Bible Verses About Overcoming Rejection
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for overcoming rejection, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,768 votes, led by John 1:11. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Overcoming Rejection
John 1:11116 votes
He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
Luke 6:22111 votes
Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake.
Romans 8:28106 votes
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Psalms 27:10101 votes
When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up.
Romans 8:31101 votes
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
Isaiah 41:1093 votes
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Matthew 10:1486 votes
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
Isaiah 53:4-676 votes
Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
Jeremiah 29:1159 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Isaiah 49:1553 votes
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
1 Peter 5:753 votes
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
1 Peter 2:448 votes
To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
Psalms 23:1-643 votes
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
Hebrews 13:538 votes
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.
Isaiah 41:1334 votes
For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
Proverbs 3:5-633 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Matthew 18:1-3533 votes
At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
Matthew 13:54-5831 votes
And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?
Matthew 5:4427 votes
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Jeremiah 1:526 votes
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
Isaiah 43:425 votes
Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life.
Matthew 21:4225 votes
Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
2 Corinthians 12:925 votes
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Deuteronomy 31:824 votes
And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.
Matthew 18:1024 votes
Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.
What does the Bible say about overcoming rejection?
Readers most often cite John 1:11 on the subject of overcoming rejection. Across 1,768 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Luke 6:22, Romans 8:28, Psalms 27:10. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.