Psalm 40:1-2 (NLT)
1 I waited patiently for the LORD to help me, and he turned to me and heard my cry.
2 He lifted me out of the pit of despair, out of the mud and the mire. He set my feet on solid ground and steadied me as I walked along.

Proverbs 15:13 (NCV)
13 Happiness makes a person smile, but sadness can break a person's spirit.

Proverbs 17:22 (NLT)
22 A happy heart is like good medicine, but a broken spirit drains your strength.

2 Corinthians 1:3-4 (NCV)
3 Praise God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! The Father is a merciful God, who always gives us comfort.
4 He comforts us when we are in trouble, so that we can share that same comfort with others in trouble.

1 Peter 5:10 (NLT)
10 In his kindness God called you to share in his eternal glory by means of Christ Jesus. So after you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.

Psalm 126:5-6 (NLT)
5 Those who plant in tears will harvest with shouts of joy.
6 They weep as they go to plant their seed, but they sing as they return with the harvest.

Psalm 6: 8 (NCV)
8 Get away from me, all you who do evil, because the Lord has heard my crying.

Psalm 9: 9 (NCV)
9 The LORD defends those who suffer; he defends them in times of trouble.

Psalm 34: 18
(NLT)
18 The LORD is close to the brokenhearted; he rescues those whose spirits are crushed.

Psalm 84: 6 (NLT)
6 When they walk through the Valley of Weeping, it will become a place of refreshing springs. The autumn rains will clothe it with blessings.

Isaiah 40: 1 (CEV)
1 Our God has said: "Encourage my people! Give them comfort.

Jeremiah 31: 25 (NCV)
25 I will give rest and strength to those who are weak and tired."

Matthew 5: 4 (NLT)
4 God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

Psalm 71: 21 (NLT)
21 You will restore me to even greater honor and comfort me once again.

Isaiah 61: 2 (NLT)
2 He has sent me to tell those who mourn that the time of the LORD's favor has come, and with it, the day of God’s anger against their enemies.

Isaiah 57: 18 (NLT)
18 I have seen what they do, but I will heal them anyway! I will lead them. I will comfort those who mourn,

Psalm 119: 50 (CEV)
50 When I am hurting, I find comfort in your promise that leads to life.

Psalm 119: 52 (CEV)
52 I find true comfort, LORD, because your laws have stood the test of time.

Psalm 119: 76 (NLT)
76 Now let your unfailing love comfort me, just as you promised me, your servant.

Isaiah 49: 13 (NCV)
13 Heavens and earth, be happy. Mountains, shout with joy, because the Lord comforts his people and will have pity on those who suffer.

Psalm 147: 3 (AMP)
3 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds [curing their pains and their sorrows].