Bible Verses About Depression

"Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God."

"The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit."

"¶ Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness."

"And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."

"But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head."

"¶ Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest."

"¶ It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not."

"O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me."

"We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;"

"I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry."

"The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit."

"Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;"

"Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you."

"For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end."

"¶ Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths."

"Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit. Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee."

"Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus."

"For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning."

"Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me."

"Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad."

"The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble."

"And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God."

"And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, because one hath cast down his altar."

"But if thou wilt go, do it, be strong for the battle: God shall make thee fall before the enemy: for God hath power to help, and to cast down."

"When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person."