Bible verses about "homesickness" | ACV

⁵⁴ Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.

⁵ The Way of life is to be without love of money, being content with the things that are present, for he has said, I will, no, not leave thee, and also, I will, no, not forsake thee. ⁶ So then we have confidence to say, The Lord is a helper to me, and I will not fear. What will man do to me?

¹ LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want. ² He makes me to lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. ³ He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. ⁴ Yea, tho I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou are with me, thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me. ⁵ Thou prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. Thou have anointed my head with oil. My cup runs over. ⁶ Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of LORD forever.

¹ I will lift up my eyes to the mountains. From where shall my help come? ² My help is from LORD, who made heaven and earth. ³ He will not allow thy foot to be moved. He who keeps thee will not slumber. ⁴ Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. ⁵ LORD is thy keeper. LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand. ⁶ The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night. ⁷ LORD will keep thee from all evil. He will keep thy soul. ⁸ LORD will keep thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth and for evermore.

²⁹ And having answered, Jesus said, Truly I say to you, there is no man who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, because of me, and because of the good news, ³⁰ but he will receive a hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands-with persecutions-and in the coming age, eternal life.

¹³ As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you, and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

²² It is of LORD's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassions do not fail. ²³ They are new every morning. Great is thy faithfulness. ²⁴ LORD is my portion, says my soul, therefore I will hope in him.

¹ For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: ² a time to be born, and a time to die, a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted, ³ a time to kill, and a time to heal, a time to break down, and a time to build up, ⁴ a time to weep, and a time to laugh, a time to mourn, and a time to dance, ⁵ a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together, a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing, ⁶ a time to seek, and a time to lose, a time to keep, and a time to cast away, ⁷ a time to tear, and a time to sew, a time to keep silence, and a time to speak, ⁸ a time to love, and a time to hate, a time for war, and a time for peace. ⁹ What profit has he who works in that in which he labors? ¹⁰ I have seen the travail which God has given to the sons of men to be employed therewith. ¹¹ He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also he has set eternity in their heart, yet so that man cannot find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end. ¹² I know that there is nothing better for them, than to rejoice, and to do good as long as they live. ¹³ And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor. It is the gift of God. ¹⁴ I know that, whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be put to it, nor anything taken from it. And God has done it that men should fear before him. ¹⁵ That which is, has been long ago, and that which is to be, has long ago been. And God seeks again that which has passed away. ¹⁶ And moreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there, and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there. ¹⁷ I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous man and the wicked man, for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work. ¹⁸ I said in my heart, It is because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are beasts. ¹⁹ For that which befalls the sons of men befalls beasts, even one thing befalls them; as the one dies, so dies the other. Yea, they all have one breath, and man has no preeminence above the beasts; for all is vanity. ²⁰ All go to one place. All are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. ²¹ Who knows the spirit of man, whether it goes upward, and the spirit of the beast, whether it goes downward to the earth? ²² Therefore I saw that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his works, for that is his portion. For who shall bring him back to see what shall be after him?

³ Thou will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee, because he trusts in thee. ⁴ Trust ye in LORD forever, for in LORD, even LORD, is an everlasting rock.

³ Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all encouragement, ⁴ who encourages us in all our affliction, in order for us to be able to encourage those in every affliction, through the encouragement of which we ourselves are encouraged by God. ⁵ Because, as the sufferings of the Christ abound to us, so also our encouragement abounds through the Christ. ⁶ But whether we are oppressed, it is for your encouragement and salvation, which works by endurance from the same sufferings that we also experience (and our hope for you is steadfast), or we are encouraged, it is for your encouragement and salvation, ⁷ knowing that, as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so also of the encouragement.

⁶ Be anxious about nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thankfulness make your requests known to God. ⁷ And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.