5 Bible Verses about Looking Back

Run for your lives! The angels warned. Do not stop and do not look behind you! Escape to the mountains, or you will die.

Lot's wife looked back and turned into a pillar of salt.

The signal appeared. A cloud of smoke rose above the town. The Benjaminites looked behind them to see the whole city going up in flames.

Brothers, I could not yet have obtained it. But one thing I do, I forget the things that are behind, and stretch forward to the things that are ahead. I press on toward the goal to the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

They should not worry about leaving their possessions behind. The best in the whole land of Egypt will be theirs.