Quotes about Homecoming
When they reached their father Jacob in the land of Canaan, they described to him all that had happened to them:
— Genesis 42:29
Then Joshua returned with all Israel to the camp at Gilgal.
— Joshua 10:43
so that I may return safely to my father’s house, then the LORD will be my God.
— Genesis 28:21
The story of the prodigal son is the story of a God who goes searching for me and who doesn't rest until he has found me.
— Henri Nouwen
When the LORD had finished speaking with Abraham, He departed, and Abraham returned home.
— Genesis 18:33
Then Joshua returned with all Israel to the camp at Gilgal.
— Joshua 10:15
and he—Jerubbaal son of Joash—returned home and settled down.
— Judges 8:29
When you keep the porch light on for the prodigal child, you do what God does every single moment.
— Max Lucado
Has any man planted a vineyard and not begun to enjoy its fruit? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man enjoy its fruit.
— Deuteronomy 20:6
Jacob returned to his father Isaac at Mamre, near Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.
— Genesis 35:27
When Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran out to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his home, where Jacob told him all that had happened.
— Genesis 29:13
So the brothers went up out of Egypt and came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan.
— Genesis 45:25