20 Bible Verses about People Abandoning People

and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh?

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife;

For this cause a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh.

All this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him and fled.

And they all forsook him and fled.

But he that is a hireling, and not the shepherd, to whom the sheep do not belong, sees the wolf coming, and leaves the sheep, and flees; and the wolf catches the sheep, and scatters them.

And whoever will not receive you, nor hear your words, when you go out of that house or that city, shake off the dust from your feet.

And whoever will not receive you, nor hear you, when you go out from that place, shake off the dust under your feet, for a testimony against them. Verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom or Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.

And whoever will not receive you, when you go out of that city, shake off even the dust from your feet, for a testimony against them.

Even the dust of your city, which cleaves to us, we do wipe off against you; yet know this, that the kingdom of God has come near to you.

But they shook off the dust from their feet against them, and went to Iconium.

But when they set themselves in opposition, and reviled, he shook his clothing, and said to them: Your blood be upon your own head; I am clean. Henceforth I will go to the Gentiles.

And as they were crying out, and tossing off their clothes, and throwing dust into the air,

You know this, that all those who are in Asia have turned away from me; all those, I say, of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.

At my first defense no one stood by me, but all forsook me; may it not be laid to their charge:

And Paul and his companions put to sea from Paphos, and went to Perga in Pamphylia. But John withdrew from them, and returned to Jerusalem.

But Paul did not think it proper to take with them him who had departed from them from Pamphylia, and did not go with them to the work.

for Demas has forsaken me, having loved the present age; and he has gone to Thessalonica, Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

Wherefore, being no longer able to contain ourselves, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;

Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and ministered to him.