Bible Verses About "What Does the Bible Say About Depression"
The Bible shows that even great people of faith experienced depression, and offers God's presence, hope, and practical help as remedies.
The Bible shows that even great people of faith experienced depression, and offers God's presence, hope, and practical help as remedies.
"For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning." — Psalm 30:5 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Does the Bible Say About Depression?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning."
"He requested for himself that he might die... And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat."
"I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock."
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