39 Bible Verses about Wanderers
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My brothers, if any among you strays from the truth, and someone turns him back, let him know that whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his life from death and cover a multitude of sins.
Since You are banishing me today from the soil, and I must hide myself from Your presence and become a restless wanderer on the earth, whoever finds me will kill me.”
My God will reject them
because they have not listened to Him;
they will become wanderers among the nations.
I wander like a lost sheep;
seek Your servant,
for I do not forget Your commands.
The man who strays from the way of wisdom
will come to rest
in the assembly of the departed spirits.
We all went astray like sheep;
we all have turned to our own way;
and the Lord has punished Him
for the iniquity of us all.
My people are lost sheep;
their shepherds have led them astray,
guiding them the wrong way in the mountains.
They have wandered from mountain to hill;
they have forgotten their resting place.
נ NunBlind, they stumbled in the streets,
defiled by this blood,
so that no one dared
to touch their garments.
My flock went astray on all the mountains and every high hill. They were scattered over the whole face of the earth, and there was no one searching or seeking for them.
Some have deviated from these and turned aside to fruitless discussion.
For you were like sheep going astray,
but you have now returned
to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.
They have gone astray by abandoning the straight path and have followed the path of Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness
wild waves of the sea, foaming up their shameful deeds; wandering stars for whom the blackness of darkness is reserved forever!
If you work the ground, it will never again give you its yield. You will be a restless wanderer on the earth.” But Cain answered the Lord, “My punishment is too great to bear! Since You are banishing me today from the soil, and I must hide myself from Your presence and become a restless wanderer on the earth, whoever finds me will kill me.”
If you work the ground, it will never again give you its yield. You will be a restless wanderer on the earth.”
You are to respond by saying in the presence of the Lord your God:
My father was a wandering Aramean. He went down to Egypt with a few people and lived there. There he became a great, powerful, and populous nation.
Early in the morning Abraham got up, took bread and a waterskin, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her and the boy away. She left and wandered in the Wilderness of Beer-sheba.
A man found him there, wandering in the field, and asked him, “What are you looking for?”
ס Samek“Stay away! Unclean!” people shouted at them.
“Away, away! Don’t touch us!”
So they wandered aimlessly.
It was said among the nations,
“They can stay here no longer.”
The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and on mountains, hiding in caves and holes in the ground.
and he sent out a raven. It went back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.
People will stagger from sea to sea
and roam from north to east,
seeking the word of the Lord,
but they will not find it.
ז ZayinRemember my affliction and my homelessness,
the wormwood and the poison.
You Yourself have recorded my wanderings.
Put my tears in Your bottle.
Are they not in Your records?
Besides, you only arrived yesterday; should I make you wander around with us today while I go wherever I can? Go back and take your brothers with you. May the Lord show you kindness and faithfulness.”
So when God had me wander from my father’s house, I said to her: Show your loyalty to me wherever we go and say about me: ‘He’s my brother.’”
For the idols speak falsehood,
and the diviners see illusions;
they relate empty dreams
and offer empty comfort.
Therefore the people wander like sheep;
they suffer affliction because there is no shepherd.
He deprives the world’s leaders of reason,
and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.
He pours contempt on nobles
and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.
ז ZayinDuring the days of her affliction and homelessness
Jerusalem remembers all her precious belongings
that were hers in days of old.
When her people fell into the adversary’s hand,
she had no one to help.
The adversaries looked at her,
laughing over her downfall.
This is what the Lord says concerning these people:
Truly they love to wander;
they never rest their feet.
So the Lord does not accept them.
Now He will remember their guilt
and punish their sins.
The Lord asked Satan, “Where have you come from?”
“From roaming through the earth,” Satan answered Him, “and walking around on it.”
The Lord asked Satan, “Where have you come from?”
“From roaming through the earth,” Satan answered Him, “and walking around on it.”
Then some of the itinerant Jewish exorcists attempted to pronounce the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying, “I command you by the Jesus that Paul preaches!”
Be serious! Be alert! Your adversary the Devil is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour.