15 Bible Verses about Privacy

And the king was sorry, but because he had sworn to do it, and because of the guests who were present, he ordered it to be given to her. And he sent and had John beheaded in the prison. And his head was brought back on a platter and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother.read more.
John's disciples came and took his body away, and buried him, and then they went and reported it to Jesus. When Jesus heard it, he quietly retired by boat to a secluded place. And the crowds heard of it and followed him on foot from the towns.

Afterward, when he was alone, the disciples went to Jesus and said to him, "Why could we not drive it out?"

When he had gone home, and his disciples were alone with him, they asked him, "Why could not we drive it out?"

As he was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came up to him by themselves, and said to him, "Tell us when this is to happen, and what will be the sign of your coming, and of the close of the age."

As he was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the Temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him, apart from the others,

And he turned to his disciples when they were alone, and said, "Blessed are the eyes that see what you see!

It was in obedience to a revelation that I went. I laid before them the good news that I preach to the heathen, presenting it privately to the leaders, for fear my efforts might be or might have been futile.

Once when he was praying by himself, with only the disciples near him, he asked them, "Who do the people say that I am?"

"When you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites, for they like to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the squares, to let people see them. I tell you, that is the only reward they will get! But when you pray, go into your own room, and shut the door, and pray to your Father who is unseen, and your Father who sees what is secret will reward you.

And he immediately made his disciples get into the boat and cross before him to the other side while he dismissed the crowds. After he had dismissed them he went up the hill by himself to pray. And when evening came on he was there alone,

He immediately had his disciples get into the boat and cross before him to the other side toward Bethsaida, while he was dismissing the crowd. When he had taken leave of the people he went up the hill to pray.

Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to the disciples, "Sit down here while I go over yonder and pray."

They came to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples, "Sit down here while I pray."

And he went out of the city and up on the Mount of Olives as he was accustomed to do, with his disciples following him. And when he reached the spot, he said to them, "Pray that you may not be subjected to trial." And he withdrew about a stone's throw from them, and kneeling down he prayedread more.
and said, "Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. But not my will but yours be done!"

It was in those days that he went up on the mountain to pray, and passed the whole night in prayer to God.