Losing a baby through miscarriage is an incredibly difficult and heartbreaking experience. It’s a time filled with sorrow, confusion, and often a search for comfort and understanding. For many people, turning to their faith can provide a source of solace in this challenging time. The Bible, with its rich passages that speak to our deepest pains and hopes, can be a powerful tool for healing.
In this article, we will explore some of the most poignant Bible verses that offer support, hope, and strength to those grieving a miscarriage. These scriptures remind us that we are not alone in our suffering and that our pain is seen and understood by a compassionate God. Whether you are looking for words to reflect upon, prayers to whisper, or promises to hold onto, these verses can be a gentle balm for aching hearts.
Bible Verses For Miscarriage
1. Psalm 34:18
“The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.”
2. Isaiah 41:10
“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
3. Matthew 5:4
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
4. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.”
5. Psalm 30:5
“For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.”
6. Romans 8:18
“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.”
7. Revelation 21:4
“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.”
8. 1 Peter 5:7
“Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.”
9. Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
10. Lamentations 3:22–23
“The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.”
Bible Verses After a Miscarriage
11. Jeremiah 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.”
12. Psalm 126:5–6
“Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy! He who goes out weeping, bearing the seed for sowing, shall come home with shouts of joy, bringing his sheaves with him.”
13. Romans 15:13
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.
14. Psalm 30:11–12
“You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; you have loosed my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness, that my glory may sing your praise and not be silent.”
15. 2 Corinthians 4:17
“For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison.”
16. Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
17. John 16:22
“So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.”
18. Psalm 34:17–18
“When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears and delivers them out of all their troubles. The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.”
19. Isaiah 43:2
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire, you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.”
20. 2 Corinthians 1:4
“Who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God?”
Finding Strength in God’s Word Amidst Miscarriage
21. Philippians 4:13
“I can do all things through him who strengthens me.”
22. Psalm 73:26
“My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”
23. Isaiah 40:31
“But those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.”
24. Exodus 15:2
“The Lord is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will exalt him.”
25. Psalm 18:1-2
“I love you, O Lord, my strength. The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.”
26. 2 Samuel 22:31
“This God—his way is perfect; the word of the Lord proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.”
27. Nehemiah 8:10
“Do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”
28. Psalm 28:7
“The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song, I give thanks to him.”
29. Habakkuk 3:19
“God, the Lord, is my strength; he makes my feet like the deer’s; he makes me tread on my high places.”
30. Psalm 46:1
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
Encouraging Bible Verses for Miscarriage
31. Psalm 23:4
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff comfort me.”
32. Psalm 121:1-2
“I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.”
33. Matthew 11:28
“Come to me, all who labor and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.”
34. Psalm 30:10–11
“Hear, O Lord, and be merciful to me! O Lord, be my helper! You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; you have loosed my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness.”
35. 2 Corinthians 4:8–9
“We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed.”
36. Psalm 139:13-16
“For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.”
37. Romans 8:26
“Likewise, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.”
38. Psalm 34:15
“The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous, and his ears toward their cry.”
39. James 4:8
“Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you.”
40. Psalm 37:23–24
“The steps of a man are established by the Lord, when he delights in his way; though he falls, he shall not be cast headlong, for the Lord upholds his hand.”
Scriptural Support for Coping with Pregnancy Loss
41. Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
42. Matthew 5:4
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
43. Isaiah 41:10
“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, and I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
44. 2 Corinthians 1:3–4
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.”
45. Psalm 30:5
“For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.”
46. Romans 8:18
“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.”
47. Revelation 21:4
“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.”
48. 1 Peter 5:7
“Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.”
49. Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
50. Lamentations 3:22–23
“The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.”
Conclusion
In conclusion, those who have suffered the agony of miscarriage can find solace and hope in the Bible. The scriptures we have studied emphasize God’s love, His presence during our pain, and the comfort that comes from knowing that our children are safe in His arms.
These verses can provide courage and healing, even if grief persists. They serve as a reminder that we are not alone and that we can find serenity and hope for the future by turning to our faith. As you travel the path of healing, allow these words to act as a soft balm for your heart.
