49 Bible Verses about Being Lost

or has found that which was lost and lies concerning it and swears falsely-- in any of all these that a man does, sinning in it,

For if we are out of our mind, it is to God; or if we are in our senses, it is for you.

(that the word might be fulfilled which He spoke, "Of those whom You have given Me, I have lost not one of them").

For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.

Then also those that fell asleep in Christ were lost.

For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost.

Look to yourselves, so that we may not lose those things which we worked out, but that we may receive a full reward.

He who finds his life shall lose it. And he who loses his life for My sake shall find it.

For it would have been better for them not to have fully known the way of righteousness, than fully knowing it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them.

They wandered in the wilderness, in a desert by the way; they found no city to dwell in.

And when they were filled, He said to His disciples, Gather up the fragments left over, so that nothing is lost.

While I was with them in the world, I kept them in Your name. Those that You have given Me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.

And now I exhort you to be of good cheer, for there will be no casting away of life among you, only of the ship.

What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness and go after that which is lost until he finds it?

And one said to Him, Lord, are the ones being saved few? And He said to them,

My people have been lost sheep; their shepherds have caused them to go astray; they have turned them away on the mountains. They have gone from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting place.

for this my son was dead and is alive again, he was lost and is found. And they began to be merry.

But no, rather, I also count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them to be dung, so that I may win Christ

I will seek the lost, and bring again those driven away, and will bind up the broken, and will strengthen the sick. But I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.

But also if our gospel is hidden, it is hidden to those being lost,

to the one we are the savor of death to death, and to the other we are the savor of life to life. And who is sufficient for these things?

But He answered and said, I am not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

But now in Christ Jesus you who were once afar off are made near by the blood of Christ.

But there shall not a hair of your head perish.

and not holding the Head, from whom all the body, having been supplied through the joints and bands, and having been joined together, will grow with the growth of God.

And this is the will of the Father who sent Me, that of all which He has given Me I should lose nothing but should raise it up again at the last day.

For the preaching of the cross is foolishness to those being lost, but to us being saved, it is the power of God.

a time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to throw away;

but did not prevail. Nor was place found for them in Heaven any more.

Or what woman having ten drachmas, if she loses one drachma, does she not light a lamp and sweep the house, and seek carefully until she finds it?

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

Jesus answered and said to them, You err, not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of God.

And my spirit has fainted within me; my heart has become weary within me.

Even so it is not the will of your Father in Heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

For we are to God a sweet savor of Christ, in those being saved, and in those being lost;

And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying to them, Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost.

What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them strays, does he not leave the ninety and nine and go into the mountains and seek the straying one?

But those riches perish by evil use. And he brings forth a son, and nothing is in his hand.

And as to the asses which were lost to you three days ago, do not set your mind on them. For they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on you and on all your father's house?

And nothing was lacking to them, from the small to the great, even to sons and daughters, and from the spoil, even to all that they had taken to themselves. David recovered all.

Then they said, Come and let us plot schemes against Jeremiah. For the Law shall not perish from the priest, nor wisdom from the wise, nor the Word from the prophet. Come and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not pay attention to any of his words.

And the asses of Kish, Saul's father, were lost. And Kish said to Saul his son, Please take one of the servants with you and rise, and go look for the asses.

And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called, The Way of Holiness. The unclean shall not pass over it. But He shall be with them; the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err in it.

And now faith, hope, charity, these three remain; but the greatest of these is charity.

Brothers, if anyone among you err from the truth, and if anyone turns him back,

He came to His own, and His own received Him not.

And they said to Moses, Your servants have counted the men of war who are under our charge, and there is not one man of us lacking.

if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures,

We did not see our signs; there is no prophet any more; neither is there among us any who knows how long.