20 Bible Verses about People Abandoning People

and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh'?

'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife,

"For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh."

But all this has taken place, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples forsook him and fled.

Then they all forsook him and fled.

But he who is a hireling and not the shepherd, who does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and flees; and the wolf snatches the sheep and scatters them.

And if any one will not receive you or listen to your words, shake off the dust from your feet when you leave that house or town.

And if any place will not receive you and they refuse to hear you, when you leave, shake off the dust that is on your feet for a testimony against them."

And wherever they do not receive you, when you leave that town, shake off the dust from your feet as a testimony against them."

'Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God has come near.'

So they shook off the dust from their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium.

But when they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his garments and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."

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

You are aware of the fact that all who are in Asia turned away from me, among whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.

At my first defense no one came to my support, but all deserted me; may it not be counted against them.

Now Paul and his companions put out to sea from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia; but John left them and returned to Jerusalem.

But Paul kept insisting that they should not take along one who had deserted them in Pamphylia, and had not gone with them to the work.

for Demas, having loved this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.

Therefore when we could endure it no longer, we thought it best to be left behind at Athens alone,

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