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Bible Quotes About Homesickness

12 Scripture verses about homesickness from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Explore what the Bible says about homesickness. This collection of 13 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

12
Total Verses
9
Old Testament
3
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Homesickness

  1. Psalms 23:1 — “A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
  2. Psalms 33:4 — “For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.
  3. Psalms 119:54 — “Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
  4. Psalms 121:1 — “A Song of degrees. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. I will: or, Shall I lift up mine eyes to the hills? whence should my help come?
  5. Psalms 137:1 — “By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
  6. Ecclesiastes 3:1 — “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
  7. Isaiah 26:3 — “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. perfect: Heb. peace, peace mind: or, thought, or, imagination
  8. Isaiah 66:13 — “As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
  9. Lamentations 3:22 — “It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
  10. Mark 10:29 — “And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,

Old Testament Quotes About Homesickness (9)

A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.
Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
A Song of degrees. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. I will: or, Shall I lift up mine eyes to the hills? whence should my help come?
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. perfect: Heb. peace, peace mind: or, thought, or, imagination
As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

New Testament Quotes About Homesickness (3)

And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Homesickness in the Bible

What does the Bible say about homesickness?
The Bible contains 12 verses about homesickness, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding homesickness through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about homesickness?
There are 12 Bible verses about homesickness in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about homesickness?
While many verses address homesickness, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of homesickness you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about homesickness?
Homesickness is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 12 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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