The Lord said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers and to your relatives. I will be with you.”

Then the Lord put a message in Balaam’s mouth and said, “Return to Balak, and speak what I tell you.”

So turn and leave in peace. You must not do anything that the leaders of the Philistines consider improper!”

“O that you would hide me in Sheol, and conceal me till your anger has passed! O that you would set me a time and then remember me!

He does not expect to escape from darkness; he is marked for the sword;

O God, invincible warrior, come back! Look down from heaven and take notice! Take care of this vine,

Why, Lord, do you make us stray from your ways, and make our minds stubborn so that we do not obey you? Return for the sake of your servants, the tribes of your inheritance!

He waited another seven days and sent the dove out again, but it did not return to him this time.

One of them said, “I will surely return to you when the season comes round again, and your wife Sarah will have a son!” (Now Sarah was listening at the entrance to the tent, not far behind him.

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.’

Why has the Lord brought us into this land only to be killed by the sword, that our wives and our children should become plunder? Wouldn’t it be better for us to return to Egypt?”

Then the Lord met Balaam and put a message in his mouth and said, “Return to Balak, and speak what I tell you.”

She told them, “Head to the hill country, so the ones chasing you don’t find you. Hide from them there for three days, long enough for those chasing you to return. Then you can be on your way.”

But if you ever turn away and make alliances with these nations that remain near you, and intermarry with them and establish friendly relations with them,

Then he ran to Eli and said, “Here I am, for you called me.” But Eli said, “I didn’t call you. Go back and lie down.” So he went back and lay down.

Her husband went along behind her, weeping all the way to Bahurim. Finally Abner said to him, “Go back!” So he returned home.

He won over the hearts of all the men of Judah as though they were one man. Then they sent word to the king saying, “Return, you and all your servants as well.”

The Lord said to him, “Go back the way you came and then head for the Desert of Damascus. Go and anoint Hazael king over Syria.

Micaiah said, “If you really do safely return, then the Lord has not spoken through me.” Then he added, “Take note, all you people.”

Micaiah said, “If you really do return safely, then the Lord has not spoken through me!” Then he added, “Take note, all you people.”