12 occurrences

'Leave' in the Bible

He said, "My lord, if I have found favor in your sight, do not pass by and leave your servant.

Verse ConceptsCourteousnessPassing ByFavor

When the men got up to leave, they looked out over Sodom. (Now Abraham was walking with them to see them on their way.)

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Testing And VictoryGoing TogetherSetting Out

After this, he and the men who were with him ate a meal and stayed there overnight. When they got up in the morning, he said, "Let me leave now so I can return to my master."

Verse ConceptsLeisure, And PastimesEating And DrinkingPeople Sending People

But he said to them, "Don't detain me -- the Lord has granted me success on my journey. Let me leave now so I may return to my master."

Verse ConceptsDo Not HinderPeople Sending PeopleSuccess Through God

Then Abimelech said to Isaac, "Leave us and go elsewhere, for you have become much more powerful than we are."

Leave immediately for Paddan Aram! Go to the house of Bethuel, your mother's father, and find yourself a wife there, among the daughters of Laban, your mother's brother.

Verse ConceptsMarrying RelativesTaking A WifeFathers And Daughters

I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed the sacred stone and made a vow to me. Now leave this land immediately and return to your native land.'"

Verse ConceptsOilMonumentsI Am GodAnointing Things

So Esau said, "Let me leave some of my men with you." "Why do that?" Jacob replied. "My lord has already been kind enough to me."

Verse ConceptsGoing Together

If you are honest men, leave one of your brothers confined here in prison while the rest of you go and take grain back for your hungry families.

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsPeople Providing Food

"Then the man, the lord of the land, said to us, 'This is how I will find out if you are honest men. Leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain for your hungry households and go.

Verse ConceptsPeople Abandoning People

We said to my lord, 'The boy cannot leave his father. If he leaves his father, his father will die.'

Verse ConceptsPossibility Of DeathPeople Abandoning People

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Depart (212 instances)
Farewell (16 instances)
Invest (2 instances)
Parting (27 instances)
Permission (40 instances)
Provide (159 instances)
Relinquish (1 instance)
Remain (604 instances)
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