Quotes About Pursuit

As surely as the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent someone to search for you. When they said, ëHe is not here,í he made that kingdom or nation swear that they had not found you.

and each one struck down his opponent. So the Arameans fled, with the Israelites in pursuit. But Ben-hadad king of Aram escaped on horseback with the cavalry.

And when the chariot commanders saw that he was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.

So Gehazi pursued Naaman. And when Naaman saw him running toward him, he got down from the chariot to meet him and asked, “Is everything all right?”

When King Ahaziah of Judah saw this, he fled up the road toward Beth-haggan. And Jehu pursued him, shouting, “Shoot him too!” So they shot Ahaziah in his chariot on the Ascent of Gur, near Ibleam, and he fled to Megiddo and died there.

They rejected His statutes and the covenant He had made with their fathers, as well as the decrees He had given them. They pursued worthless idols and themselves became worthless, going after the surrounding nations that the LORD had commanded them not to imitate.

but the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was separated from him.

Abijah pursued Jeroboam and captured some cities from him: Bethel, Jeshanah, and Ephron, along with their villages.

Then Asa and his army pursued them as far as Gerar. The Cushites fell and could not recover, for they were crushed before the LORD and His army. So the people of Judah carried off a great amount of plunder

And when the chariot commanders saw that he was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.

You divided the sea before them, and they crossed through it on dry ground. You hurled their pursuers into the depths like a stone into raging waters.

then may my enemy pursue me and overtake me; may he trample me to the ground and leave my honor in the dust. Selah

I pursued my enemies and overtook them; I did not turn back until they were consumed.

My times are in Your hands; deliver me from my enemies and from those who pursue me.

Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

May their path be dark and slick, as the angel of the LORD pursues.

My enemies pursue me all day long, for many proudly assail me.

saying, “God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for there is no one to rescue him.”

so pursue them with Your tempest, and terrify them with Your storm.

For the enemy has pursued my soul, crushing my life to the ground, making me dwell in darkness like those long since dead.

So I came out to meet you; I sought you, and I have found you.

The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.

Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit.

He who pursues righteousness and loving devotion finds life, righteousness, and honor.