Bible Verses About Loneliness
God's presence in seasons of isolation.
The heavy shadow of isolation can often obscure the reality that we are never truly solitary in our journey. Even when human companions are few, the Father’s presence surrounds you with an unchanging and sacrificial love. His Spirit offers a deep and lasting comfort that the world simply cannot provide, bridging the gap of our isolation. Find your hope in the One who has promised to never leave you nor forsake you, regardless of the season.
Key Passages
"Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved."
"Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God."
"Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass."
"What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee."
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"Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you."
"Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee."
"For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
"I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you."
"Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world.Amen."
"For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee."
"When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee."
"¶ Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness."
"He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds."
"Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me."
"A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation. God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land."
"The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit."
"When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up."
"Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted."
"Then she said, Let me find favour in thy sight, my lord; for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken friendly unto thine handmaid, though I be not like unto one of thine handmaidens."
"She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies."
"And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;"
"Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you."
"¶ And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him."
"Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead."
"Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city."
"And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death."
"And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren."
"¶ Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army."
"¶ And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting."
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