26 Bible Verses about Leaving

But when Simon Peter saw it he fell at the knees of Jesus, crying, "Lord, leave me; I am a sinful man."

Then all the town came out to meet Jesus, and when they saw him they begged him to move out of their district.

Then they began begging Jesus to leave their district.

they went to appease them and after taking them out of prison begged them to leave the town.

Then he laid his hands on them and went upon his way.

But they paid no attention and went off, one to his estate, another to his business,

When they heard that they marvelled; then they left him and went away.

So Jesus left the temple and went on his way. His disciples came forward to point out to him the temple-buildings,

And after exhausting every kind of temptation the devil left him till a fit opportunity arrived.

When day broke he went away out to a lonely spot, but the crowds made inquiries about him, came to where he was, and tried to keep him from leaving them.

(his disciples had gone to the town to buy some food).

So Jesus said to the twelve, "You do not want to go, too?"

And on hearing what he said, they went away one by one, beginning with the older men, till Jesus was left alone with the woman standing before him.

Then he said to them again, "I go away, and you will search for me, but you will die in your sin; where I go, you cannot come."

You heard me tell you I was going away and coming back to you; if you loved me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father ??for the Father is greater than I am.

Yet ??I am telling you the truth ??my going is for your good. If I do not depart, the Helper will not come to you; whereas if I go, I will send him to you.

From the Father I came and I entered the world; again, I leave the world and I go to the Father."

Mary said, "I am here to serve the Lord. Let it be as you have said." Then the angel went away.

Now when the angels had left them and gone away to heaven, the shepherds said to one another, "Let us be off to Bethlehem to see this thing that the Lord has told us of."

When they had passed the first guard and the second they came to the iron gate leading into the city, which opened to them of its own accord; they passed out, and after they had gone through one street, the angel immediately left him.

So Paul withdrew from them.