5 Bible Verses about Fugitives

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Matthew 2:13

After they had gone, there appeared an angel of the Lord to Joseph in a dream, saying, "Rise, take the child and his mother and flee to Egypt; stay there till I tell you. For Herod is going to search for the child and destroy him."

Matthew 24:15-20

So when you see the appalling Horror spoken of by the prophet Daniel, standing erect in the holy place (let the reader note this), then let those who are in Judaea fly to the hills; a man on the housetop must not go down to fetch what is inside his house,read more.
and a man in the field must not turn back to get his coat. Woe to women with child and to women who give suck in those days! Pray that you may not have to fly in winter or on the sabbath,

Mark 13:14-17

But whenever you see the appalling Horror standing where he has no right to stand (let the reader note this), then let those who are in Judaea fly to the hills; a man on the housetop must not go down into the house or go inside to fetch anything out of his house, and a man in the field must not turn back to get his coat.read more.
Woe to women with child and to women who give suck in those days!

Luke 21:21-23

Then let those who are in Judaea fly to the hills, let those who are in the city escape, and let not those who are in the country come in to the city; for these are the days of the divine Vengeance, in fulfilment of all that is written in scripture. Woe to women with child and to women who give suck in those days, for sore anguish will come upon the land and Wrath on this people;

Acts 8:1

(Saul quite approved of his murder.) That day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and everyone, with the exception of the apostles, was scattered over Judaea and Samaria.

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Fugitives » Instances of » From justice » Absalom

Fugitives » From servitude, not to be returned

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Matthew 2:13-15

After they had gone, there appeared an angel of the Lord to Joseph in a dream, saying, "Rise, take the child and his mother and flee to Egypt; stay there till I tell you. For Herod is going to search for the child and destroy him." So he got up, took the child and his mother by night, and went off to Egypt, where he stayed until the death of Herod. This was to fulfil what the Lord had said by the prophet: I called my Son from Egypt.

Fugitives » Instances of » From the wrath of the king » Jeroboam

Fugitives » Instances of » From the wrath of the king » David

Fugitives » Instances of » From slavery, shimei's servants

Fugitives » Instances of » From justice » moses

Fugitives » Instances of » Onesimus

Philemon 1:1

Paul a prisoner of Christ Jesus and brother Timotheus, to our beloved fellow-worker Philemon,

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