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Bible Verses About Abandonment

This collection includes 50 passages about Abandonment. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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And the Lord rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.

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My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

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But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me.

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Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I gave you and your fathers, and cast you out of my presence:

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When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up.

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If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

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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.

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That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:

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For the Lord will not cast off for ever:

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And they all forsook him, and fled.

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At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.

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Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?

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He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

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God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

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If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;

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I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother’s children.

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And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.

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The Lord shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand unto for to do, until thou be destroyed, and until thou perish quickly; because of the wickedness of thy doings, whereby thou hast forsaken me.

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And he that regarded not the word of the Lord left his servants and his cattle in the field.

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And he left all, rose up, and followed him.

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

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But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.

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For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.

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And I will forsake the remnant of mine inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies; and they shall become a prey and a spoil to all their enemies;

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And the Lord have removed men far away, and there be a great forsaking in the midst of the land.

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They shall go with their flocks and with their herds to seek the Lord; but they shall not find him; he hath withdrawn himself from them.

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I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.

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Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.

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And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, Did not ye hate me, and expel me out of my father’s house? and why are ye come unto me now when ye are in distress?

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But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

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None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born.

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Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?

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Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

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Wilt not thou, O God, which hadst cast us off? and thou, O God, which didst not go out with our armies?

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For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye shall destroy all this people.

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Yet ye have forsaken me, and served other gods: wherefore I will deliver you no more.

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Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the Lord, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.

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Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

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My tabernacle is spoiled, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth of me, and they are not: there is none to stretch forth my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.

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Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.

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