14 Bible Verses about Being Forsaken
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And I contended with the rulers and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together and set them in their place.
I have been young, and am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, or his seed begging bread.
He is despised and rejected of men; a Man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; and as it were a hiding of faces from Him, He being despised, and we esteemed Him not.
To the Chief Musician, on the deer of the dawn. A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why have You forsaken me, and are far from my deliverance, and from the words of my groaning?
I have become a stranger to My brothers, and a foreigner to My mother's children.
For a little moment I have left you; but with great mercies I will gather you.
For these I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water, because the comforter who could refresh my soul is far from me. My sons are desolated because the enemy prevails.
Yet you have forsaken Me and served other gods; therefore, I will deliver you no more.
At my first answer no one was beside me, but all deserted me. May it not be laid to their charge.
For My people have committed two evils; they have forsaken Me, the Fountain of living waters, to hew out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water.