Found 67 Results for: Pursued

  • Amasa did not notice the sword which he held until Joab stabbed him, shedding his entrails to the ground. Amasa died on the spot without need of a second thrust. Then Joab and Abishai his brother pursued Sheba, son of Bichri. (2 Samuel 20, 10)

  • I have pursued my enemies and wiped them out, I did not turn back till I had destroyed them. (2 Samuel 22, 38)

  • So Gad went to David and asked him, "Do you want three years of famine in your land? Or do you want to be pursued for three months by your foes while you flee from them? Or do you want three days' pestilence in your land? Now, think and decide what answer I shall give him who sent me." (2 Samuel 24, 13)

  • the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel and they no longer pursued him. (1 Kings 22, 33)

  • But when they came to the camp the Israelites confronted, defeated and routed them. The Israelites pursued and entered Moab. (2 Kings 3, 24)

  • As for Ahaziah, the king of Judah, he fled in the direction of Beth-haggan. Jehu pursued him, crying out, "Kill him, too!" And they shot him in his chariot at the slope of Gur near Ibleam. He reached Megiddo, took refuge there and died. (2 Kings 9, 27)

  • There were people who conspired against him in Jerusalem. So Amaziah took refuge in Lachish, but they pursued him and killed him in that city. (2 Kings 14, 19)

  • Abijah pursued Jeroboam's army and captured towns from him: Bethel with its outlying villages, Jeshanah with its outlying villages and Ephron with its outlying villages. (2 Chronicles 13, 19)

  • and Asa pursued them with his army as far as Gerar. The Cushites fell even to the last for they had been overpowered by Yahweh and his camp. They collected great amounts of loot. (2 Chronicles 14, 12)

  • He pursued Arphaxad into the mountains of the Ragae, pierced him through with arrows and utterly destroyed him. (Judith 1, 15)

  • When the men of Israel heard this, they threw themselves on the enemy and pursued them as far as Choba. Even those from Jerusalem came, as well as those from all the mountainous region, because they were told what had happened in the camp of their enemies. Those from Gilead and from Galilee caught them on the flank and struck great blows against them until they reached Damascus and its surrounding territory. (Judith 15, 5)

  • The Lord is truly a God who crushes war, who encamps in the midst of his people for he has snatched me from the hand of those who pursued me. (Judith 16, 2)


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