Bible Verses about “saying goodbye”
The Bible contains 50 verses about saying goodbye across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”
“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.”
“¶ Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.”
“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.”
“¶ Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.”
“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;”
“¶ Blessed [is] the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.”
“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;”
“But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.”
“And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.”
“¶ 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.”
“‹I am the vine, ye› [are] ‹the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.›”
“And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it [is] the gift of God.”
“¶ The ungodly [are] not so: but [are] like the chaff which the wind driveth away.”
“Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.”
“For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.”
“When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.”
“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?”
“I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.”
“The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.”
“The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.”
“The LORD bless thee, and keep thee:”
“The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:”
“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.”
“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”
“That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.”
“‹Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.›”
“‹Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.›”
“The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.”
“¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.”
“¶ When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;”
“Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence [is] fulness of joy; at thy right hand [there are] pleasures for evermore.”
“I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.”
“Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.”
“For his anger [endureth but] a moment; in his favour [is] life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy [cometh] in the morning.”
“The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.”
“¶ [A Psalm] of David. The LORD [is] my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD [is] the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”
“The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.”
“The LORD [is] my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.”