9 occurrences

'Pursues' in the Bible

Now if the avenger of blood pursues him, then they shall not deliver the manslayer into his hand, because he struck his neighbor without premeditation and did not hate him beforehand.

Verse ConceptsMan AvengingNot Hating

He who is steadfast in righteousness will attain to life,And he who pursues evil will bring about his own death.

Verse ConceptsLast ThingsSin, God's Judgment OnPursuingresilience

The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,But He loves one who pursues righteousness.

Verse ConceptsPursuingRighteousness, Of BelieversPathways Of SinAbominations, To GodEvil Ways

“He pursues them, passing on in safety,By a way he had not been traversing with his feet.

Verse ConceptsPursuing People

Ephraim feeds on wind,And pursues the east wind continually;He multiplies lies and violence.Moreover, he makes a covenant with Assyria,And oil is carried to Egypt.

Verse ConceptsAliancesFeedingFalse ConfidenceIdolatry, Objections ToTreatyWindForbidden AlliancesPursuing ViolenceOut Of The EastThe East Wind

Bible Theasaurus

Engage (51 instances)
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Prosecute (9 instances)
Pursue (143 instances)
Pursues (22 instances)

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