27 Bible Verses about People Sending People

I also am a man with much authority. I am in charge of soldiers and say to this one go and he goes and to another I say come and he comes. I tell my servant to do this and he does it.

Truly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his master. Neither is one that is sent greater than he that sent him.

He and the men who were with him ate and drank and spent the night. When they got up in the morning, he said: Let me go back to my master.

He said: Do not make us stay. Jehovah has made my journey a success. Let me go back to my master.

They allowed Rebecca and her old family servant to go with Abraham's servant and his men.

When Rachel gave birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban: Send me away, that I may go to my own place and to my own country.

His father Jacob said to him: I want you to go to your brothers. They are with the sheep near Shechem. Yes, I will go, Joseph answered.

His father said: Go and find out how your brothers and the sheep are doing. Then come back and let me know. So he sent him from Hebron Valley. Joseph was near Shechem,

One of you must go and get him. The rest of you will be kept under guard until the truth of what you say can be tested. Otherwise, as sure as the king lives, you are spies.

The king's daughter came to the river to bathe. Her servants walked along the bank. Suddenly she noticed the basket in the papyrus reeds and sent a slave woman to get it.

They answered Joshua: All that you command us we will do. Wherever you send us we will go.

The queen sat by him when the king said: How long will your journey take? When will you come back? So the king was pleased to send me, and I gave him a fixed time.

While Peter doubted in himself what this vision ment, behold, the men who were sent from Cornelius inquired for Simon's house, and stood at the gate.

News of these things came to the ears of the congregation in Jerusalem. They sent Barnabas that he should go as far as Antioch.

After they fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them away.

The congregation sent them on their way. They passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the nations. They brought great joy to all the brothers.

The apostles and elders along with the whole congregation desired to send chosen men to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, leading men among the brothers.

It seemed good to us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul.

After they stayed there a while in peace, the brothers sent them back to the apostles.

Paul chose Silas, and departed, being entrusted by the brothers to the grace of God.

He sent two of his helpers Timothy and Erastus to Macedonia. He stayed in Asia for a while.

I send Timothy, my beloved son faithful in the Lord, to you for this purpose. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ, just as I teach it in every congregation.

And it may be that I will stay there and winter with you, that you may send me on my journey where ever I go.

Let no one despise him. But conduct him in peace that he may come to me, for I look for him with the brothers.

To pass by you to Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come to you, and to be helped by you on my journey to Judea.

We send our brother with them, whom we have many times proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, by reason of the great confidence which he has in you.

But I have sent the brothers that our boasting about you may not be made void in this respect. Even as I said, you may be prepared: