17 Bible Verses about Pressing

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair;

They said, "Stand back." They said, "This one fellow came in to live as a foreigner, and he appoints himself a judge. Now will we deal worse with you, than with them." They pressed hard on the man Lot, and drew near to break the door.

You pushed me back hard, to make me fall, but the LORD helped me.

The donkey saw the angel of the LORD, and she thrust herself to the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he struck her again.

Pharaoh's cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand."

It was so; for he rose up early on the next day, and pressed the fleece together, and wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.

For as the churning of milk brings forth butter, and the wringing of the nose brings forth blood; so the forcing of wrath brings forth strife."

therefore prophesy, and say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD: "Because, even because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that you might be a possession to the residue of the nations, and you are taken up in the lips of talkers, and the evil report of the people";

And he told his disciples that a small boat should stay near him because of the crowd, so that they would not press on him.

For he had healed many, so that as many as had diseases pressed on him that they might touch him.

And he went with him, and a great crowd followed him, and they pressed upon him on all sides.

for he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as he went, the crowds pressed against him.

Jesus said, "Who touched me?" When all denied it, Peter said, "Master, the crowds press and jostle you."

And his disciples said to him, "You see the crowd pressing against you, and you say, 'Who touched me?'"

Now it happened, while the crowd pressed on him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret.

"Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you."