Whether you are single by choice, are longing for a partner, or find yourself in a season of loneliness, this compilation of Bible verses aims to provide insight, encouragement, and spiritual nourishment. It is a reminder that being single is not a deficiency, but an opportunity for personal growth, self-reflection, and a deeper connection with God.
By turning to the sacred pages of the Bible, we can find comfort in knowing that we are not alone in our struggles and that our experiences are understood by a loving and compassionate Creator. These verses offer a roadmap to navigate the complexities of singleness, embrace contentment, and foster a fulfilling life anchored in faith.
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Bible Verses About Being Single And Lonely
1. Psalm 34:17-18
“The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles. The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”
2. Isaiah 41:10
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
3. Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
4. Matthew 11:28-30
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”
5. Isaiah 40:31
“But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”
6. Deuteronomy 31:6
“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.”
7. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.”
8. Psalm 145:18
“The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.”
9. Philippians 4:6-7
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
10. Romans 8:38-39
“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
Bible Verses for the Single and Lonely
11. Psalm 73:26
“My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”
12. Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
13. Matthew 28:20
“And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”
14. Isaiah 41:10
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
15. Psalm 34:17
“The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles.”
16. Philippians 4:19
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.”
17. Zephaniah 3:17
“The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing.”
18. Psalm 62:8
“Trust in him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge.”
19. Isaiah 43:1
“But now, this is what the LORD says—he who created you, Jacob, he who formed you, Israel: ‘Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine.'”
20. Psalm 27:10
“Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.”
Inspiring Bible Verses for Singles
21. Psalm 68:6
“God sets the lonely in families; he leads out the prisoners with singing; but the rebellious live in a sun-scorched land.”
22. Joshua 1:9
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.”
23. Hebrews 13:5
“Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, ‘Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.'”
24. Psalm 25:16
“Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted.”
25. Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
26. Isaiah 41:13
“For I am the LORD your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you.”
27. Psalm 68:5
“A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in his holy dwelling.”
28. John 14:18
“I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.”
29. Psalm 62:1-2
“Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him. Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken.”
30. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.”
God’s Comfort for the Single and Lonely Bible Passages
31. Isaiah 41:10
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
32. Psalm 34:17-18
“The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles. The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”
33. Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
34. Matthew 11:28-30
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”
35. Psalm 62:8
“Trust in him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge.”
36. Psalm 73:26
“My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”
37. Deuteronomy 31:6
“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.”
38. Psalm 27:10
“Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.”
39. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.”
40. Philippians 4:19
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.”
Bible Verses to Combat Singleness and Loneliness
41. Hebrews 11:1
“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.”
42. Romans 8:28
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
43. Proverbs 3:5-6
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”
44. Jeremiah 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
45. Isaiah 40:31
“But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”
46. 1 Peter 5:7
“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”
47. Psalm 46:10
“Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.”
48. Romans 15:13
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”
49. Psalm 37:4
“Take delight in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
50. 2 Corinthians 5:7
“For we live by faith, not by sight.”
Bible Verses for Singles Dealing with Loneliness
51. Jeremiah 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
52. Proverbs 3:5-6
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”
53. Psalm 139:13-14
“For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.”
54. Romans 8:28
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
55. Proverbs 16:9
“In their hearts humans plan their course, but the LORD establishes their steps.”
56. Ephesians 2:10
“For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.”
57. 1 Corinthians 7:17
“Nevertheless, each person should live as a believer in whatever situation the Lord has assigned to them, just as God has called them. This is the rule I lay down in all the churches.”
58. Psalm 37:4
“Take delight in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
59. Proverbs 19:21
“Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails.”
60. Philippians 1:6
“Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.”
Encouraging Bible Verses for the Lonely
61. Psalm 34:17
“The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles.”
62. Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
63. Isaiah 41:10
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
64. Psalm 9:10
“Those who know your name trust in you, for you, LORD, have never forsaken those who seek you.”
65. Psalm 46:1
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
66. Psalm 62:8
“Trust in him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge.”
67. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.”
68. Romans 15:13
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”
69. Isaiah 43:1
“But now, this is what the LORD says—he who created you, Jacob, he who formed you, Israel: ‘Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine.'”
70. Psalm 147:11
“The LORD delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love.”
Conclusion
While society may place a strong emphasis on relationships and marriage, it is essential to remember that singleness is not a curse but a unique opportunity for growth, self-discovery, and a deeper relationship with God. Through various verses, the Bible assures individuals that they are not alone in their journey and that God’s love and presence are steadfast and unwavering.
The Bible acknowledges the challenges and struggles of loneliness but encourages believers to find solace in God’s promises. It emphasizes the importance of seeking contentment in every season of life, reminding us that our ultimate fulfillment does not depend on our relationship status but on our relationship with God. Scripture reassures us that God understands our deepest longings and that He is always near to the broken-hearted, providing comfort and companionship.
