19 Bible Verses about Pursuing

Egypt said, I will go after them, I will overtake, I will make division of their goods: my desire will have its way with them; my sword will be uncovered, my hand will send destruction on them.

And my face will be turned from you, and you will be broken before those who are against you, and your haters will become your rulers, and you will go in flight when no man comes after you.

Then Ahithophel said to Absalom, Let me take out twelve thousand men and this very night I will go after David:

Be turned from evil, and do good; make a search for peace, desiring it with all your heart.

For this cause, by my life, says the Lord, because you have been sinning through blood, blood will come after you.

The way of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but he who goes after righteousness is dear to him.

Go after love; still desiring to have the things which the Spirit gives, but most of all that you may have the prophet's power.

But you, O man of God, keep yourself from these things, and go after righteousness, religion, faith, love, a quiet mind, gentle behaviour.

But keep yourself from those desires of the flesh which are strong when the body is young, and go after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those whose prayers go up to the Lord from a clean heart.

So righteousness gives life; but he who goes after evil gets death for himself.

In the road of righteousness is life, but the way of the evil-doer goes to death.

And let him be turned from evil and do good; searching for peace and going after it with all his heart.

And the fruit of righteousness is planted in peace for those who make peace.

So then, let us go after the things which make peace, and the things by which we may be a help to one another.

And Saul and his men went in search of him. And David had word of it, so he came down to the rock in the waste land of Maon. And Saul, hearing of this, went after David into the waste land of Maon.

For it is said, Let the man who has a love of life, desiring to see good days, keep his tongue from evil and his lips from words of deceit: And let him be turned from evil and do good; searching for peace and going after it with all his heart.