Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Matthew 5:4 in English Standard Version "“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." Isa 61:2 to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn; Joh 16:20 Truly, truly, I say to you, you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will turn into joy. 2Co 1:7 Our hope for you is unshaken, for we know that as you share in our sufferings, you will also share in our comfort. 2Co 7:10 For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereas worldly grief produces death. Jas 4:9 Be wretched and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom. Re 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.”