20 Bible Verses about Returning to their land
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And travelling on from the South, he came to Beth-el, to the place where his tent had been before, between Beth-el and Ai; To the place where he had made his first altar, and there Abram gave worship to the name of the Lord.
And in the fourth generation they will come back here; for at present the sin of the Amorite is not full.
Now after the birth of Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, Let me go away to my place and my country.
Then the Lord said to Jacob, Go back to the land of your fathers, and to your relations, and I will be with you.
Then Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, the God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, Go back to your country and your family and I will be good to you:
Then Israel said to Joseph, Now my death is near; but God will be with you, guiding you back to the land of your fathers.
And when his father had been put to rest, Joseph and his brothers and all who had gone with him, went back to Egypt.
And Moses went back to Jethro, his father-in-law, and said to him, Let me go back now to my relations in Egypt and see if they are still living. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace.
Then let him take into account the years from the time when he gave it up, and make up the loss for the rest of the years to him who took it, and so get back his property.
But he said, I will not go with you, I will go back to the land of my birth and to my relations.
So now I will go back to my people: but first let me make clear to you what this people will do to your people in days to come.
Put up guiding pillars, make road signs for yourself: give attention to the highway, even the way in which you went: be turned again, O virgin of Israel, be turned to these your towns.
Then all the Jews came back from all the places to which they had gone in flight, and came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah, to Mizpah, and got in a great store of wine and summer fruit.
I will let the fate of Egypt be changed, and will make them come back into the land of Pathros, into the land from which they came; and there they will be an unimportant kingdom.
And I will make the children of Judah strong, and I will be the saviour of the children of Joseph, and I will make them come back again, for I have had mercy on them: they will be as if I had not given them up: for I am the Lord their God and I will give them an answer.
And I will make them come back out of the land of Egypt, and will get them together out of Assyria; and I will take them into the land of Gilead, and it will not be wide enough for them.
Though I had them planted among the peoples, they will keep me in mind in far countries: and they will take care of their children and will come back.
And truly if they had kept in mind the country from which they went out, they would have had chances of turning back.
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- Returning (71 instances)