8 Bible Verses about Heaviness
Most Relevant Verses
to present a garland, instead of ashes, to those who mourn in Zion, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, and the mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting. They will be called oaks of righteousness. They are the planting of Jehovah, that he may be glorified.
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
A wise son makes a father glad: but a foolish son is sorrow (depression) (grief) for his mother.
You greatly rejoice in this, though you have been grieved with various trials for a little while.
Anxiety in the heart of man make it heavy, but a good word makes it glad.
Indeed he was sick and near to death. But God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but also on me, that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow.
