14 Bible Verses about Driven From God's Presence

As smoke is driven away, so you shall drive them away; as wax melts before fire, so the wicked shall perish before God!

Behold, you have driven me today away from the ground, and from your face I shall be hidden. I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me."

Then Cain went away from the presence of the LORD and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.

Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel and removed them out of his sight. None was left but the tribe of Judah only.

And the LORD rejected all the descendants of Israel and afflicted them and gave them into the hand of plunderers, until he had cast them out of his sight.

until the LORD removed Israel out of his sight, as he had spoken by all his servants the prophets. So Israel was exiled from their own land to Assyria until this day.

And the LORD said, "I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and I will cast off this city that I have chosen, Jerusalem, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there."

Surely this came upon Judah at the command of the LORD, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he had done,

For because of the anger of the LORD it came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that he cast them out from his presence. And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

For because of the anger of the LORD things came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that he cast them out from his presence. And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

And I will cast you out of my sight, as I cast out all your kinsmen, all the offspring of Ephraim.

But the LORD was gracious to them and had compassion on them, and he turned toward them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, nor has he cast them from his presence until now.

therefore, behold, I will surely lift you up and cast you away from my presence, you and the city that I gave to you and your fathers.

Then I said, 'I am driven away from your sight; yet I shall again look upon your holy temple.'