'Leave' in the Bible

leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled with your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

At that, the whole town went out to meet Jesus. When they saw Him, they begged Him to leave their region.

“Leave,” He said, “because the girl isn’t dead, but sleeping.” And they started laughing at Him.

“When you enter any town or village, find out who is worthy, and stay there until you leave.

If anyone will not welcome you or listen to your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that house or town.

Leave them alone! They are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.”

What do you think? If a man has 100 sheep, and one of them goes astray, won’t he leave the 99 on the hillside and go and search for the stray?

and He also said:“For this reason a man will leavehis father and motherand be joined to his wife,and the two will become one flesh?

Then Jesus said, “Leave the children alone, and don’t try to keep them from coming to Me, because the kingdom of heaven is made up of people like this.”

Then Jesus told them, “Do not be afraid. Go and tell My brothers to leave for Galilee, and they will see Me there.”

Then they began to beg Him to leave their region.

Then He said to them, “Whenever you enter a house, stay there until you leave that place.

If any place does not welcome you and people refuse to listen to you, when you leave there, shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.”

For this reason a man will leavehis father and mother[and be joined to his wife],

Then Jesus said, “Leave her alone. Why are you bothering her? She has done a noble thing for Me.

and was a widow for 84 years. She did not leave the temple complex, serving God night and day with fasting and prayers.

“Leave us alone! What do You have to do with us, Jesus—Nazarene? Have You come to destroy us? I know who You are—the Holy One of God!”

Then all the people of the Gerasene region asked Him to leave them, because they were gripped by great fear. So getting into the boat, He returned.

Whatever house you enter, stay there and leave from there.

If they do not welcome you, when you leave that town, shake off the dust from your feet as a testimony against them.”

“But he replied to him, ‘Sir, leave it this year also, until I dig around it and fertilize it.

“What man among you, who has 100 sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the 99 in the open field and go after the lost one until he finds it?

They will crush you and your children within you to the ground, and they will not leave one stone on another in you, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation.”

Then those in Judea must flee to the mountains! Those inside the city must leave it, and those who are in the country must not enter it,

The next day He decided to leave for Galilee. Jesus found Philip and told him, “Follow Me!”

so His brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go to Judea so Your disciples can see Your works that You are doing.

Jesus answered, “Leave her alone; she has kept it for the day of My burial.

I will not leave you as orphans; I am coming to you.

“Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Your heart must not be troubled or fearful.

On the contrary, I am going away so that the world may know that I love the Father. Just as the Father commanded Me, so I do.“Get up; let’s leave this place.

Look: An hour is coming, and has come, when each of you will be scattered to his own home, and you will leave Me alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.

While He was together with them, He commanded them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for the Father’s promise. “This,” He said, “is what you heard from Me;

because You will not leave me in Hadesor allow Your Holy One to see decay.

After they had ordered them to leave the Sanhedrin, they conferred among themselves,

And now, I tell you, stay away from these men and leave them alone. For if this plan or this work is of men, it will be overthrown;

He dealt deceitfully with our race and oppressed our ancestors by making them leave their infants outside, so they wouldn’t survive.

although He did not leave Himself without a witness, since He did what is good by giving you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons and satisfying your hearts with food and happiness.”

So they came and apologized to them, and escorting them out, they urged them to leave town.

where he found a Jewish man named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul came to them,

Now as he spoke about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix became afraid and replied, “Leave for now, but when I find time I’ll call for you.”

Disagreeing among themselves, they began to leave after Paul made one statement: “The Holy Spirit correctly spoke through the prophet Isaiah to your ancestors

Friends, do not avenge yourselves; instead, leave room for His wrath. For it is written: Vengeance belongs to Me; I will repay, says the Lord.

I did not mean the immoral people of this world or the greedy and swindlers or idolaters; otherwise you would have to leave the world.

I command the married—not I, but the Lord—a wife is not to leave her husband.

But if she does leave, she must remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband—and a husband is not to leave his wife.

But I (not the Lord) say to the rest: If any brother has an unbelieving wife and she is willing to live with him, he must not leave her.

Also, if any woman has an unbelieving husband and he is willing to live with her, she must not leave her husband.

But if the unbeliever leaves, let him leave. A brother or a sister is not bound in such cases. God has called you to live in peace.

For this reason a man will leavehis father and motherand be joined to his wife,and the two will become one flesh.

But as for us, brothers, after we were forced to leave you for a short time (in person, not in heart), we greatly desired and made every effort to return and see you face to face.

Your life should be free from the love of money. Be satisfied with what you have, for He Himself has said, I will never leave you or forsake you.