Hebrews 11:15

If they were thinking about where they came from, they would have had an opportunity to return.

Genesis 24:6-8

Abraham answered him, “Make sure that you don’t take my son back there.

Genesis 11:31

Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot (Haran’s son), and his daughter-in-law Sarai, his son Abram’s wife, and they set out together from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan. But when they came to Haran, they settled there.

Genesis 12:10

There was a famine in the land, so Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine in the land was severe.

Genesis 31:18

He took all the livestock and possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, and he drove his herds to go to the land of his father Isaac in Canaan.

Genesis 32:9-11

Then Jacob said, “God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, ‘Go back to your land and to your family, and I will cause you to prosper,’

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.

Bible References

Mindful

Genesis 11:31
Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot (Haran’s son), and his daughter-in-law Sarai, his son Abram’s wife, and they set out together from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan. But when they came to Haran, they settled there.
Genesis 12:10
There was a famine in the land, so Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine in the land was severe.
Genesis 24:6
Abraham answered him, “Make sure that you don’t take my son back there.
Genesis 31:18
He took all the livestock and possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, and he drove his herds to go to the land of his father Isaac in Canaan.
Genesis 32:9
Then Jacob said, “God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, ‘Go back to your land and to your family, and I will cause you to prosper,’

General references

Genesis 24:6
Abraham answered him, “Make sure that you don’t take my son back there.
Leviticus 23:42
You are to live in booths for seven days. All the native-born of Israel must live in booths,
Numbers 14:4
So they said to one another, “Let’s appoint a leader and go back to Egypt.”
Psalm 119:54
Your statutes are the theme of my song
during my earthly life.
Hebrews 13:14
For we do not have an enduring city here; instead, we seek the one to come.

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