What the Bible says about A broken heart

The 13 verses readers most often turn to for this topic, quoted in full from the Berean Standard Bible.

Ps 147:3He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

Ps 34:18The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.

Rev 21:4‘He will wipe away every tear from their eyes,’ and there will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the former things have passed away.”

John 14:27Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid.

Ps 73:26My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

1 Pet 5:10And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.

Ps 55:22Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.

2 Cor 4:9persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed.

Nah 1:7The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him.

Ps 51:17The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.

Isa 61:1The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,

Ps 39:12Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry for help; do not be deaf to my weeping. For I am a foreigner dwelling with You, a stranger like all my fathers.

Prov 12:25Anxiety weighs down the heart of a man, but a good word cheers it up.

These are the verses readers most often turn to for this topic — not a teaching on it. Read each in its chapter.

Sources

The verses of each topic and their order: OpenBible.info topical data, by readers’ votes: OpenBible.info · CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible · Public domain