26 Bible Verses about In Men's Presence

that he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he has, which is in the end of his field; for as much money as it is worth he shall give it to me for a possession of a buryingplace amongst you.

This Ephron dwelt among the sons of Heth; and Ephron, the Hittite, answered Abraham in the audience of the sons of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,

No, my lord, hear me; I give thee the field, and the cave that is therein, I give it to thee; in the presence of the sons of my people I give it to thee; bury thy dead.

And he spoke unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, But if thou wilt give it, I pray thee, hear me; I will give thee money for the field; take it of me, and I will bury my dead there.

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

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

With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let them not live; before our brethren discern what is thine with me and take it to thee. For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them.

Whereas thou hast searched 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 between us both.

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

And he answered him, I am; go, tell thy lord, Behold Elijah.

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

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

which thou hast prepared before the face of all the peoples:

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

For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, him that has so done this deed.

In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Now I, Paul, myself beseech you by the meekness and clemency of the Christ (who in presence am low among you, but being absent am bold toward you)

but I beseech you that I need not be bold when I am present with that confidence, with which I am esteemed to use against some who regard us as if we walked according to the flesh.

For his letters, they say, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

Let such a one think this, that such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.

Therefore I write these things being absent lest being present I should treat you with more severity, according to the power which the Lord has given me for edification, and not for destruction.

It is good to be always zealous to do good, and not only when I am present with you.

I desire to be present with you now and to change my voice, for I stand in doubt of you.

Therefore, my beloved, as ye have always hearkened, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own saving health 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 declared unto you, that if anyone desires not to work neither should he eat.