What are they going through? Loss & grief
Bible verses for someone after a tragedy or disaster
Seven verses chosen by hand for this moment, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
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God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.
Psalm 46:1BSB
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The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.
Psalm 34:18BSB
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The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you, giving the command, ‘Destroy him!’
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The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him.
Nahum 1:7BSB
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The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
Psalm 9:9BSB
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I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
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Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness!
Something to say with it
A verse means more with a sentence from you. A few places to start:
- No need to reply. I'm so sorry, and I'm here.
- I don't have the right words, but I didn't want to say nothing.
- Thinking of you today and praying for you.
- I'm not going anywhere. Whenever you want company, I'm here.
Keep these close at hand
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