13 Bible Verses about Depression, Symptoms

And if thou must deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found grace in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.

And she went and sat her down over against him a good way off as it were a bowshot; for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him and lifted up her voice and wept.

And he replied, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of the hosts, for the sons of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left, and they seek me to take my life.

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted against me? Wait thou for God, for I shall yet praise him for the wellbeing of his presence.

My breath is corrupt, my days are cut off, and the grave is ready for me.

And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then I would fly away and be at rest. Behold, then I would flee far away and dwell in the wilderness. Selah. I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.

My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me and from the words of my cry?

He extended his hand from above, he took me; he drew me out of the impetuous waters;

Tzaddi The LORD is near unto those that are of a broken heart and saves such as are of a contrite spirit.

A joyful heart shall do good like a medicine, but a broken spirit dries the bones.

Thou hast showed thy people hard things; thou hast made us to drink the wine of shaking.

The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light; those that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them has the light shined.

And joy and gladness shall be taken from the plentiful field and from the land of Moab; and I shall cause wine to cease from the winepresses; no one shall tread with song; their song shall be no song.