"Personal Jesus" is a song by the English band Depeche Mode, released in 1989. It explores themes of faith, connection, and the search for personal solace. The lyrics suggest that individuals can find comfort and support in a figure who understands their struggles, akin to a personal savior. The song's distinctive sound features a blend of rock and electronic elements, contributing to its lasting popularity. It has been covered by various artists, including Johnny Cash, who brought a different interpretation to the track. "Personal Jesus" remains a significant piece in Depeche Mode's discography and popular music history.