Life’s challenges can leave us feeling emotionally drained, but the Bible offers verses that provide comfort and strength for weary souls. Let’s explore these verses that speak to God’s promise to renew our strength and restore our joy, even in the midst of trials and tribulations.
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Bible Verses About Being Emotionally Drained
Isaiah 40:29 – God Gives Strength to the Weary
“He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.”
Matthew 11:28-29 – Find Rest in Jesus
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.”
Psalm 55:22 – Cast Your Burden on the Lord
“Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.”
Isaiah 41:10 – Do Not Fear, God is With You
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
Psalm 34:17-18 – God Hears the Brokenhearted
“The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles. The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”
2 Corinthians 12:9 – God’s Grace is Sufficient
“But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore, I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.”
Psalm 23:1-3 – The Lord is Our Shepherd
“The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake.”
John 16:33 – In Jesus, We Have Peace
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
Psalm 46:1 – God is Our Refuge and Strength
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
Isaiah 53:4-5 – By His Wounds, We Are Healed
“Surely he took up our pain and bore our suffering, yet we considered him punished by God, stricken by him, and afflicted. But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds, we are healed.”
1 Peter 5:7 – Cast Your Anxiety on Him
“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”
Psalm 61:2 – Lead Me to the Rock
“From the ends of the earth, I cry to you for help when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the towering rock of safety.”
Matthew 6:34 – Do Not Worry About Tomorrow
“Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.”
Psalm 147:3 – He Heals the Brokenhearted
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
1 Peter 5:10 – God Will Restore and Strengthen You
“And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm, and steadfast.”
Jeremiah 31:25 – God Will Refresh the Weary
“I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint.”
Psalm 94:19 – Your Consolation Brings Joy to Your Servant
“When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy.”
Psalm 34:19 – God Rescues the Righteous
“The righteous person may have many troubles, but the LORD delivers him from them all.”
Hebrews 4:15-16 – Jesus Sympathizes with Our Weaknesses
“For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are–yet he did not sin. Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.”
Psalm 34:4 – Seek the Lord, He Answers the Distressed
“I sought the LORD, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.”
2 Thessalonians 3:16 – The Lord of Peace Will Give You Peace Always
“Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.”
Psalm 55:22 – God Sustains You
“Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.”
2 Corinthians 1:3-4 – God Comforts Us in All Our Troubles
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.”
Matthew 5:4 – Blessed Are Those Who Mourn, for They Will Be Comforted
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.”
Psalm 55:17 – Evening, Morning, and Noon, I Cry Out for Help
“Evening, morning, and noon I cry out in distress, and he hears my voice.”
Psalm 91:1-2 – Resting Under the Shadow of the Almighty
“Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, ‘He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.'”
Philippians 4:6-7 – Let Your Requests Be Made Known to God
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
Psalm 43:5 – Hope in God, for I Shall Yet Praise Him
“Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.”
Matthew 6:27 – Do Not Worry About Your Life
“Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life?”
Psalm 107:6 – Cry Out to the Lord in Your Trouble
“Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.”
1 Peter 1:6-7 – Trials Test the Genuineness of Your Faith
“In all this, you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of trials. These have come so that the proven genuineness of your faith–of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire–may result in praise, glory, and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.”
Psalm 34:22 – The Lord Redeems the Life of His Servants
“The LORD will rescue his servants; no one who takes refuge in him will be condemned.”
James 1:2-4 – Consider It Pure Joy When You Face Trials
“Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.”
Psalm 31:24 – Be Strong and Take Heart
“Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the LORD.”
Romans 8:18 – Our Present Sufferings are Not Worth Comparing
“I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us.”
Psalm 30:5 – Weeping May Stay for the Night, but Rejoicing Comes in the Morning
“For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.”
John 14:27 – Peace I Leave with You
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.”
1 Corinthians 10:13 – God is Faithful, He Will Not Let You Be Tempted
“No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.”
Psalm 34:6 – The Lord Delivers the Righteous
“This poor man called, and the LORD heard him; he saved him out of all his troubles.”
2 Timothy 1:7 – God Gives Us a Spirit of Power, Love, and Self-Control
“For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love, and self-discipline.”
Psalm 42:11 – Put Your Hope in God
“Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.”
Romans 8:28 – God Works All Things for the Good of Those Who Love Him
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
Psalm 23:4 – Even Though I Walk Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death
“Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
Hebrews 12:11 – No Discipline Seems Pleasant at the Time
“No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.”
Psalm 55:22 – God Will Sustain the Righteous
“Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.”
Romans 5:3-4 – Suffering Produces Perseverance and Character
“Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.”
Psalm 34:7 – The Angel of the Lord Encamps Around Those Who Fear Him
“The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them.”
Galatians 5:22-23 – The Fruit of the Spirit is Love, Joy, Peace
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things, there is no law.”