The Bible offers many specific words of comfort for those in pain.

Lamentations 3:31-32 - For the Lord will not cast off

forever, but. . . he will have compassion according to the
abundance of his steadfast love; for he does not willingly
afflict or grieve the children of men.

Isaiah 49:13 - For the Lord comforts his people and will
have compassion on his afflicted ones.

Psalms 9:9 - The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a

stronghold in times of trouble.

Psalms 30:2 - O Lord my God, I called to you for help and

you healed me.

Psalms 46:1 - God is our refuge and strength, a very

present help in trouble.

Psalms 62:1 - My soul finds rest in God alone; my salvation

comes from him.

Psalms 147:3 - He heals the brokenhearted and binds up

their wounds.

Luke 6:21 - Blessed are you who weep now, for you will
laugh.

John 16:22 - So also you have sorrow now, but I will see
you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take
your joy from you.

2 Corinthians 1:3-4 - Blessed be the God and Father. . .who

comforts us in all our affliction. . .
God's Love
A reminder of God's love can help someone who is grieving.
 Genesis 28:15 I am with you and will watch over you
wherever you go. . . I will not leave you until I have done
what I have promised you."

Psalms 48:14 - For this God is our God forever and ever;
he will be our guide even to the end.
Psalms 136:26 - Give thanks to the God of heaven, for his
steadfast love endures forever.
Matthew 6:8 - For your Father knows what you need before
you ask him.

1 Peter 5:7 - Cast all your anxiety on him because he

cares for you.