Sad

More psalms for when you feel sad

• 34Taste and See That the LORD Is Good
• 139You Know Me Completely
• 4An Evening Prayer
• 5A Morning Plea
• 6A Prayer for Mercy
• 7God Is a Righteous Judge
• 10A Prayer Against the Oppressor
• 11God Is My Refuge
• 12A Cry for Help
• 13How Long, O LORD?
• 14The Foolish Heart
• 16The Joy of God's Presence
• 17A Plea for Justice
• 22My God, My God, Why?

Sad sits in the Comfort psalms — 60 of the 150 in all. See every one.

Someone in the Bible felt this too

• Job, a Righteous ManBook of JobJob loses nearly everything and says so, out loud, at length. The Bible gives grief a whole book and does not hurry it.
• The Prodigal SonLuke 15:11–32Sitting among the pigs, working out how far he has come down. Sadness that is the beginning of turning round.