What does the Bible say about despair?

19 verses about despair, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about despair

Psalms 34:17 — The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. 8 votes
2 Corinthians 4:8 — We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 7 votes
1 Peter 5:7 — Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 5 votes
1 Corinthians 10:13 — There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it. 4 votes
Psalms 91:1 — He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. 3 votes
Romans 15:13 — 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. 3 votes
Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. 3 votes
Philippians 4:19 — But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. 3 votes
Revelation 21:4 — 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. 3 votes
Joshua 1:9 — 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 votes
Psalms 23:1 — [A Psalm of David.] The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 votes
Psalms 55:22 — Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. 2 votes
Psalms 147:3 — He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. 2 votes
Jeremiah 29:11 — For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. 2 votes
John 5:24 — Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life. 2 votes
Romans 8:28 — 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. 2 votes
Romans 12:2 — And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. 2 votes
2 Corinthians 12:9 — And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 2 votes
Hebrews 4:15 — For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. 2 votes

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Psalms (5), Romans (3), 2 Corinthians (2), Philippians (2), Joshua (1), Jeremiah (1), John (1), 1 Corinthians (1), Hebrews (1), 1 Peter (1), Revelation (1)

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