Bible Verses about “homesickness”
The Bible contains 50 verses about homesickness across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”
“And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”
“[Let your] conversation [be] without covetousness; [and be] content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”
“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou [art] with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.”
“He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.”
“¶ To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:”
“A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;”
“¶ A Psalm of David. The LORD [is] my shepherd; I shall not want.”
“He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.”
“Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.”
“A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.”
“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.”
“A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up [that which is] planted;”
“A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;”
“A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;”
“A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;”
“A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;”
“For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all [is] vanity.”
“All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.”
“Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?”
“¶ He hath made every [thing] beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.”
“And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it [is] the gift of God.”
“Thou wilt keep [him] in perfect peace, [whose] mind [is] stayed [on thee]: because he trusteth in thee.”
“Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.”
“So that we may boldly say, The Lord [is] my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.”
“I know that [there is] no good in them, but for [a man] to rejoice, and to do good in his life.”
“What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?”
“¶ Blessed [be] God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;”
“I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.”
“Wherefore I perceive that [there is] nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that [is] his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?”
“I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.”
“I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth [it], that [men] should fear before him.”
“I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for [there is] a time there for every purpose and for every work.”
“¶ And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, [that] wickedness [was] there; and the place of righteousness, [that] iniquity [was] there.”
“That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.”
“[It is of] the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.”
“[They are] new every morning: great [is] thy faithfulness.”
“The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.”
“The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.”
“Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.”
“He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.”
“My help [cometh] from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.”
“¶ A Song of degrees. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.”
“The LORD [is] thy keeper: the LORD [is] thy shade upon thy right hand.”
“The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.”
“As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.”
“Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH [is] everlasting strength:”
“For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.”
“¶ By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.”
“¶ Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.”