The mother and the father may endure sadness when they lose a pregnancy due to miscarriage.
Looking to the Bible for direction, insight, and hope can be reassuring during difficult circumstances.
Even though it doesn’t offer any direct advice on the subject of miscarriage, the Bible provides consolation and support for those mourning the loss of a child.
Bible Verses For Miscarriage
In this collection of Bible verses for miscarriage, we have selected passages that offer comfort, hope, and encouragement to those who have experienced the pain of miscarriage.
We hope these verses will provide solace and strength during this difficult time and remind us that God is always present, offering comfort and love to those who are hurting.
Whether you are a mother or father who has experienced the loss of a child, or a friend or family member seeking to offer support and comfort, we invite you to explore these verses with an open heart and mind and to find solace in the love and grace of God.
James 5:13 (ESV) – The Power Of Praise And Prayer
Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praise.
Isaiah 26:3 (ESV) – Keep Him In Perfect Peace
You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.
Psalm 34:4 (ESV) – I Sought The Lord, And He Answered Me
I sought the Lord, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears.
Matthew 18:10 (ESV) – Do Not Despise
“See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 18:14 (ESV) – It Is Not God’s Will That Any Should Perish
So it is not the will of my Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.
Jeremiah 29:11 (ESV) – Plans For Good And Not Of Evil
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.
Jeremiah 1:5 (ESV) – A Prophet To The Nations
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”
Ecclesiastes 11:5 (ESV) – The God Who Makes Everything
As you do not know the way the spirit comes to the bones in the womb of a woman with child, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.
Romans 9:11 (ESV) – Him Who Calls
Though they were not yet born and had done nothing either good or bad—in order that God’s purpose of election might continue, not because of works but because of him who calls—
Psalm 147:3 (ESV) – He Heals The Brokenhearted
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
Psalm 34:18-19 (ESV) – He Saves The Crushed In Spirit
The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit. Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all.
Romans 8:18 (ESV)
For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.
Exodus 23:26 (ESV)
None shall miscarry or be barren in your land; I will fulfill the number of your days.
Psalm 139:13-16 (ESV)
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. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth. Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them.
Philippians 4:6-7 (ESV)
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Isaiah 41:10 (ESV)
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.
Philemon 1:12 (ESV)
I am sending him back to you, sending my very heart.
Psalm 139:16 (ESV)
Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them.
Isaiah 65:23 (ESV)
They shall not labor in vain or bear children for calamity, for they shall be the offspring of the blessed of the Lord, and their descendants with them.
Isaiah 49:15 (ESV)
“Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should have no compassion on the son of her womb? Even these may forget, yet I will not forget you.
Job 1:21 (ESV)
And he said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return. The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”
Isaiah 55:8-9 (ESV)
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Luke 18:15-17 (ESV)
Now they were bringing even infants to him that he might touch them. And when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. But Jesus called them to him, saying, “Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God. Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it.”
Isaiah 54:13 (ESV)
All your children shall be taught by the Lord, and great shall be the peace of your children.
Exodus 21:22-25 (ESV)
“When men strive together and hit a pregnant woman, so that her children come out, but there is no harm, the one who hit her shall surely be fined, as the woman’s husband shall impose on him, and he shall pay as the judges determine. But if there is harm, then you shall pay life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burn for burn, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
Proverbs 3:5-6 (ESV)
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.
Luke 1:15 (ESV)
For he will be great before the Lord. And he must not drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.
Jeremiah 1:4-5 (ESV)
Now the word of the Lord came to me, saying, “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”
2 Samuel 12:22-23 (ESV)
He said, “While the child was still alive, I fasted and wept, for I said, ‘Who knows whether the Lord will be gracious to me, that the child may live?’ But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.”
Isaiah 49:1 (ESV)
Listen to me, O coastlands, and give attention, you peoples from afar. The Lord called me from the womb, from the body of my mother he named my name.
Jeremiah 31:15-17 (ESV)
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.” Thus says the Lord: “Keep your voice from weeping, and your eyes from tears, for there is a reward for your work, declares the Lord, and they shall come back from the land of the enemy. There is hope for your future, declares the Lord, and your children shall come back to their own country.
Romans 8:28 (ESV)
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
Isaiah 44:24 (ESV)
Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, who formed you from the womb: “I am the Lord, who made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, who spread out the earth by myself,
Psalm 139:14 (ESV)
I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.
Psalm 23:4 (ESV)
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.
Conclusion
In conclusion, a miscarriage might be among the most challenging and terrible experiences a person can go through.
But grieving people can find consolation, encouragement, and strength in the Bible. While it doesn’t offer any concrete advice on the subject of miscarriage, it serves as a reminder of God’s will and love and comfort struggling people.
These verses serve as a reminder that God is always there, providing consolation and assistance to those in need.
These verses serve as a reminder of God’s unfailing love and grace, whether we are a friend or family member wishing to offer support and consolation or a mother or father who has faced the death of a child.
