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Bible Verses About Returning Home

This collection includes 50 passages about Returning Home. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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And the Lord said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.

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And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.

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And then shall he depart from thee, both he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return.

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Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the Lord of hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we return?

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Therefore thus saith the Lord, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return unto thee; but return not thou unto them.

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Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.

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But to the land whereunto they desire to return, thither shall they not return.

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Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.

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Then the disciples went away again unto their own home.

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Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the Lord our God.

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And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.

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Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father’s household, home unto thee.

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And when they found him not, they turned back again to Jerusalem, seeking him.

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And when we had taken our leave one of another, we took ship; and they returned home again.

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For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.

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And I will be found of you, saith the Lord: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the Lord; and I will bring you again into the place whence I caused you to be carried away captive.

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He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.

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When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out.

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Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee.

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And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

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And they said unto her, Surely we will return with thee unto thy people.

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And there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border.

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Thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is from me. They hearkened therefore to the word of the Lord, and returned to depart, according to the word of the Lord.

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So he went another way, and returned not by the way that he came to Beth–el.

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Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, whither I have driven them in mine anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath; and I will bring them again unto this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely:

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And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.

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To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,

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And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the Lord which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:

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And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.

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For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.

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If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.

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But, The Lord liveth, that brought up the children of Israel from the land of the north, and from all the lands whither he had driven them: and I will bring them again into their land that I gave unto their fathers.

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And Jehoshaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out again through the people from Beer–sheba to mount Ephraim, and brought them back unto the Lord God of their fathers.

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And the ransomed of the Lord shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

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And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him.

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And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again.

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For thus saith the Lord, That after seventy years be accomplished at Babylon I will visit you, and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place.

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And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.

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And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.

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And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.

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