Bible on Loneliness

But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.

Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.

And Moses alone shall come near the LORD: but they shall not come nigh; neither shall the people go up with him.

As long as it lieth desolate it shall rest; because it did not rest in your sabbaths, when ye dwelt upon it.

And the Levite that is within thy gates; thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no part nor inheritance with thee.

And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.

And the destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners shall be together, and they that forsake the LORD shall be consumed.

In mine ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.

Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.

Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.

Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.

O thou daughter dwelling in Egypt, furnish thyself to go into captivity: for Noph shall be waste and desolate without an inhabitant.

The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.

And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.

Nevertheless for thy great mercies’ sake thou didst not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.

He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?

God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?

And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.

Give wings unto Moab, that it may flee and get away: for the cities thereof shall be desolate, without any to dwell therein.

And your altars shall be desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.

Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be.

Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.

And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?

And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?

For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.

My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the LORD: and thou shalt be called, Sought out, A city not forsaken.

And the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;

Arise, get you up unto the wealthy nation, that dwelleth without care, saith the LORD, which have neither gates nor bars, which dwell alone.

How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up.

And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.

I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.

I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.

And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.

Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;

I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.

And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.

And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim.

Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.

Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.

For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God.

Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.

And I will make this city desolate, and an hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues thereof.

Then shall they know that I am the LORD, when I have laid the land most desolate because of all their abominations which they have committed.

When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.

For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.

Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew.