23 Bible Verses about Friendlessness
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Thou have put beloved and friend far from me, and my acquaintances into darkness.
Thou have put my acquaintances far from me. Thou have made me an abomination to them. I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
I watch, and have become like a sparrow that is alone upon the house-top.
Look on [my] right hand, and see, for there is no man who knows me. Refuge has failed me. No man cares for my soul.
I have become a reproach because of all my adversaries, yea, to my neighbors exceedingly, and a fear to my acquaintances. Those who saw me outside fled from me. I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.
Those I love and my friends stand aloof from my plague, and my kinsmen stand afar off.
He has put my brothers far from me, and my acquaintances are wholly estranged from me. My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me. Those who dwell in my house, and my maids, reckon me for a stranger; I am an alien in their sight.read more.
I call to my servant, and he gives me no answer. I entreat him with my mouth. My breath is strange to my wife, and my supplication to the sons of my own mother. Even young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me. All my familiar friends abhor me, and those whom I loved are turned against me.
They abhor me. They stand aloof from me, and do not spare to spit in my face.
For I have heard the slander of many. Fear [was] on every side, while they took counsel together against me. They devised to take away my life.
For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall. Perhaps he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we sha
And he said, I have been very jealous for LORD, the God of hosts. For the sons of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword. And I, even I only, am left, and they seek my lif
He was despised, and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief. And as him from whom men hide their face he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
But all this has come to pass, so that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples fled, having forsook him.
Behold, the hour comes, and now has come, that ye will be scattered, each man to his own things, and ye will leave me alone. And yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
And he longed to fill his belly from the husks that the swine ate, and no man gave to him.
The infirmed man answered him, Sir, I have no man so that when the water is agitated he might put me into the pool, but while I am coming another steps down before me.
At my first defense no man came with me, but all forsook me. May it not be reckoned to them.
for Demas forsook me having loved the present age, and he went to Thessalonica, Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia. Only Luke is with me. Having taken Mark, bring him with thee, for he is useful to me for service.
And LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone, I will make a help meet for him.
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
I am a companion of all those who fear thee, and of those who observe thy precepts.
Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously daily.