'In Your Presence' in the Bible
so that he may give (sell) me the cave of Machpelah which he owns—it is at the end of his field; let him give it to me here in your presence for the full price as a burial site [which I may keep forever among you].”
Kneeling at his feet she said, “My lord, let the blame and guilt be on me alone. And please let your maidservant speak to you, and listen to the words of your maidservant.
You will show me the path of life;In Your presence is fullness of joy;In Your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.
As for me, You uphold me in my integrity,And You set me in Your presence forever.
You, even You, are to be feared [with the submissive wonder of reverence];Who may stand in Your presence when once You are angry?
O Lord, the God of my salvation,I have cried out [for help] by day and in the night before You.
Surely the righteous will give thanks to Your name;The upright will dwell in Your presence.
But as for me, I have not tried to escape from being a shepherd [walking] after You,Nor have I longed for the woeful day [of judgment];You know that, whatever I saidWas [spoken] in Your presence and was from You.
Then you will begin to say, ‘We ate and drank in Your presence, and You taught in our streets’;
Jesus answered them, “I showed you many good works [and many acts of mercy] from the Father; for which of them are you stoning Me?”
Now, Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory and majesty that I had with You before the world existed.
‘You have made known to me the ways of life;You will fill me [infusing my soul] with joy with Your presence.’
“Brethren and fathers (kinsmen), hear my defense which I now offer to you.”