Bible Verses About Emotional Burden

For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.

For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.

Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?

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

For every man shall bear his own burden.

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

But since ye say, The burden of the Lord; therefore thus saith the Lord; Because ye say this word, The burden of the Lord, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the Lord;

For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.

Unto whom David said, If thou passest on with me, then thou shalt be a burden unto me:

As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?

And I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.

For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.

Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.

For I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:

And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?

But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness.

Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.

Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.

And the burden of the Lord shall ye mention no more: for every man’s word shall be his burden; for ye have perverted the words of the living God, of the Lord of hosts our God.

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

For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.

For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick.

My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.

Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.

I Daniel was grieved in my spirit in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.

So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.

And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What is the burden of the Lord? thou shalt then say unto them, What burden? I will even forsake you, saith the Lord.

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;

There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.

I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me.

Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.