48 Bible Verses about Losing Someone

Watch yourselves, so that we may not lose what we have wrought, but may receive a full reward.

And now I exhort you to cheer up, for there will not be one loss of life from you, except of the ship.

Blessed are those who mourn, because they will be comforted.

nor shall men break [bread] for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead, nor shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.

He who finds his life will lose it, and he who loses his life because of me will find it.

But we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, about those who are asleep, so that ye may not grieve, as also the others who have no hope.

Be careful not to do your charity before men in order to be seen by them, otherwise ye have no reward from your Father in the heavens.

Have I any pleasure in the death of a wicked man? says lord LORD, and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?

But indeed therefore I even consider all things to be loss because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, because of whom I suffered the loss of all things, and consider them to be rubbish, so that I may gain C

Precious in the sight of LORD is the death of his sanctified.

Weep ye not for him who is dead, nor bemoan him. But weep greatly for him who goes away, for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.

For what is a man benefited, having gained the whole world, but having lost or having forfeited himself?

But whatever was gain to me, these things I regarded loss because of the Christ.

And he will wipe away every tear from their eyes. And there will not be any more death, nor grief, nor crying, nor will there be any more anguish, because the former things are gone.

If any man's work will be burned, he will suffer loss, but he himself will be saved, but so as through fire.

And if a man borrows anything of his neighbor, and it be hurt, or die, the owner of it not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.

And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive we spoke to him, and he did not hearken to our

For what does it profit a men, if he should gain the whole world, and lose his soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?

But be ye strong, and let not your hands be slack. For your work shall be rewarded.

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

or has found that which was lost, and deal falsely by it, and swears to a lie, in any of all these things that a man does, sinning by it,

And this is the will of the Father who sent me, that of all that he has given me I would not lose from it, but I will raise it up at the last day.

O death, where is thy sting? O Hades, where is thy victory?

let him know that he who converts a sinful man from his wandering way, will save a soul from death, and will hide a multitude of sins.

The righteous man perishes, and no man lays it to heart. And merciful men are taken away; none considering that the righteous man is taken away from the evil [to come].

so that the word that he spoke might be fulfilled, Of whom thou have given me, I lost, no, not one of them.

He who loves his life will lose it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

Women took hold of their dead from a resurrection, but others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, so that they might experience a superior resurrection.

lest thou give thine honor to others, and thy years to the cruel,

But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day: the loss of sons, and widowhood. In their full measure they shall come upon thee, in the multitude of thy sorceries, and the great abundance of thine enchantments.

For they do not sleep unless they do evil. And their sleep is taken away unless they cause to fall.

And whoever may give to drink one of these little ones merely a cold cup in the name of a disciple, truly I say to you he will, no, not lose his reward.

Then also those who slept in Christ have perished.

But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death.

[even] those who sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke their bonds apart.

The last enemy abolished is death.

For when he dies he shall carry nothing away. His glory shall not descend after him.

who encourages us in all our affliction, in order for us to be able to encourage those in every affliction, through the encouragement of which we ourselves are encouraged by God.

While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name. Whom thou gave to me, I kept, and none of them was destroyed, except the son of destruction, so that the scripture might be fulfilled.

What does it seem to you? If it happens a hundred sheep are with some man, and one of them went astray, after going (having left the ninety-nine on the mountains), does he not seek the one going astray?

And now therefore indeed ye have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no man takes your joy away from you.

For also he was sick, near death, but God was merciful to him, and not only him, but also me, so that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow.

For what will it profit a man if he should gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?

I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick, but I will destroy the fat and the strong. I will feed them in justic

And if thy right hand causes thee to stumble, cut it off and cast it from thee, for it is advantageous for thee that one of thy body-parts should perish, and not thy whole body be cast into hell.

If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.

Let his days be few, [and] let another take his office.