32 Bible Verses about Others Summoning

Isaac was old and going blind. He called his older son Esau and said to him: Son! Esau answered: Here I am.

Isaac called Jacob, blessed him, and told him: Do not marry a Canaanite.

Then Jacob sent a message to Rachel and Leah to come out to the open country where his flocks were.

Jacob called for his sons. He said: Gather around, and I will tell you what will happen to you in the future.

Moses called all the elders of Israel and said: Take lambs according to your families and slay the Passover lamb.

Moses went down the mountain and called for the elders of the people. He repeated to them all the words that Jehovah had commanded him.

Moses called Bezalel and Oholiab and every craftsman to whom Jehovah gave these skills and who was willing to come and do the work.

Then Moses sent for Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab. But they said: We will not come!

Please do, she answered. So the girl went and brought the baby's own mother.

He ran to Eli and said: Here I am. You called me? I did not call you, Eli replied. Go back to bed. So Samuel went back to bed.

Jehovah called Samuel again. Samuel got up, went to Eli, and said: Here I am. You called me. Eli responded: I did not call you, son. Go back to bed.

Jehovah called Samuel a third time. Samuel got up, went to Eli, and said: Here I am. You called me! Eli realized (discerned) that Jehovah was calling the boy.

Eli called Samuel and said: Samuel, my son. Here I am, he responded.

Pilate wondered if he were already dead. So he summoned the centurion and asked him about the death.

So Absalom sent for Joab in order to send him to the king. Joab refused to come. Absalom sent for him a second time. He still refused to come.

Absalom answered: You did not pay any attention when I sent for you. I want you to ask my father why he told me to come back from Geshur. I was better off there. I want to see my father now! If I am guilty, let him kill me.

Absalom said: Bring in Hushai. Let us hear what he has to say about this.

The people of the northern tribes sent for him. Then they all went together to Rehoboam and said to him:

He told his servant Gehazi to call the woman. When she came,

Tell her to come here, Elisha ordered. She came and stood in the doorway.

Elisha called Gehazi and told him to call the boy's mother. When she came in, he said to her: Take your son!

In the evening she went, and in the morning she would return to the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, one of the king's eunuchs who had the care of the king's wives. If the king had delight in her and sent for her by name she would go to him again.

But the more I called Israel, the further they went from me. They sacrificed to the Baals and they burned incense to images.

His lord sent for him, and said: 'Evil servant; I made you free of all that debt, because of your request to me.

When evening came, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager: 'Let the workers come and pay them from the last to the first.'

His mother and his brother were standing nearby. They sent for him.

He said: 'Is it true what I hear about you? Give me a complete accounting of your management of my property for you may not be my manager any longer.'

He received the kingdom and went back to check on his servants. He wanted to know what they had gained by trading with the money he gave them.

Jesus said to her: Go call your husband and come here.

So they called the man that was blind a second time, and said to him: Give glory to God. We know that this man is a sinner.

After she said this she went away and secretly called her sister Mary. She said: The teacher is here and calls you.

He gave her his hand and lifted her up. Then he called the holy ones and widows and presented her alive.