47 Bible Verses about Missing Someone

Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,

And they said unto Moses, your servants have taken the sum of the men of war who are under our charge, and there lacks not one man of us.

And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king: and he said, Your servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall your life be for his life, or else you shall pay a talent of silver.

Seek you from out of the book of the LORD, and read: not one of these shall fail, none shall lack her mate: for my mouth has commanded it, and his spirit has gathered them.

Also, that the soul be without knowledge is not good; and he that hastens with his feet sins.

Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have worked for, but that we receive a full reward.

Or has found that which was lost, and lies concerning it, and swears falsely; in any of all these that a man does, sinning therein:

Then Jonathan said to David, Tomorrow is the new moon: and you shall be missed, because your seat will be empty.

But there shall not a hair of your head perish.

How think you? if a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, does he not leave the ninety and nine, and go into the mountains, and seek that which is gone astray?

Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who has created these things, that brings out their host by number: he calls them all by names by the greatness of his might, for he is strong in power; not one is missing.

He determines the number of the stars; he calls them all by their names.

That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spoke, Of them which you gave me have I lost none.

Neither shall men break bread for those in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.

And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship.

But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

For God is my witness, how greatly I long after you all in the affections of Jesus Christ.

And I will set up shepherds over them which shall feed them: and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, neither shall they be lacking, says the LORD.

From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain talk;

I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would acknowledge me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.

For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be in our right mind, it is for your cause.

And whether one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honored, all the members rejoice with it.

To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.

Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

Then they also who are fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

Search the scriptures; for in them you think you have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

But he that sins against me wrongs his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

And there was nothing lacking of them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor any thing that they had taken to them: David recovered it all.

I will seek those who were lost, and bring again those who were driven away, and will bind up those who were broken, and will strengthen those who were sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.

And the donkeys of Kish Saul's father were lost. And Kish said to Saul his son, Take now one of the servants with you, and arise, go seek the donkeys.

Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

Or what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she loses one piece, does not light a lamp, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she finds it?

[A Psalm of David.] The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not lack.

And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.

For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them, does not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he finds it?

And it shall come to pass, when you are multiplied and increased in the land, in those days, says the LORD, they shall say no more, The ark of the covenant of the LORD: neither shall it come to mind: neither shall they remember it; neither shall they visit it; neither shall that be done any more.

You shall not see your brother's ox or his sheep go astray, and withhold your help from them: you shall certainly bring them again unto your brother.

For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.

And if so be that he finds it, verily I say unto you, he rejoices more for that sheep, than for the ninety and nine which went not astray.

If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hid treasures;

Yea, truth fails; and he that departs from evil makes himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice.

And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for others: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: