18 Bible Verses about Gone Away

And it fortuned about the same season, that Joseph entered into the house, to do his business: and there was none of the household by, in the house.

Then said Saul unto the people that was with him, "Number, and see who is gone away from us." And when they had told: behold, Jonathan and his harness bearer were not there.

But in all this was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon, came I unto the king, and after certain days obtained I license of the king

But Thomas one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

If thy father miss me, then say, 'David asked leave of me, that he might go to Bethlehem to his own city, for there is holden a yearly feast for all his kin.'

Then said Jonathan to David, "Tomorrow shall be the first day of the moon. And thou shalt be missed, because the place shall appear empty.

For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I present with you in the spirit, joying and beholding the order that ye keep, and your steadfast faith in Christ.

For the goodman is not at home, he is gone far off.

Then when the people saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took shipping and came to Capernaum seeking for Jesus.

and I am glad for your sakes, that I was not there, because ye may believe. Nevertheless let us go unto him."

For I, verily, as absent in body, even so present in spirit, have determined already - as though I were present - of him that hath done this deed;

Nevertheless we are of good comfort, and had rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.

Wherefore, whether we be at home, or from home, we endeavor our selves to please him.

I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and softness of Christ, which when I am present among you, am of no reputation, but am bold toward you being absent.

Let him that is such, think on this wise: that as we are in words by letters when we are absent, such are we in deeds when we are present.

Therefore write I these things being absent, lest when I am present I should use sharpness according to the power which the Lord hath given me, to edify, and not to destroy.

Wherefore, my dearly beloved, as ye have always obeyed - not when I was present only, but now much more in mine absence - even so work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

Nevertheless when I had opened unto my beloved, he was departed and gone his way. Now like as afore time when he spake, my heart could not longer refrain: Even so now I sought him, but I could not find him: I cried upon him, nevertheless he gave me no answer.