10 occurrences

'Back' in the Bible

But it came about when the judge died, that they would turn back and act more corruptly than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them and bow down to them; they did not abandon their practices or their stubborn ways.

Verse ConceptsHabitsSin, Nature OfSelf WillBowing To False GodsDifferent GodsDeath Of Office HoldersGod's People Sinning

But he himself turned back from the idols which were at Gilgal, and said, “I have a secret message for you, O king.” And he said, “Keep silence.” And all who attended him left him.

Verse ConceptsInformation In SecretCurbing Speech

Please do not depart from here, until I come back to You, and bring out my offering and lay it before You.” And He said, “I will remain until you return.”

Verse ConceptsLeavingWaiting Till Marriage

So Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, “If you take me back to fight against the sons of Ammon and the Lord gives them up to me, will I become your head?”

When he saw her, he tore his clothes and said, “Alas, my daughter! You have brought me very low, and you are among those who trouble me; for I have given my word to the Lord, and I cannot take it back.”

Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesThose Who Tore Clothes

So he came back and told his father and mother, “I saw a woman in Timnah, one of the daughters of the Philistines; now therefore, get her for me as a wife.”

Verse ConceptsMarriage, Customs ConcerningWedding FeastsLeaving Parents For Spouse

When they came back to their brothers at Zorah and Eshtaol, their brothers said to them, “What do you report?”

So the sons of Dan went on their way; and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to his house.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals going home

Then her husband arose and went after her to speak tenderly to her in order to bring her back, taking with him his servant and a pair of donkeys. So she brought him into her father’s house, and when the girl’s father saw him, he was glad to meet him.

Verse ConceptsPersuasion

The men of Israel then turned back against the sons of Benjamin and struck them with the edge of the sword, both the entire city with the cattle and all that they found; they also set on fire all the cities which they found.

Verse ConceptsBurning CitiesBoth Men And Animals Killed

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