47 Bible Verses about Missing Someone

Someone asked him, "Lord, will only a few be saved?" So he said to them,

and said to him, "Your servants have taken a count of the men who were in the battle, who were under our authority, and not one is missing.

When the king passed by, he called out to the king, "Your servant went out into the heat of the battle, and then a man turned aside and brought me a prisoner. He told me, 'Guard this prisoner. If he ends up missing for any reason, you will pay with your life or with a talent of silver.'

Carefully read the scroll of the Lord! Not one of these creatures will be missing, none will lack a mate. For the Lord has issued the decree, and his own spirit gathers them.

It is dangerous to have zeal without knowledge, and the one who acts hastily makes poor choices.

Watch out, so that you do not lose the things we have worked for, but receive a full reward.

or has found something lost and denies it and swears falsely concerning any one of the things that someone might do to sin --

Jonathan said to him, "Tomorrow is the new moon, and you will be missed, for your seat will be empty.

Yet not a hair of your head will perish.

What do you think? If someone owns a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go look for the one that went astray?

Look up at the sky! Who created all these heavenly lights? He is the one who leads out their ranks; he calls them all by name. Because of his absolute power and awesome strength, not one of them is missing.

He counts the number of the stars; he names all of them.

He said this to fulfill the word he had spoken, "I have not lost a single one of those whom you gave me."

No one will take any food to those who mourn for the dead to comfort them. No one will give them any wine to drink to console them for the loss of their father or mother.

And now I advise you to keep up your courage, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only the ship will be lost.

So he answered, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

For God is my witness that I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.

I will install rulers over them who will care for them. Then they will no longer need to fear or be terrified. None of them will turn up missing. I, the Lord, promise it!

Some have strayed from these and turned away to empty discussion.

Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life.

For if we are out of our minds, it is for God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you.

If one member suffers, everyone suffers with it. If a member is honored, all rejoice with it.

To all those loved by God in Rome, called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!

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Then there will be two men in the field; one will be taken and one left.

Furthermore, those who have fallen asleep in Christ have also perished.

You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,

But the one who does not find me brings harm to himself; all who hate me love death."

But even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled only to those who are perishing,

In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.

There was nothing missing, whether small or great. He retrieved sons and daughters, the plunder, and everything else they had taken. David brought everything back.

I will seek the lost and bring back the strays; I will bandage the injured and strengthen the sick, but the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them -- with judgment!

The donkeys of Saul's father Kish wandered off, so Kish said to his son Saul, "Take one of the servants with you and go look for the donkeys."

Like a bad tooth or a foot out of joint, so is confidence in an unfaithful person at the time of trouble.

"Or what woman, if she has ten silver coins and loses one of them, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search thoroughly until she finds it?

A psalm of David. The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.

When his family heard this they went out to restrain him, for they said, "He is out of his mind."

because this son of mine was dead, and is alive again -- he was lost and is found!' So they began to celebrate.

"Which one of you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, would not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture and go look for the one that is lost until he finds it?

In those days, your population will greatly increase in the land. At that time," says the Lord, "people will no longer talk about having the ark that contains the Lord's covenant with us. They will not call it to mind, remember it, or miss it. No, that will not be done any more!

When you see your neighbor's ox or sheep going astray, do not ignore it; you must return it without fail to your neighbor.

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."

And if he finds it, I tell you the truth, he will rejoice more over it than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.

if you seek it like silver, and search for it like hidden treasure,

Honesty has disappeared; the one who tries to avoid evil is robbed. The Lord watches and is displeased, for there is no justice.

A thoroughfare will be there -- it will be called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel on it; it is reserved for those authorized to use it -- fools will not stray into it.

"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you.