29 Bible Verses about Losing Someone

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

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

Blessed are they who mourn; for they will be comforted.

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

But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning those who are sleeping, that ye may not sorrow, as others do, who have no hope.

But take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen by them; otherwise ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.

Nay more, I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as refuse, that I may gain Christ,

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

But whatever things were gain to me, those for the sake of Christ I have counted but loss.

and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall mourning, nor crying, nor pain he any more; for the former things are passed away.

if any ones work shall be burned up, he will lose the reward; but he will be saved himself, yet as one escaping through fire.

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

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

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

"Where, O death, is thy sting? Where, O death, is thy victory?"

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

That the saying might be fulfilled which he spoke, "Of those whom thou hast given me, I have lost none."

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

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

And whoever shall give to drink only a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple, truly do I say to you, he will by no means lose his reward.

then also they that have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

The last enemy, death, will be destroyed;

who comforteth us in all our distress, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any distress by the comfort wherewith we are ourselves comforted by God;

While I was with them, I kept them in thy name which thou hast given me, and guarded them; and no one of them is lost except the son of perdition, that the Scripture may be fulfilled.

What think ye? if a man have a hundred sheep, and one of them hath gone astray, doth he not leave the ninetynine upon the mountains, and go and seek that which hath gone astray?

So ye also now have sorrow; but I shall see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and your joy no one taketh from you.

For indeed he was sick near to death; but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

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

And if thy right hand cause thee to offend, cut it off, and cast it from thee; for it is better for thee that one of thy members should perish, than that thy whole body should go away into hell.