26 Bible Verses about In Men's Presence

that he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which is in the end of his field. For the full price let him give it to me in the midst of you for a possession of a burying-place.

Now Ephron was sitting in the midst of the children of Heth. And Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,

Nay, my lord, hear me. The field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee. In the presence of the children of my people give I it thee. Bury thy dead.

And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, But if thou wilt, I pray thee, hear me. I will give the price of the field. Take it of me, and I will bury my dead there.

And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron. And Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver which he had named in the audience of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.

unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.

With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, he shall not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.

Whereas thou hast felt about all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? Set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us two.

And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as beforetime.

And he answered him, It is I: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here .

And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here .

And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here ; and he will slay me.

Which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples;

But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here.

For I verily, being absent in body but present in spirit, have already as though I were present judged him that hath so wrought this thing,

in the name of our Lord Jesus, ye being gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus,

Now I Paul myself entreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you:

yea, I beseech you, that I may not when present show courage with the confidence wherewith I count to be bold against some, who count of us as if we walked according to the flesh.

For, His letters, they say, are weighty and strong; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech of no account.

Let such a one reckon this, that, what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such are we also in deed when we are present.

For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not when present deal sharply, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for casting down.

But it is good to be zealously sought in a good matter at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

but I could wish to be present with you now, and to change my tone; for I am perplexed about you.

So then, my beloved, even as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;

Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.