9 Bible Verses about Fast Runners

Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and chance happen to them all.

"Saul and Jonathan, beloved and lovely! In life and in death they were not divided; they were swifter than eagles; they were stronger than lions.

And the three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Now Asahel was as swift of foot as a wild gazelle.

From the Gadites there went over to David at the stronghold in the wilderness mighty and experienced warriors, expert with shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions and who were swift as gazelles upon the mountains:

"My days are swifter than a runner; they flee away; they see no good.

Their appearance is like the appearance of horses, and like war horses they run.

Like warriors they charge; like soldiers they scale the wall. They march each on his way; they do not swerve from their paths.

he who handles the bow shall not stand, and he who is swift of foot shall not save himself, nor shall he who rides the horse save his life;

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it.