23 Bible Verses about Pursuing People

Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord;

And you shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword.

He pursued them; he passed on in peace. He does not go by the way of his feet.

And five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight. And your enemies shall fall by the sword in front of you.

One man of you shall chase a thousand. For Jehovah your God is He who fights for you, as He has promised you.

How shall one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them and Jehovah had shut them up?

One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five you shall flee, until you are left as a pole on the top of a mountain, and as a sign on a hill.

And do not stay. Pursue your enemies and strike the ones who are behind. Do not allow them to enter into their cities. For Jehovah your God has delivered them into your hand.

And Gideon came to Jordan, crossing over, he and the three hundred men with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

And the men went after them on the way to Jordan, to the fords. And when they who pursued them had gone out, they shut the gate.

I have pursued my enemies and destroyed them, and turned not again until I had finished them.

I have pursued my enemies and overtaken them; nor did I turn again until they were destroyed.

let the enemy persecute my soul and take it; yea, let him trample down my life on the earth and lay my honor in the dust. Selah.

But you said, No; for we will flee on a horse. Therefore you shall flee. And you said, We will ride on the swift; therefore those who pursue you shall be swift.

Israel has thrown off good; the enemy shall pursue him.

saying, God has forsaken him; pursue and take him, for there is none to deliver him.

The wicked in his pride persecutes the poor; let them be taken in the plans that they have imagined.

The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them, I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.

Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens; they pursued us on the mountains, they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.

Judah went into captivity because of affliction, and from great slavery. She dwells among the nations; she finds no rest; all her pursuers have overtaken her between the narrows.

We are pursued on our necks; we grow weary; rest is not given to us.

Then Abner called to Joab and said, Shall the sword devour forever? Do you not know that it will be bitter in the end? How long shall it be then before you command the people to return from chasing their brothers?

therefore, as I live, says the Lord Jehovah, I will yield you up to blood, and blood shall pursue you. Since you have not hated blood, even blood shall pursue you.