47 Bible Verses about Missing Someone

and a certain one said to him, 'Sir, are those saved few?' and he said unto them,

and they say unto Moses, 'Thy servants have taken up the sum of the men of war who are with us, and not a man of us hath been missed;

And it cometh to pass -- the king is passing by -- that he hath cried unto the king, and saith, 'Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle, and lo, a man hath turned aside and bringeth in unto me a man, and saith, Keep this man; if he be at all missing, then hath thy life been for his life, or a talent of silver thou dost weigh out;

Seek out of the book of Jehovah, and read, One of these hath not been lacking, None hath missed its companion, For My mouth -- it hath commanded, And His spirit -- He hath gathered them.

Also, without knowledge the soul is not good, And the hasty in feet is sinning.

See to yourselves that ye may not lose the things that we wrought, but a full reward may receive;

or hath found a lost thing, and hath lied concerning it, and hath sworn to a falsehood, concerning one of all these which man doth, sinning in them:

And Jonathan saith to him, 'To-morrow is new moon, and thou hast been looked after, for thy seat is looked after;

and a hair out of your head shall not perish;

What think ye? if a man may have an hundred sheep, and there may go astray one of them, doth he not -- having left the ninety-nine, having gone on the mountains -- seek that which is gone astray?

Lift up on high your eyes, And see -- who hath prepared these? He who is bringing out by number their host, To all of them by name He calleth, By abundance of strength (And he is strong in power) not one is lacking.

Appointing the number of the stars, To all them He giveth names.

that the word might be fulfilled that he said -- 'Those whom Thou hast given to me, I did not lose of them even one.'

Nor do they deal out to them for mourning, To comfort him concerning the dead, Nor cause them to drink a cup of consolations For his father and for his mother.

and now I exhort you to be of good cheer, for there shall be no loss of life among you -- but of the ship;

and he answering said, 'I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.'

For God is my witness, how I long for you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ,

And I have raised for them shepherds, And they have fed them, And they fear no more, nor are affrighted, Nor are they lacking -- an affirmation of Jehovah.

from which certain, having swerved, did turn aside to vain discourse,

Looking on the right hand -- and seeing, And I have none recognizing; Perished hath refuge from me, There is none inquiring for my soul.

for whether we were beside ourselves, it was to God; whether we be of sound mind -- it is to you,

and whether one member doth suffer, suffer with it do all the members, or one member is glorified, rejoice with it do all the members;

to all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called saints; Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ!

for the Son of Man did come to save the lost.

Then two men shall be in the field, the one is received, and the one is left;

then, also, those having fallen asleep in Christ did perish;

'Ye search the Writings, because ye think in them to have life age-during, and these are they that are testifying concerning me;

And whoso is missing me, is wronging his soul, All hating me have loved death!

and if also our good news is vailed, in those perishing it is vailed,

so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father who is in the heavens.

And there hath not lacked to them anything, from small unto great, and unto sons and daughters, and from the spoil, even unto all that they had taken to themselves, the whole hath David brought back,

The lost I seek, and the driven away bring back, And the broken I bind up, and the sick I strengthen, And the fat and the strong I destroy, I feed it with judgment.

And the asses of Kish, father of Saul, are lost, and Kish saith unto Saul his son, 'Take, I pray thee, with thee, one of the young men, and rise, go, seek the asses.'

A bad tooth, and a tottering foot, Is the confidence of the treacherous in a day of adversity.

'Or what woman having ten drachms, if she may lose one drachm, doth not light a lamp, and sweep the house, and seek carefully till that she may find?

A Psalm of David. Jehovah is my shepherd, I do not lack,

and his friends having heard, went forth to lay hold on him, for they said that he was beside himself,

because this my son was dead, and did live again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry.

'What man of you having a hundred sheep, and having lost one out of them, doth not leave behind the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go on after the lost one, till he may find it?

And it hath come to pass, when ye are multiplied, And have been fruitful in the land, In those days -- an affirmation of Jehovah, They say not any more, 'The ark of the covenant of Jehovah,' Nor doth it go up on the heart, Nor do they remember concerning it, Nor do they inspect, nor is it made again.

'Thou dost not see the ox of thy brother or his sheep driven away, and hast hidden thyself from them, thou dost certainly turn them back to thy brother;

for the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.'

and if it may come to pass that he doth find it, verily I say to you, that he doth rejoice over it more than over the ninety-nine that have not gone astray;

If thou dost seek her as silver, And as hid treasures searchest for her,

And the truth is lacking, And whoso is turning aside from evil, Is making himself a spoil. And Jehovah seeth, and it is evil in His eyes, That there is no judgment.

And a highway hath been there, and a way, And the 'way of holiness' is called to it, Not pass over it doth the unclean, And He Himself is by them, Whoso is going in the way -- even fools err not.

'Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;