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, Thy servants have taken the sum of the men of war which are under our charge, and there lacketh not one man of us.

And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king: and he said, Thy 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 thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver.

Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.

Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.

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

Or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and sweareth falsely; in any of all these that a man doeth, sinning therein:

Then Jonathan said to David, To morrow is the new moon: and thou shalt be missed, because thy seat will be empty.

But there shall not an hair of your head perish.

How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?

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

He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.

That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none.

Neither shall men tear themselves for them 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 record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels 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, saith the LORD.

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

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

For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.

And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, 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 which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.

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

But he that sinneth against me wrongeth 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 which is in heaven.

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

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

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

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

Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?

{A Psalm of David.} The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

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 an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?

And it shall come to pass, when ye be multiplied and increased in the land, in those days, saith 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.

Thou shalt not see thy brother's ox or his sheep go astray, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt in any case bring them again unto thy brother.

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

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

If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;

Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.

And an 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 those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.

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