48 Bible Verses about Losing Someone

Look to yourselves, that ye lose not the things which we have wrought, but that ye receive a full reward.

And now I exhort you to be of good cheer; for there shall be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

neither shall men break bread for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.

He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope.

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.

Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? saith the Lord Jehovah; and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?

Yea verily, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but refuse, that I may gain Christ,

Precious in the sight of Jehovah Is the death of his saints.

Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him; but weep sore for him that goeth away; for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.

For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?

Howbeit what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ.

and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.

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

And if a man borrow aught of his neighbor, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof 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 spake unto him, and he hearkened not unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead!

For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?

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 have found that which was lost, and deal falsely therein, and swear to a lie; in any of all these things that a man doeth, sinning therein;

And this is the will of him that sent me, that of all that which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up at the last day.

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

let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.

The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come .

that the word might be fulfilled which he spake, Of those whom thou hast given me I lost not one.

He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

Women received their dead by a resurrection: and others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:

Lest thou give thine honor unto others, And thy years unto the cruel;

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

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

And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you he shall in no wise lose his reward.

Then they also that are fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: All they that hate me love death.

Such as 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 brake their bonds in sunder.

The last enemy that shall be abolished is death.

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

who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

While I was with them, I kept them in thy name which thou hast given me: and I guarded them, and not one of them perished, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.

How think ye? if any man have a hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and go unto the mountains, and seek that which goeth astray?

And ye therefore now have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no one taketh away from you.

for indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow.

For what doth it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?

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 the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in justice.

And if thy right hand causeth thee to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not thy whole body go 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.