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    Bible Verses About Love When During a Fast

    When you're during a fast, the Bible's wisdom about love becomes deeply personal. These carefully selected KJV scriptures bring together God's timeless truth about love with the specific comfort and guidance you need when during a fast. Let these verses anchor your heart in faith.

    18 Scriptures About Love for During a Fast

    "Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things."

    "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life."

    "He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love."

    "But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."

    "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."

    "We love him, because he first loved us."

    "Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself."

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

    "For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord."

    "And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins."

    "Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance... But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father."

    "Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free."

    "Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God."

    "Turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning."

    "As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them."

    "Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance."

    "But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly."

    "And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away."

    A Prayer for Love When During a Fast

    Lord, in this fast, let my hunger for food be transformed into a deeper hunger for you. Sustain me by your grace, quiet my soul, and reveal your will for me as I seek your face. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does the Bible say about love when during a fast?

    The Bible offers many verses about love that are especially meaningful when during a fast. Key scriptures include 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, John 3:16, 1 John 4:8, which remind us of God's faithfulness.

    What is the best Bible verse about love for someone during a fast?

    1 Corinthians 13:4-7 is a powerful verse: "Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not …" This verse speaks directly to those seeking love during this season.

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