32 Bible Verses about Others Summoning

Now when Isaac was old and his eyes had become clouded so that he was not able to see, he sent for Esau, his first son, and said to him, My son: and he said, Here am I.

Then Isaac sent for Jacob, and blessing him, said, Do not take a wife from among the women of Canaan;

And Jacob sent for Rachel and Leah to come to him in the field among his flock.

And Jacob sent for his sons, and said, Come together, all of you, so that I may give you news of your fate in future times.

Then Moses sent for the chiefs of Israel, and said to them, See that lambs are marked out for yourselves and your families, and let the Passover lamb be put to death.

And Moses came and sent for the chiefs of the people and put before them all these words which the Lord had given him orders to say.

Then Moses sent for Bezalel and Oholiab, and for all the wise-hearted men to whom the Lord had given wisdom, even everyone who was moved by the impulse of his heart to come and take part in the work:

Then Moses sent for Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: and they said, We will not come up:

And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go. And the girl went and got the child's mother.

And running to Eli he said, Here am I, for you said my name. And Eli said, I did not say your name; go to your rest again. So he went back to his bed.

And again the Lord said, Samuel. And Samuel got up and went to Eli and said, Here am I; for you certainly said my name. But he said in answer, I said nothing, my son; go to your rest again.

And for the third time the Lord said Samuel's name. And he got up and went to Eli and said, Here am I; for you certainly said my name. Then it was clear to Eli that the voice which had said the child's name was the Lord's.

Then Eli said, Samuel, my son. And Samuel answering said, Here am I.

And Pilate was surprised that he was dead; and, sending for the captain, he put a question to see if he had been dead for long.

Then Absalom sent for Joab to send him to the king, but he would not come to him: and he sent again a second time, but he would not come.

And Absalom's answer was, See, I sent to you saying, Come here, so that I may send you to the king to say, Why have I come back from Geshur? it would be better for me to be there still: let me now see the king's face, and if there is any sin in me, let him put me to death.

Then Absalom said, Now send for Hushai the Archite, and let us give ear to what he has to say.

And all the men of Israel came to Rehoboam and said,

And he said to Gehazi, his servant, Send for this Shunammite. So in answer to his voice she came before him.

Then he said, Send for her. And in answer to his voice she took her place at the door.

And he gave orders to Gehazi, and said, Send for the Shunammite. And she came in answer to his voice. And he said, Take up your son.

In the evening she went, and on the day after she came back to the second house of the women, into the keeping of Shaashgaz, one of the king's unsexed servants who had the care of the king's wives: only if the king had delight in her and sent for her by name did she go in to him again.

When I sent for them, then they went away from me; they made offerings to the Baals, burning perfumes to images.

Then his lord sent for him and said, You evil servant; I made you free of all that debt, because of your request to me:

And when evening came, the lord of the vine-garden said to his manager, Let the workers come, and give them their payment, from the last to the first.

And his mother and brothers came and were outside, and sent for him, requesting to see him.

And he sent for him and said, What is this which is said about you? give me an account of all you have done, for you will no longer be the manager of my property.

And when he came back again, having got his kingdom, he gave orders for those servants to whom he had given the money to come to him, so that he might have an account of what business they had done.

Jesus said to her, Go, get your husband and come back here with him.

So they sent a second time for the man who had been blind and they said to him, Give glory to God: it is clear to us that this man is a sinner.

And having said this, she went away and said secretly to her sister Mary, The Master is here and has sent for you.

And he took her hand, lifting her up; and, sending for the saints and widows, he gave her to them, living.