What are they going through? Family & relationships

Bible verses for someone going through a divorce or separation

Seven verses chosen by hand for this moment, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

  1. The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.

    Psalm 34:18BSB

  2. Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.

    Isaiah 54:10BSB

  3. He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

    Psalm 147:3BSB

  4. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.

    Isaiah 43:2BSB

  5. 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!

    Lamentations 3:22-23BSB

  6. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.

    Psalm 46:1BSB

  7. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

    Romans 8:38-39BSB

Something to say with it

A verse means more with a sentence from you. A few places to start:

  • No need to reply. I love you and I'm here.
  • I'm not taking sides. I'm just with you.
  • Praying for you and your family tonight.
  • Thinking of you. Coffee soon, if you'd like?

Keep these close at hand

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