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When Abram had heard this, namely, that his brother Lot had been taken captive, he numbered three hundred and eighteen of his own armed men and he went in pursuit all the way to Dan. (Genesis 14, 14)
And behold, Barak arrived, in pursuit of Sisera. And Jael, going out to meet him, said to him, “Come, and I will show you the man whom you are seeking.” And when he had entered her tent, he saw Sisera lying dead, with the spike fixed in his temples. (Judges 4, 22)
Therefore, Saul turned back, ceasing in the pursuit of David, and he traveled to meet the Philistines. For this reason, they called that place, the Rock of Division. (1 Samuel 23, 28)
And Asahel pursued Abner, and he did not turn aside to the right, nor to the left, to cease in the pursuit of Abner. (2 Samuel 2, 19)
And Abner cried out to Joab, and he said: “Will your sword rage unto utter destruction? Are you ignorant that it is perilous to act in desperation? How long will you not tell the people to cease from the pursuit of their brothers?” (2 Samuel 2, 26)
Then, when he had been removed from the road, all the men continued on, following Joab in the pursuit of Sheba, the son of Bichri. (2 Samuel 20, 13)
But they turned back at the close of the hour, for it was before the Sabbath. For this reason, they did not continue the pursuit. (2 Maccabees 8, 26)
Clemency prepares life. And the pursuit of evils prepares death. (Proverbs 11, 19)
Yet truly, your eyes and your heart are toward avarice and the shedding of innocent blood, and toward false accusations and the pursuit of evil deeds. (Jeremiah 22, 17)