6 occurrences

'Pursued' in the Bible

The young man who told him said, “By chance I happened to be on Mount Gilboa, and behold, Saul was leaning on his spear. And behold, the chariots and the horsemen pursued him closely.

Verse ConceptsChariotsChanceAttacking With ChariotsOther Supporting

Asahel pursued Abner and did not turn to the right or to the left from following Abner.

Verse ConceptsNot Turning Asiderelentless

But Joab and Abishai pursued Abner, and when the sun was going down, they came to the hill of Ammah, which is in front of Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon.

So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people halted and pursued Israel no longer, nor did they continue to fight anymore.

Verse ConceptsTrumpetCessationStopping FightingTrumpets To Stop Fighting

But Amasa was not on guard against the sword which was in Joab’s hand so he struck him in the belly with it and poured out his inward parts on the ground, and did not strike him again, and he died. Then Joab and Abishai his brother pursued Sheba the son of Bichri.

Verse ConceptsAssassinations, CompletedBetrayalStomachsBowelsAnatomyIntestinesKilling Named Individuals

“I pursued my enemies and destroyed them,And I did not turn back until they were consumed.

Verse ConceptsPursuing PeopleEnemiescrushes

Bible Theasaurus

Chased (47 instances)
Engage (51 instances)
Follow (353 instances)
Prosecute (9 instances)
Pursue (143 instances)
Pursued (98 instances)

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