What are they going through? Loss & grief

Bible verses for someone after a miscarriage or the loss of a baby

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

    Psalm 147:3BSB

  3. You have taken account of my wanderings. Put my tears in Your bottle— are they not in Your book?

    Psalm 56:8BSB

  4. As a mother comforts her son, so will I comfort you, and you will be consoled over Jerusalem.”

    Isaiah 66:13BSB

  5. He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart. He gently leads the nursing ewes.

    Isaiah 40:11BSB

  6. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

    Matthew 5:4BSB

  7. Jesus wept.

    John 11:35BSB

  8. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.

    2 Corinthians 1:3-4BSB

Something to say with it

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

  • I'm so sorry for the loss of your baby. No need to reply.
  • Your baby mattered, and so do you. I'm here.
  • Thinking of you both today and praying for you.

Keep these close at hand

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