19 Bible Verses about Pursuing

[The] enemy said, 'I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide plunder, my desire will be full [of] them, I will draw my sword, my hand will destroy them.'

And I will set my face against you, and you shall be defeated {before} your enemies; and your haters shall rule over you, and you shall flee away, but there shall not be {anybody who is pursuing} you.

Then Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Please let me choose twelve thousand men, and I will set out and pursue after David {tonight}.

Turn from evil and do good. Seek peace and pursue it.

Therefore {as I live}," {declares} the Lord Yahweh, "Certainly to blood [guilt] I will prepare you and blood will pursue; {since} {you did not hate blood}, it will pursue you.

An abomination of Yahweh is the way of the wicked, but he who pursues righteousness he will love.

Pursue love, and strive for spiritual [gifts], but especially that you may prophesy.

But you, O man of God, flee from these [things], and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patient endurance, gentleness.

But flee from youthful desires, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, [and] peace, in company with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart.

He who is steadfast in righteousness [is] to life as he who pursues evil [is] to death.

On the road of righteousness is life, and [on] the way of the path, [may there be] no death.

And he must turn away from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it.

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace among those who make peace.

So then, let us pursue {what promotes peace} and {what edifies one another}.

And Saul and his men went to seek [him], and they told David, so he went down [to] the rock and stayed in the wilderness of Maon. When Saul heard [this], he pursued David [into] the wilderness of Maon.

For "The one who wants to love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and [his] lips must not speak deceit. And he must turn away from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it.