17 Bible Verses about Escaping
Most Relevant Verses
No temptation has overtaken you that is unusual for human beings. But God is faithful, and he will not allow you to be tempted beyond your strength. Instead, along with the temptation he will also provide a way out, so that you may be able to endure it.
So Saul turned around from pursuing David and went to meet the Philistines. Therefore, they call that place the Rock of Escape.
David struck them down from twilight until the evening of the next day, and not one of them escaped except for 400 young men who mounted camels and fled.
Then one of them said, "Flee for your lives! Don't look back or stop anywhere on the plain. Escape to the hills, or you'll be swept away!"
Meanwhile, Ehud escaped while they were delayed, passed by the idols, and escaped in the direction of Seirah.
Noah, his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives entered the ark with him before the flood waters arrived.
But Jonah got up and fled from the LORD to Tarshish. He went down to Joppa, secured passage on a ship bound for Tarshish, paid the fare, and boarded, intending to go with the mariners to Tarshish to escape from the LORD.
"Now my soul is in turmoil, and what should I say "Father, save me from this hour'? No! It was for this very reason that I came to this hour.
Topics on Escaping
Escaping Evil
2 Peter 1:4Through these he has given us his precious and wonderful promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, seeing that you have escaped the corruption that is in the world caused by evil desires.
Escaping From God
Jeremiah 5:5Let me go to the leaders and speak to them. For they know the LORD's way, the requirement of their God." "But they, all together, have broken the yoke and torn off the restraints.
Escaping From People
Deuteronomy 23:15"Don't hand over a slave who escaped from his master when he runs to you.
Escaping The Trap
Psalm 141:9Protect me from the trap laid for me and from the snares of those who practice evil.
Escaping To Mountains
Hosea 10:8Destroyed will be the high places of Aven, that are the sin of Israel. Both thorn and thistle will grow up over their altars. They will call out to the mountains, "Cover us!' and to the hills, "Fall on us!'
Escaping, Physical Things
Acts 9:25but his disciples took him one night and let him down through the city wall by lowering him in a basket.
Escaping, Spiritual Things
Genesis 39:10-12She kept on talking to him like this day after day, but he wouldn't listen to her. Not only would he refuse to have sex with her, he refused even to stay around her.
Examples Of Escaping
2 Corinthians 11:33but I was let down in a basket through an opening in the wall and escaped from him.