Genesis 31:3

New American Bible - revised edition

Then the Lord said to Jacob: Return to the land of your ancestors, where you were born, and I will be with you.

Cross References

Genesis 13:15

all the land that you see I will give to you and your descendants forever.

Genesis 21:22

At that time Abimelech, accompanied by Phicol, the commander of his army, said to Abraham: “God is with you in everything you do.

Genesis 26:24

The same night the Lord appeared to him and said: I am the God of Abraham, your father. Do not fear, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of Abraham, my servant.

Genesis 28:13

And there was the Lord standing beside him and saying: I am the Lord, the God of Abraham your father and the God of Isaac; the land on which you are lying I will give to you and your descendants.

Genesis 28:15

I am with you and will protect you wherever you go, and bring you back to this land. I will never leave you until I have done what I promised you.

Genesis 28:4

May God extend to you and your descendants the blessing of Abraham, so that you may gain possession of the land where you are residing, which he assigned to Abraham.”

Genesis 30:25

After Rachel gave birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban: “Allow me to go to my own region and land.

Genesis 31:13

I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a sacred pillar and made a vow to me. Get up now! Leave this land and return to the land of your birth.’”

Genesis 31:18

and he drove off all his livestock and all the property he had acquired in Paddan-aram, to go to his father Isaac in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 31:2

Jacob perceived, too, that Laban’s attitude toward him was not what it had previously been.

Genesis 31:4

So Jacob sent for Rachel and Leah to meet him in the field where his flock was.

Genesis 32:10

Then Jacob prayed: “God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac! You, Lord, who said to me, ‘Go back to your land and your relatives, and I will be good to you.’

Genesis 32:5

ordering them: “Thus you shall say to my lord Esau: ‘Thus says your servant Jacob: I have been residing with Laban and have been delayed until now.

Genesis 32:9

“If Esau should come and attack one camp,” he reasoned, “the remaining camp may still escape.”

Genesis 35:1

God said to Jacob: Go up now to Bethel. Settle there and build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you were fleeing from your brother Esau.

Genesis 35:3

Let us now go up to Bethel so that I might build an altar there to the God who answered me in the day of my distress and who has been with me wherever I have gone.”

Genesis 50:24

Joseph said to his brothers: “I am about to die. God will surely take care of you and lead you up from this land to the land that he promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.”

Psalm 46:1

For the leader. A song of the Korahites. According to alamoth.

Psalm 50:15

Then call on me on the day of distress; I will rescue you, and you shall honor me.”

Psalm 90:15

Make us glad as many days as you humbled us, for as many years as we have seen trouble.

Exodus 3:12

God answered: I will be with you; and this will be your sign that I have sent you. When you have brought the people out of Egypt, you will serve God at this mountain.

Isaiah 41:10

Do not fear: I am with you; do not be anxious: I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand.

Hebrews 13:5

Let your life be free from love of money but be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never forsake you or abandon you.”