9 occurrences

'Overtook' in the Bible

And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey, and overtook him on mount Gilead.

Verse ConceptsSeven DaysOvertaking

And he overtook them, and he spoke to them these words.

Verse ConceptsOvertaking

And the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them where they had encamped by the sea, beside Pi-hahiroth, opposite to Baal-Zephon.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahHorsesCavalryOvertakingComing To The Red Sea

When they were a good way from the home of Micah, the men who were in the houses near Micah's house were called out, and they overtook the Danites.

Verse ConceptsOvertaking

Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel in the direction of the wilderness; but the battle overtook them, and those who came out of the cities destroyed them in the midst of them.

Verse ConceptsTurning One's Back

And the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.

Verse ConceptsSoldiersOvertaking

I pursued mine enemies, and overtook them; and I turned not again till they were consumed.

Verse ConceptsPursuing PeopleOvertaking

And the army of the Chaldeans pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and they took him, and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, unto Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he pronounced judgment upon him.

Verse ConceptsOvertaking

And the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.

Verse ConceptsOvertaking

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