23 Bible Verses about Forgetting People

Yet the chief cupbearer did not remember Joseph, but forgot him.

And a poor wise man was found in it, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that poor man.

His memory shall perish from the earth, and there is no name to him on the face of the street.

My people have fallen away, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.

Take a harp, go about the city, O harlot who has been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs so that you may be remembered.

All your lovers have forgotten you; they do not seek you. For I have wounded you with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the greatness of your iniquity; because your sins are many.

And in that day Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king. At the end of seventy years, it will be as the song of a harlot to Tyre.

Can a woman forget her suckling child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, they may forget, yet I will not forget you.

The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be remembered no more; and injustice shall be broken like a tree.

Listen, O daughter, and look; and bow down your ear; and forget your own people and your father's house.

For there is no memory of the wise more than of the fool forever, since that which is now shall all be forgotten in the days to come. And how does the wise die above the fool!

But I was like a docile lamb being brought to the slaughter. And I did not know that they had plotted evils against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, so that his name may be remembered no more.

For the living know that they shall die; but the dead do not know anything, nor do they have any more a reward; for their memory is forgotten.

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind; I am like a broken vessel.

Then I said, I will not mention Him, nor speak in His name any more. But His Word was in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with holding in, and I could not stop.

So I will make your wickedness to cease from you, and your fornication from the land of Egypt. And you shall not lift up your eyes to them, nor shall you remember Egypt any more.

to the men of the east with the Ammonites. And I will give them in possession so that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations.

You shall be for food to the fire. Your blood shall be in the midst of the land. You shall be remembered no more; for I Jehovah have spoken.

I said I would dash them to pieces; I would make the memory of them to cease from among men,

They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation, so that the name Israel may be remembered no more.

And He shall deliver their kings into your hand, and you shall destroy their name from under the heavens. No man shall be able to stand before you until you have destroyed them.

The face of Jehovah is against those who do evil, to cut off the memory of them from the earth.

And I answered them and said to them, The God of Heaven, He will bless us, and we, His servants, will arise and build. But you have no portion or right or memorial in Jerusalem.