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 (the son of Haran), and his daughter-in-law Sarai, his son Abram's wife, and with them he set out from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. 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 stay for a while because the famine was severe.
Genesis 24:6
"Be careful never to take my son back there!" Abraham told him.
Genesis 31:18
He took away all the livestock he had acquired in Paddan Aram and all his moveable property that he had accumulated. Then he set out toward the land of Canaan to return to his father Isaac.
Genesis 32:9
Then Jacob prayed, "O God of my father Abraham, God of my father Isaac, O Lord, you said to me, 'Return to your land and to your relatives and I will make you prosper.'

General references

Genesis 24:6
"Be careful never to take my son back there!" Abraham told him.
Leviticus 23:42
You must live in temporary shelters for seven days; every native citizen in Israel must live in temporary shelters,
Numbers 14:4
So they said to one another, "Let's appoint a leader and return to Egypt."
Psalm 119:54
Your statutes have been my songs in the house where I live.
Hebrews 13:14
For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come.

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