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Bible Verses About Being Single

12 verses from the World English Bible, quoted word for word.

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  1. Yet I wish that all men were like me. However each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind. But I say to the unmarried and to widows, it is good for them if they remain even as I am.

    1 Corinthians 7:7-8

  2. But I desire to have you to be free from cares. He who is unmarried is concerned for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord;

    1 Corinthians 7:32

  3. For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother’s womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven’s sake. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it.”

    Matthew 19:12

  4. For your Maker is your husband; Yahweh of Armies is his name: and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.

    Isaiah 54:5

  5. God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners with singing, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.

    Psalms 68:6

  6. Not that I speak in respect to lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it.

    Philippians 4:11

  7. Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

    Psalms 37:4

  8. For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

    Jeremiah 29:11

  9. Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

    Proverbs 3:5-6

  10. For thus says Yahweh, “To the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and hold fast my covenant: to them I will give in my house and within my walls a memorial and a name better than of sons and of daughters; I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off.

    Isaiah 56:4-5

  11. For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

    Psalms 84:11

  12. But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

    Matthew 6:33

Verses quoted from the World English Bible (public domain).

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