35 Bible Verses about Running

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1 Corinthians 9:24-27

Do ye not know that they running in a race-course, all truly run, and one receives the prize of combat? Do ye so run, that ye might receive. And every one contending for the prize, has self command in all things. These surely therefore that they might receive a corruptible crown; and we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, as not uncertainly; so practise I pugilism, as not laying stripes upon air:read more.
But I give my body a blow under the eyes, and reduce to bondage: lest having proclaimed to others, I myself be rejected.

John 20:1-4

And in one of the sabbaths comes Mary Magdalene in the morning, there yet being darkness, to the tomb, and sees the stone taken away from the tomb. Then she runs, and comes to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and says to them, They took away the Lord from the tomb; and we know not where they laid him. Peter then came forth, and the other disciple, and they came to the tomb.read more.
And they two ran together: and the other disciple ran before, swifter than Peter, and came first to the tomb.

2 Chronicles 23:12

And Athaliah will hear the voice of the people running and praising the king, and she will come to the people in the house of Jehovah.

Mark 9:25

And Jesus, having seen that the crowd ran together, rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, Speechless and deaf spirit, I command thee to come out of him, and that thou come no more into him.

Luke 17:22-23

And he said to the disciples, The days come when ye shall eagerly desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see. And they shall say to you, Behold here, or; behold there: go not away, nor pursue.

Job 39:13-18

The wings of ostriches exulted; and the wing-feather of the stork and the pinion. For she will leave her eggs to the earth, and she will warm them in the dust; And she will forget that the foot will press it, and the beast of the field will crush itread more.
She made hard to her sons as not to her: her labor in vain without fear; For God caused her to forget wisdom, and he divided not to her in understanding. For the time she will lash herself up upon height, she will laugh at the horse and at his rider.

Jeremiah 12:5

If thou didst run with the footmen and they will weary thee, and how wilt thou contend with horses? and in the land of peace thou trustest, and how wilt thou do in the grandeur of Jordan

1 Samuel 8:11

And he will say, This shall be the judgment of the king who shall reign over you: your sons he will take and set for himself, for his chariots and for his horsemen; and running before his chariots.

2 Samuel 15:1

And it will be from after this, and Absalom will make to him. chariots and horses, and fifty men running before him.

1 Kings 1:5

And Adonijah, son of Haggith being lifted up, saying, I will reign; and he will make to himself chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.

1 Kings 18:46

And the hand of Jehovah was to Elijah; and he will bind up his loins, and he will run before Ahab, even to thy Coming to Jezreel.

2 Samuel 18:19

And Ahimaaz, Zadok's son, said, I will run now and bring good news to the king that Jehovah judged him out of the hand of his enemies.

2 Samuel 18:21-32

And Joab will say to Cushi, Go, announce to the king what thou sawest. And Cushi will worship to Joab, and run. And Ahimaaz, son of Zadok will yet add, and say to Joab, What will be, I will run now, also I, after Cushi. And Joab will say, Wherefore this run-nest thou my son, and goest, not finding good tidings? And what will be, I will run. And he will say to him, Run. And Ahimaaz will run the way of the circuit, and pass by Cushi.read more.
And David will sit between the two gates: and he watching will go to the roof of the gate to the wall, and he lift up his eyes and see, and behold, a man running by himself. And the watcher will call and announce to the king. And the king will say, If alone, good news in his month. And he will go, going, and draw near. And he watching will see another man running, and the watcher will call at the gate and say, Behold, a man running alone. And the king will say, This also announces good tidings. And the watcher will say, I saw the running of the first as the running of Ahimaaz, Zadok's son. And the king will say, A good man this, and he will come for good news. And Ahimaaz will call and say to the king, Peace. And he will worship to the king upon the face to the earth, and he will say, Blessed Jehovah thy God who shut up the men who lifted up their hand against my lord the king. And the king will say, Peace to the boy, to Absalom? And Ahimaaz will say, I saw the great multitude at Joab's sending the King's servant, and thy servant; and I knew not what And the king will say, Turn, stand here. And he will turn and stand. And behold, Cushi came; and Cushi will say, Good news will be announced, my lord the king, for Jehovah judged thee this day from the hand of all rising up against thee. And the king will say to Cushi, Is peace to the boy, to Absalom? And Cushi will say, As the boy, shall all the enemies of my lord the king be, and all who rose up against thee for evil

2 Kings 4:25-31

And she will go and come to the man of God to mount Carmel. And it will be when the man of God saw her from opposite, and he will say to Gehazi his boy, Behold this Shunamitess. Now run now to her meeting, and say to her, Is peace to thee? and to thy husband? and peace to the child And she will say, Peace. And she will come to the man of God to the mountain, and she will lay hold upon his feet; and Gehazi will come near to push her away; and the man of God will say, Let go to her, for her soul is bitter to her: and Jehovah hid from me and announced not to me.read more.
And she will say, Did I ask a son from my lord? said I not, Thou shalt not deceive me? And he will say to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins and take my prop in thy hand, and go: If thou shalt find a man, thou shalt not praise him; and if a man shall praise thee, thou shalt not answer him: and put my prop upon the face of the boy. And the mother of the boy will say, Jehovah lives and thy soul lives, I will not leave thee. And he will rise and go after her. And Gehazi passed over before them, and he will put the prop upon the face of the boy, and no voice and no attention. And he will turn back to meet him; and he will announce to him, saying, The boy awaked not

2 Kings 5:20-23

And Gehazi the boy of Elisha, the man of God, will say, Behold, my lord spared Naaman this Aramite from taking from his hand what he brought: Jehovah lives, for if I ran after him land book from him something. And Gehazi will pursue after Naaman, and Naaman will see he ran after him, and will descend from his chariot to meet him, and he will say, Is it peace? And he will say, Peace. My lord sent me, saying, Behold, now there came here to me two boys from mount Ephraim from the sons of the prophets: wilt thou give to them a talent of silver and two changes of garments?read more.
And Naaman will say, Be content, take two talents And he will press upon him, and he Will bind two talents of silver in two bags, and two changes of garments, and he will give to his two boys, and they will lift up before him.

Psalm 147:15

Sending his word upon the earth, even till his word shall run quickly.

Habakkuk 2:2

And Jehovah will answer me and say, Write the vision, and grave upon the tablets, so that he shall run reading in it

Zechariah 2:3-5

And behold, the messenger speaking with me went forth, and another messenger went forth to meet him: And he will say to him, Run, speak to this youth, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited an open country from the multitude of men and cattle in the midst of her. And I will be to her, says Jehovah, a wall of fire round about, and I will be for glory in the midst of her.

Galatians 2:2

And I went up according to revelation, and placed before them the good news which I proclaim in the nations, but apart to them highly esteemed, lest I run in vain, or ran.

Psalm 119:32

I will run the way of thy commands, for thou wilt enlarge my heart

Proverbs 4:10-12

Hear, my son, and receive my words, and the years of life shall be multiplied to thee. In the way of wisdom I taught thee; I caused thee to tread in the tracks of uprightness In thy going, thy steps shall not be pressed; and if thou shalt run thou shalt not be weak.

Isaiah 40:30-31

And the boys shall be faint and weary, and the young men faltering, shall become feeble And they waiting for Jehovah shall change power; they shall go up on the wing as eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall go and not faint.

Philippians 2:14-16

Do ye all things without murmurings and discussions: That ye be complete and pure, children of God, blameless in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation, among whom ye appear as luminaries in the world; Holding on to the word of life; for boasting to me in the day of Christ, for I ran not in vain, nor was I wearied in vain.

2 Timothy 4:6-8

For I am already poured out, and the time of my deliverance has been fixed. I have contended earnestly the good contest, I have completed the course, I have kept the faith: As to the rest, the crown of justice is laid up for me, which the Lord will assign to me in that day, the just judge: and not only to me, but also to all them having loved his appearance.

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Groups Running

Joshua 8:19

And the ambush rose quickly from its place, and they will run when he stretched out his hand: and they will come into the city and take it, and they will hasten and set the city on fire.

Individuals Running

Genesis 18:2

And he shall lift up his eyes and shall see, and behold, three men stood by him: and he will see and will run to meet them from the door of the tent, and will bow himself to the earth.

Running After Evil

Proverbs 1:16

For their feet will run to evil, and they will hasten to pour out blood:

Running After Good

Psalm 119:32

I will run the way of thy commands, for thou wilt enlarge my heart

Running Water From God

Revelation 22:1

And he showed me the pure river of the water of life, shining as crystal, going out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.

Running With News

Genesis 24:28

And the girl will run and announce to the house of her mother, according to these words.

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