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2Co 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.Isa 66:13 As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you; you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.Isa 40:1 Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.2Co 7:13 Therefore we are comforted. And besides our own comfort, we rejoiced still more at the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.2Co 7:6 But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the coming of Titus,2Co 1:6 If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; and if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which you experience when you patiently endure the same sufferings that we suffer.2Th 2:17 comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word.2Co 7:7 and not only by his coming but also by the comfort with which he was comforted by you, as he told us of your longing, your mourning, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced still more.Ps 71:21 You will increase my greatness and comfort me again.Job 21:2 “Keep listening to my words, and let this be your comfort.Ps 119:50 This is my comfort in my affliction, that your promise gives me life.2Co 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort,1Th 3:7 for this reason, brothers, in all our distress and affliction we have been comforted about you through your faith.Job 7:13 When I say, ‘My bed will comfort me, my couch will ease my complaint,’Mt 5:4 “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.Job 15:11 Are the comforts of God too small for you, or the word that deals gently with you?Ps 119:76 Let your steadfast love comfort me according to your promise to your servant.2Co 2:7 so you should rather turn to forgive and comfort him, or he may be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.Zec 1:13 And the LORD answered gracious and comforting words to the angel who talked with me.Ge 50:21 So do not fear; I will provide for you and your little ones.” Thus he comforted them and spoke kindly to them.Ac 20:12 And they took the youth away alive, and were not a little comforted.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.Ps 119:82 My eyes long for your promise; I ask, “When will you comfort me?”Ps 119:52 When I think of your rules from of old, I take comfort, O LORD.Isa 51:3 For the LORD comforts Zion; he comforts all her waste places and makes her wilderness like Eden, her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and the voice of song.2Co 1:5 For as we share abundantly in Christ’s sufferings, so through Christ we share abundantly in comfort too.Isa 57:18 I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him and restore comfort to him and his mourners,Job 6:10 This would be my comfort; I would even exult in pain unsparing, for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.Isa 51:12 “I, I am he who comforts you; who are you that you are afraid of man who dies, of the son of man who is made like grass,Job 21:34 How then will you comfort me with empty nothings? There is nothing left of your answers but falsehood.”Job 16:2 “I have heard many such things; miserable comforters are you all.2Co 7:4 I am acting with great boldness toward you; I have great pride in you; I am filled with comfort. In all our affliction, I am overflowing with joy.Job 16:1 Then Job answered and said:Ec 4:1 Again I saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun. And behold, the tears of the oppressed, and they had no one to comfort them! On the side of their oppressors there was power, and there was no one to comfort them.Phm 1:7 For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.Php 2:1 So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any participation in the Spirit, any affection and sympathy,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;Ps 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, they comfort me.Isa 51:19 These two things have happened to you— who will console you?— devastation and destruction, famine and sword; who will comfort you?Ps 69:20 Reproaches have broken my heart, so that I am in despair. I looked for pity, but there was none, and for comforters, but I found none.Ge 37:35 All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, “No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning.” Thus his father wept for him.2Th 2:16 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,Isa 52:9 Break forth together into singing, you waste places of Jerusalem, for the LORD has comforted his people; he has redeemed Jerusalem.Isa 49:13 Sing for joy, O heavens, and exult, O earth; break forth, O mountains, into singing! For the LORD has comforted his people and will have compassion on his afflicted.1Ch 7:22 And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him.Ps 86:17 Show me a sign of your favor, that those who hate me may see and be put to shame because you, LORD, have helped me and comforted me.Isa 51:1 “Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: look to the rock from which you were hewn, and to the quarry from which you were dug.Ps 77:2 In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord; in the night my hand is stretched out without wearying; my soul refuses to be comforted.2Sa 13:39 And the spirit of the king longed to go out to Absalom, because he was comforted about Amnon, since he was dead.Job 29:25 I chose their way and sat as chief, and I lived like a king among his troops, like one who comforts mourners.Isa 57:14 And it shall be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstruction from my people’s way.”Isa 54:11 “O afflicted one, storm-tossed and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in antimony, and lay your foundations with sapphires.2Co 13:11 Finally, brothers, rejoice. Aim for restoration, comfort one another, agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.Isa 12:1 You will say in that day: “I will give thanks to you, O LORD, for though you were angry with me, your anger turned away, that you might comfort me.Col 4:11 and Jesus who is called Justus. These are the only men of the circumcision among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.La 1:2 She weeps bitterly in the night, with tears on her cheeks; among all her lovers she has none to comfort her; all her friends have dealt treacherously with her; they have become her enemies.Ru 2:13 Then she said, “I have found favor in your eyes, my lord, for you have comforted me and spoken kindly to your servant, though I am not one of your servants.”La 1:16 “For these things I weep; my eyes flow with tears; for a comforter is far from me, one to revive my spirit; my children are desolate, for the enemy has prevailed.”Na 3:7 And all who look at you will shrink from you and say, “Wasted is Nineveh; who will grieve for her?” Where shall I seek comforters for you?La 1:21 “They heard my groaning, yet there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it. You have brought the day you announced; now let them be as I am.Eze 32:31 “When Pharaoh sees them, he will be comforted for all his multitude, Pharaoh and all his army, slain by the sword, declares the Lord GOD.La 2:13 What can I say for you, to what compare you, O daughter of Jerusalem? What can I liken to you, that I may comfort you, O virgin daughter of Zion? For your ruin is vast as the sea; who can heal you?Jer 31:13 Then shall the young women rejoice in the dance, and the young men and the old shall be merry. I will turn their mourning into joy; I will comfort them, and give them gladness for sorrow.Mt 2:18 “A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping and loud lamentation, Rachel weeping for her children; she refused to be comforted, because they are no more.”Ge 24:67 Then Isaac brought her into the tent of Sarah his mother and took Rebekah, and she became his wife, and he loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.2Sa 12:24 Then David comforted his wife, Bathsheba, and went in to her and lay with her, and she bore a son, and he called his name Solomon. And the LORD loved himAc 9:31 So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it multiplied.Jer 16:7 No one shall break bread for the mourner, to comfort him for the dead, nor shall anyone give him the cup of consolation to drink for his father or his mother.Zec 1:17 Cry out again, Thus says the LORD of hosts: My cities shall again overflow with prosperity, and the LORD will again comfort Zion and again choose Jerusalem.’”La 1:17 Zion stretches out her hands, but there is none to comfort her; the LORD has commanded against Jacob that his neighbors should be his foes; Jerusalem has become a filthy thing among them.Jer 31:15 Thus says the LORD: “A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.”La 1:9 Her uncleanness was in her skirts; she took no thought of her future; therefore her fall is terrible; she has no comforter. “O LORD, behold my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed!”Lu 16:25 But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and Lazarus in like manner bad things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in anguish.Job 42:11 Then came to him all his brothers and sisters and all who had known him before, and ate bread with him in his house. And they showed him sympathy and comforted him for all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him. And each of them gave him a piece of money and a ring of gold.Isa 22:4 Therefore I said: “Look away from me; let me weep bitter tears; do not labor to comfort me concerning the destruction of the daughter of my people.”1Ch 19:3 But the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun, “Do you think, because David has sent comforters to you, that he is honoring your father? Have not his servants come to you to search and to overthrow and to spy out the land?”Ge 38:12 In the course of time the wife of Judah, Shua’s daughter, died. When Judah was comforted, he went up to Timnah to his sheepshearers, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.2Sa 10:3 But the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun their lord, “Do you think, because David has sent comforters to you, that he is honoring your father? Has not David sent his servants to you to search the city and to spy it out and to overthrow it?”Ge 27:42 But the words of Esau her older son were told to Rebekah. So she sent and called Jacob her younger son and said to him, “Behold, your brother Esau comforts himself about you by planning to kill you.Eze 31:16 I made the nations quake at the sound of its fall, when I cast it down to Sheol with those who go down to the pit. And all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, were comforted in the world below.Job 2:11 Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that had come upon him, they came each from his own place, Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. They made an appointment together to come to show him sympathy and comfort him.Ps 94:19 When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.Job 11:18 And you will feel secure, because there is hope; you will look around and take your rest in security.1Jo 3:19 By this we shall know that we are of the truth and reassure our heart before him;Isa 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.Pr 1:33 but whoever listens to me will dwell secure and will be at ease, without dread of disaster.”Pr 2:11 discretion will watch over you, understanding will guard you,Job 16:5 I could strengthen you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips would assuage your pain.Mt 11:29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.Isa 66:11 that you may nurse and be satisfied from her consoling breast; that you may drink deeply with delight from her glorious abundance.”Eph 3:12 in whom we have boldness and access with confidence through our faith in him.Ps 131:1 O LORD, my heart is not lifted up; my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things too great and too marvelous for me.Ps 16:9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my whole being rejoices; my flesh also dwells secure.Isa 41:1 Listen to me in silence, O coastlands; let the peoples renew their strength; let them approach, then let them speak; let us together draw near for judgment.Pr 12:25 Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.1Th 2:7 But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother taking care of her own children.Isa 32:18 My people will abide in a peaceful habitation, in secure dwellings, and in quiet resting places.2Th 2:2 not to be quickly shaken in mind or alarmed, either by a spirit or a spoken word, or a letter seeming to be from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord has come.Isa 57:2 he enters into peace; they rest in their beds who walk in their uprightness.Ps 131:2 But I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child is my soul within me.