Bible Verses About Comfort the Dying
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for comfort the dying, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 11,269 votes, led by Revelation 21:4. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Comfort the Dying
Revelation 21:4352 votes
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
2 Corinthians 1:3-4303 votes
Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
Matthew 5:4295 votes
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Psalms 23:4281 votes
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Psalms 23:1-6264 votes
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
Isaiah 41:10249 votes
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
John 3:16237 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Psalms 34:18229 votes
The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Romans 8:28226 votes
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Romans 14:8209 votes
For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s.
John 11:25-26208 votes
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
Romans 8:38-39205 votes
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,
John 14:27200 votes
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Psalms 116:15195 votes
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.
Psalms 73:26193 votes
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Revelation 14:13187 votes
And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.
Matthew 11:28-30165 votes
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
John 16:22163 votes
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.
Psalms 147:3162 votes
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
Romans 6:23161 votes
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
John 14:1-4152 votes
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
Romans 15:13151 votes
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Romans 8:18150 votes
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
Joshua 1:9131 votes
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
2 Corinthians 5:6-8131 votes
Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:
What does the Bible say about comfort the dying?
Readers most often cite Revelation 21:4 on the subject of comfort the dying. Across 11,269 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, Matthew 5:4, Psalms 23:4. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.