12 occurrences

'Flight' in the Bible

And to the sons of Aaron they gave Hebron, the town to which men might go in flight and be safe, and Libnah with its outskirts, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with its outskirts,

And they gave them the town to which men might go in flight and be safe, Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim with its outskirts, and Gezer with its outskirts,

Verse ConceptsAsylum

And Beriah and Shema, who were heads of the families of those who were living in Aijalon, who put to flight the people living in Gath;

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who Fled

Now the Philistines were fighting against Israel; and the men of Israel went in flight before the Philistines, falling down wounded in Mount Gilboa.

Verse ConceptsIsrael Fleeing

And when all the men of Israel who were in the valley saw that the men of Israel had gone in flight and that Saul and his sons were dead, they went in flight away from their towns; and the Philistines came and took them for themselves.

Verse ConceptsArmies, Against IsraelIsrael Fleeing

He was with David at Pas-dammim, where the Philistines had come together for the fight, near a bit of land full of barley; and the people went in flight before the Philistines.

Verse ConceptsGrainIsrael Fleeing

It was they who went over Jordan in the first month, when the river was overflowing, and put to flight all the people of the valleys, to the east and to the west.

Verse ConceptseastMonth 1Peoples Who Fled

And the Philistines did not take their images with them in their flight; and at David's orders they were burned with fire.

Verse ConceptsBurning Idolatrous ThingsAbandoning Things

So Joab and the people who were with him went forward into the fight against the Aramaeans, and they went in flight before him.

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who Fled

And when the children of Ammon saw the flight of the Aramaeans, they themselves went in flight from Abishai, his brother, and came into the town. Then Joab came back to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who Fled

And the Aramaeans went in flight before Israel; and David put to the sword the men of seven thousand Aramaean war-carriages and forty thousand footmen, and put to death Shophach, the captain of the army.

Verse ConceptsSeven ThousandForty Thousand And UpPeoples Who Fled

Three years when there will not be enough food; or three months of war, when you will go in flight before your haters, being in great danger of the sword; or three days of the sword of the Lord, disease in the land, and the angel of the Lord taking destruction through all the land of Israel. Now give thought to the answer I am to take back to him who sent me.

Verse ConceptsThree DaysTwo To Four MonthsThree YearsFamine Coming

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