'Away' in the Bible

And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man and not wanting to disgrace her, planned to send her away secretly.

For truly I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter or stroke shall pass from the Law until all is accomplished.

“It was said, ‘Whoever sends his wife away, let him give her a certificate of divorce’;

Give to him who asks of you, and do not turn away from him who wants to borrow from you.

This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet: “He Himself took our infirmities and carried away our diseases.”

The herdsmen ran away, and went to the city and reported everything, including what had happened to the demoniacs.

And Jesus said to them, “The attendants of the bridegroom cannot mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them, can they? But the days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.

But no one puts a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch pulls away from the garment, and a worse tear results.

And whatever city or village you enter, inquire who is worthy in it, and stay at his house until you leave that city.

As these men were going away, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John, “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

But when the sun had risen, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

For whoever has, to him more shall be given, and he will have an abundance; but whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.

When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is the one on whom seed was sown beside the road.

yet he has no firm root in himself, but is only temporary, and when affliction or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he falls away.

But while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went away.

and when it was filled, they drew it up on the beach; and they sat down and gathered the good fish into containers, but the bad they threw away.

His disciples came and took away the body and buried it; and they went and reported to Jesus.

When it was evening, the disciples came to Him and said, “This place is desolate and the hour is already late; so send the crowds away, that they may go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”

But Jesus said to them, “They do not need to go away; you give them something to eat!”

Immediately He made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead of Him to the other side, while He sent the crowds away.

After He had sent the crowds away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray; and when it was evening, He was there alone.

But the boat was already a long distance from the land, battered by the waves; for the wind was contrary.

‘This people honors Me with their lips,But their heart is far away from Me.

Jesus went away from there, and withdrew into the district of Tyre and Sidon.

But He did not answer her a word. And His disciples came and implored Him, saying, “Send her away, because she keeps shouting at us.”

And Jesus called His disciples to Him, and said, “I feel compassion for the people, because they have remained with Me now three days and have nothing to eat; and I do not want to send them away hungry, for they might faint on the way.”

And sending away the crowds, Jesus got into the boat and came to the region of Magadan.

An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and a sign will not be given it, except the sign of Jonah.” And He left them and went away.

They *said to Him, “Why then did Moses command to give her a certificate of divorce and send her away?”

But when the young man heard this statement, he went away grieving; for he was one who owned much property.

Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people, producing the fruit of it.

And hearing this, they were amazed, and leaving Him, they went away.

Jesus came out from the temple and was going away when His disciples came up to point out the temple buildings to Him.

At that time many will fall away and will betray one another and hate one another.

Truly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.

and they did not understand until the flood came and took them all away; so will the coming of the Son of Man be.

And while they were going away to make the purchase, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the wedding feast; and the door was shut.

But he who received the one talent went away, and dug a hole in the ground and hid his master’s money.

And I was afraid, and went away and hid your talent in the ground. See, you have what is yours.’

Therefore take away the talent from him, and give it to the one who has the ten talents.’

“For to everyone who has, more shall be given, and he will have an abundance; but from the one who does not have, even what he does have shall be taken away.

These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

Then Jesus *said to them, “You will all fall away because of Me this night, for it is written, ‘I will strike down the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered.’

But Peter said to Him, “Even though all may fall away because of You, I will never fall away.”

He went away again a second time and prayed, saying, “My Father, if this cannot pass away unless I drink it, Your will be done.”

And He left them again, and went away and prayed a third time, saying the same thing once more.

Those who had seized Jesus led Him away to Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together.

A little later the bystanders came up and said to Peter, “Surely you too are one of them; for even the way you talk gives you away.”

and they bound Him, and led Him away and delivered Him to Pilate the governor.

And he threw the pieces of silver into the temple sanctuary and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.

After they had mocked Him, they took the scarlet robe off Him and put His own garments back on Him, and led Him away to crucify Him.

and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock; and he rolled a large stone against the entrance of the tomb and went away.

Therefore, give orders for the grave to be made secure until the third day, otherwise His disciples may come and steal Him away and say to the people, ‘He has risen from the dead,’ and the last deception will be worse than the first.”

And behold, a severe earthquake had occurred, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled away the stone and sat upon it.

and said, “You are to say, ‘His disciples came by night and stole Him away while we were asleep.’

Immediately He called them; and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went away to follow Him.

And He sternly warned him and immediately sent him away,

But the days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast in that day.

“No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; otherwise the patch pulls away from it, the new from the old, and a worse tear results.

And after the sun had risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

These are the ones who are beside the road where the word is sown; and when they hear, immediately Satan comes and takes away the word which has been sown in them.

and they have no firm root in themselves, but are only temporary; then, when affliction or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they fall away.

For whoever has, to him more shall be given; and whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.”

Their herdsmen ran away and reported it in the city and in the country. And the people came to see what it was that had happened.

And he went away and began to proclaim in Decapolis what great things Jesus had done for him; and everyone was amazed.

Immediately she came in a hurry to the king and asked, saying, “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.”

When his disciples heard about this, they came and took away his body and laid it in a tomb.

And He *said to them, “Come away by yourselves to a secluded place and rest a while.” (For there were many people coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.)

They went away in the boat to a secluded place by themselves.

send them away so that they may go into the surrounding countryside and villages and buy themselves something to eat.”

Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go ahead of Him to the other side to Bethsaida, while He Himself was sending the crowd away.

And He said to them, “Rightly did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written:‘This people honors Me with their lips,But their heart is far away from Me.

Jesus got up and went away from there to the region of Tyre. And when He had entered a house, He wanted no one to know of it; yet He could not escape notice.

If I send them away hungry to their homes, they will faint on the way; and some of them have come from a great distance.”

About four thousand were there; and He sent them away.

Leaving them, He again embarked and went away to the other side.

They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and send her away.”

But at these words he was saddened, and he went away grieving, for he was one who owned much property.

They went away and found a colt tied at the door, outside in the street; and they *untied it.

They took him, and beat him and sent him away empty-handed.

And they were seeking to seize Him, and yet they feared the people, for they understood that He spoke the parable against them. And so they left Him and went away.

Truly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.

It is like a man away on a journey, who upon leaving his house and putting his slaves in charge, assigning to each one his task, also commanded the doorkeeper to stay on the alert.

And Jesus *said to them, “You will all fall away, because it is written, ‘I will strike down the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.’

But Peter said to Him, “Even though all may fall away, yet I will not.”

Again He went away and prayed, saying the same words.

Now he who was betraying Him had given them a signal, saying, “Whomever I kiss, He is the one; seize Him and lead Him away under guard.”

They led Jesus away to the high priest; and all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes *gathered together.

Early in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes and the whole Council, immediately held a consultation; and binding Jesus, they led Him away and delivered Him to Pilate.

The soldiers took Him away into the palace (that is, the Praetorium), and they *called together the whole Roman cohort.

They were saying to one another, “Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance of the tomb?”

Looking up, they *saw that the stone had been rolled away, although it was extremely large.

They went away and reported it to the others, but they did not believe them either.

“This is the way the Lord has dealt with me in the days when He looked with favor upon me, to take away my disgrace among men.”

“He has filled the hungry with good things;And sent away the rich empty-handed.

When the angels had gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds began saying to one another, “Let us go straight to Bethlehem then, and see this thing that has happened which the Lord has made known to us.”

When day came, Jesus left and went to a secluded place; and the crowds were searching for Him, and came to Him and tried to keep Him from going away from them.

But Jesus Himself would often slip away to the wilderness and pray.