15 Bible Verses for When You Miss Someone Deeply

When your heart aches from missing someone, scripture offers comfort and peace. These Bible verses provide strength when grief and longing feel overwhelming.

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We all face seasons when someone we love feels far away. Maybe you lost a family member, a friend moved across the country, or life circumstances separated you from someone dear.

The empty spaces they leave behind can feel impossible to fill. During these tender moments, God’s Word reminds us we are not alone in our pain.

15 Bible Verses That Comfort the Heart That Misses Someone

  • Psalm 34:18 (NKJV)
    “The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves such as have a contrite spirit.”
  • Matthew 5:4 (NKJV)
    “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
  • Revelation 21:4 (NKJV)
    “And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away.”
  • Romans 8:28 (NKJV)
    “And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.”
  • Psalm 147:3 (NKJV)
    “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
  • Isaiah 41:10 (NKJV)
    “Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.”
  • John 14:27 (NKJV)
    “Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.”
  • Psalm 23:4 (NKJV)
    “Yea, 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, they comfort me.”
  • Matthew 28:20 (NKJV)
    “And lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
  • 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 (NKJV)
    “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 tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.”
  • 1 Peter 5:7 (NKJV)
    “Casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.”
  • Romans 8:18 (NKJV)
    “For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.”
  • Psalm 46:1 (NKJV)
    “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
  • John 16:22 (NKJV)
    “Therefore you now have sorrow; but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and your joy no one will take from you.”
  • 1 Thessalonians 4:17 (NKJV)
    “Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And thus we shall always be with the Lord.”

Finding Peace in God’s Promises

These verses remind us that God understands our pain when we miss someone. He walks beside us through every season of longing and loss.

His presence fills the empty spaces in our hearts with hope and comfort. When the silence feels too heavy, let these words from Scripture guide you toward the peace that only God can give.

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