Top 25 Scriptures for Loneliness

 

Loneliness

Loneliness is a universal human experience, one that transcends boundaries of age, culture, and circumstance. In these moments, it can be profoundly comforting to turn to the timeless wisdom of the Bible for solace and guidance.

In this article, we've compiled a list of the top 25 scriptures for loneliness. These verses not only serve as a source of comfort, but also as a reminder of the enduring love and companionship that can be found in faith. 

1.  Psalm 34:18 - "The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit."
2.  Isaiah 41:10 - "Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." 
3. Matthew 28:20 - "And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age." 
4. Deuteronomy 31:6 - "Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you." 
5. Joshua 1:9 - "Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go."
6.  Psalm 139:7-10 - "Where shall I go from your Spirit? Or where shall I flee from your presence? If I ascend to heaven, you are there! If I make my bed in Sheol, you are there! If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, even there your hand shall lead me, and your right hand shall hold me." 
7. Isaiah 43:2 - "When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you." 
8. Psalm 23:4 - "Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me." 
9. Romans 8:38-39 - "For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord." 
10. Hebrews 13:5-6 - "Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, 'I will never leave you nor forsake you.' So we can confidently say, 'The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?'" 
11. Psalm 147:3 - "He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." 
12. John 14:18 - "I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you."
13.  Psalm 25:16-17 - "Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted. The troubles of my heart are enlarged; bring me out of my distresses." 
14. Isaiah 49:15-16 - "Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should have no compassion on the son of her womb? Even these may forget, yet I will not forget you. Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me." 
15. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 - "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God." 
16. Psalm 62:8 - "Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us." 
17. Psalm 68:5-6 - "Father of the fatherless and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation. God settles the solitary in a home; he leads out the prisoners to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a parched land." 
18. 1 Peter 5:7 - "Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you." 
19. Matthew 11:28-30 - "Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light." 
20. Psalm 42:11 - "Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God." 
21. Psalm 25:1-2 - "To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul. O my God, in you I trust; let me not be put to shame; let not my enemies exult over me."
22.  Isaiah 54:10 - "For the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, but my steadfast love shall not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be removed, says the Lord, who has compassion on you." 
23. Zephaniah 3:17 - "The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing." 
24. Psalm 9:10 - "And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you."
25.  Romans 15:13 - "May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope."

In the midst of loneliness, it's important to remember that you are never truly alone. These scriptures are a testament to the enduring love and companionship that God offers to all who seek Him. May these scriptures be a source of light and encouragement as you navigate the journey through loneliness, and may you find peace in the presence of the One who walks with you always.