death of the child." And as she sat opposite him, she lifted up her voice and wept.

He said, "I have been very jealous for the LORD, the God of hosts. For the people of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword, and I, even I only, am left, and they seek my life, to take it away."

Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation

"My spirit is broken; my days are extinct; the graveyard is ready for me.

And I say, "Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest; yes, I would wander far away; I would lodge in the wilderness; Selah I would hurry to find a shelter from the raging wind and tempest."

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning?

"He sent from on high, he took me; he drew me out of many waters.

The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.

A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

You have made your people see hard things; you have given us wine to drink that made us stagger.

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shined.

Gladness and joy have been taken away from the fruitful land of Moab; I have made the wine cease from the winepresses; no one treads them with shouts of joy; the shouting is not the shout of joy.