Depression is a mental illness that can be incredibly difficult to overcome. Those who are suffering from it may feel like they are misunderstood and all alone in their struggle. It causes feelings of sadness, emptiness, and hopelessness.

For many people, depression can be very difficult to manage. If you’re one of them, you constantly overthink until you’re frustrated and exhausted.

In these moments, it is crucial to remember that God is always with you, ready to offer guidance and support. The Lord always provides comfort for those who are feeling down. He understands what you are going through and offers His support. 

Through these bible verses, you would feel the companionship of God, holding your hand and easing your thoughts as you fight through the darkness together.

Philippians 4:8 NIV

Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.

Deuteronomy 31:8 NIV

The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.

1 Peter 5:6-7 NIV

Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

John 16:33 NIV

“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”

2 Corinthians 1:3-4 NIV

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.

1 Peter 4:12-13 NIV

Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. But rejoice inasmuch as you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed.

Isaiah 41:10 NIV

So do not fear, for I am with you;
do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you;
I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.