Bible Verses About Recovery from Loss

That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.

I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.

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

O Lord, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live.

But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.

I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.

Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

For the Lord will not cast off for ever:

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.

And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.

But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.

Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.

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

The Lord upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.

Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.

But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead:

He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.

Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the Lord.

I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.

For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.

And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the Lord:

He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

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.

For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.

But God raised him from the dead:

The Lord hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.

But when they in their trouble did turn unto the Lord God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.

Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst 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.

Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing.