9 Bible Verses about Sending people home

When Joshua dismissed the people, they went to their allotted portions of land.

The men who were chosen took supplies and their trumpets. Gideon sent all the men of Israel back to their homes; he kept only three hundred men. Now the Midianites were camped down below in the valley.

Then David said to Uriah, "Go down to your home and relax." When Uriah left the palace, the king sent a gift to him.

Then the king said to Ittai the Gittite, "Why should you come with us? Go back and stay with the new king, for you are a foreigner and an exile from your own country. It seems like you arrived just yesterday. Today should I make you wander around by going with us? I go where I must go. But as for you, go back and take your men with you. May genuine loyal love protect you!"

But the leaders of the Philistines became angry with him and said to him, "Send the man back! Let him return to the place that you assigned him! Don't let him go down with us into the battle, for he might become our adversary in the battle. What better way to please his lord than with the heads of these men?

After Ehud brought the tribute payment, he dismissed the people who had carried it.

When he arrived at the hill, he took them from the servants and put them in the house. Then he sent the men on their way.

After he had said this, he dismissed the assembly.

If I send them home hungry, they will faint on the way, and some of them have come from a great distance."