Bible verses for loneliness
What does the Bible say when I feel alone?
God promises, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you” (Hebrews 13:5). Even if a mother could forget her child, he says, “yet I will not forget you” (Isaiah 49:15). Nothing can separate us from the love of God (Romans 8:38–39).
Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”
“Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, these may forget, yet I will not forget you! Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands. Your walls are continually before me.
When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.
The LORD himself is who goes before you. He will be with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be discouraged.”
But now the LORD who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel, says: “Don’t be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you, and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burnt, and flame will not scorch you.
For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing will be able to separate us from God’s love which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
A prayer you can pray now
Lord, I feel alone tonight. Thank you that you have not forgotten me. Let me feel your nearness, and bring people into my life who will care. Amen.