Dictionary of Bible Themes
The state and experience of being forsaken, shared by God as well as by human beings.
Jeremiah 2:13God is abandoned
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God's people deliberately abandon him
Deuteronomy 32:15Judges 2:121 Kings 9:92 Chronicles 13:11Isaiah 1:4pp 2Ch 7:22
Jeremiah 17:13Jeremiah 9:12-14See also
God's people abandon his law
1 Kings 18:182 Chronicles 12:1Psalms 89:30; 119:53
Proverbs 4:2,6Hebrews 10:28Deuteronomy 29:25See also
God's people abandon his covenant
Jeremiah 22:9; 31:32Daniel 11:302 Chronicles 24:18; 29:6God's people abandon his temple
1 Timothy 4:1See also
Those who abandon the gospel
Hebrews 10:26,29Revelation 2:42 Chronicles 24:20God abandons those who forsake him
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Numbers 32:15Deuteronomy 31:17Moses warns the Transjordan tribes
Deuteronomy 32:30Israel's rebellion predicted
1 Samuel 18:12; 28:151 Kings 9:7The LORD abandoned Saul:
1 Chronicles 28:9Nehemiah 9:28pp 2Ch 7:20
Isaiah 2:6Jeremiah 12:7Lamentations 2:7Isaiah 54:7God shows mercy to those who have been justly abandoned
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Nehemiah 9:19,28,31Jeremiah 51:5Lamentations 5:20Those who feel abandoned by God
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God's people
Psalms 22:1; 43:2; 71:11; 74:1; 89:38
Psalms 38:21-22
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Their prayers
1 Kings 8:57Psalms 27:9; 71:9,18; 119:8
Jeremiah 14:9Matthew 27:46Jesus Christ's feelings of abandonment
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Psalms 22:1
pp Mk 15:34
Acts 2:27Psalms 16:10
Deuteronomy 31:8God promises never to abandon his people
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Leviticus 26:44Deuteronomy 4:31; 31:61 Samuel 12:22Psalms 37:25,28; 94:14
Isaiah 49:14-16Matthew 28:202 Corinthians 4:9Hebrews 13:5Genesis 16:7-8Examples of people who were abandoned
1 Samuel 30:13Hagar
Isaiah 49:15a slave
Ezekiel 16:3-6a newborn baby
Acts 14:19Jerusalem
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Paul
1035 God, faithfulness1055 God, grace & mercy2570 Christ, suffering5690 friends5831 depression5901 loneliness6236 sexual sin8602 prayer8704 apostasy8744 faithlessness as disobedience9614 hope, results of absence 
