'Return' in the Bible

After being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they went back by another route to their own country.

And if the house is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you.

Then it says, 'I will return to the home I left.' When it returns, it finds the house empty, swept clean, and put in order.

Then you should have deposited my money with the bankers, and on my return I would have received my money back with interest!

Stay alert, then, because you do not know when the owner of the house will return -- whether during evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn --

"Return to your home, and declare what God has done for you." So he went away, proclaiming throughout the whole town what Jesus had done for him.

And if a peace-loving person is there, your peace will remain on him, but if not, it will return to you.

"When an unclean spirit goes out of a person, it passes through waterless places looking for rest but not finding any. Then it says, 'I will return to the home I left.'

He said also to the man who had invited him, "When you host a dinner or a banquet, don't invite your friends or your brothers or your relatives or rich neighbors so you can be invited by them in return and get repaid.

Therefore he said, "A nobleman went to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return.

After this I will return, and I will rebuild the fallen tent of David; I will rebuild its ruins and restore it,

After some days Paul said to Barnabas, "Let's return and visit the brothers in every town where we proclaimed the word of the Lord to see how they are doing."

where he stayed for three months. Because the Jews had made a plot against him as he was intending to sail for Syria, he decided to return through Macedonia.

For this is what the promise declared: "About a year from now I will return and Sarah will have a son."

In fact, if they had been thinking of the land that they had left, they would have had opportunity to return.

So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.

You also be patient and strengthen your hearts, for the Lord's return is near.

Do not return evil for evil or insult for insult, but instead bless others because you were called to inherit a blessing.

For we did not follow cleverly concocted fables when we made known to you the power and return of our Lord Jesus Christ; no, we were eyewitnesses of his grandeur.

and saying, "Where is his promised return? For ever since our ancestors died, all things have continued as they were from the beginning of creation."