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‘Escape’ in the Bible – All 66 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Escape’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Escape’ occurs 66 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

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Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 14:13 And behold, one who had escaped reported it to Abram the Hebrew, who lived in the steep valley of Mamre the Amorite, who was the brother of Eshcol, and the brother of Aner. For these had formed an agreement with Abram.Genesis 14:13

Number of the word / term Escape in Genesis: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 2:36 from Aroer, which is above the bank of the torrent Arnon, a town which is situated in a valley, all the way to Gilead. There was not a village or city which escaped from our hands. The Lord our God delivered everything to us,Deuteronomy 2:36

Deuteronomy 3:4 laying waste to all his cities at one time. There was not a village which escaped from us: sixty cities, the entire region of Argob, the kingdom of Og, in Bashan.Deuteronomy 3:4

Deuteronomy 4:42 so that anyone might flee to these if he has killed his neighbor unwillingly, who was not his enemy a day or two earlier, and so that he would be able to escape to one of these cities:Deuteronomy 4:42

Deuteronomy 7:20 Moreover, the Lord your God will also send hornets among them, until he destroys and scatters all who have escaped from you, or who have been able to hide.Deuteronomy 7:20

Deuteronomy 19:3 paving the road carefully. And you shall divide the entire province of your land equally into three parts, so that he who is forced to flee because of manslaughter may have a place nearby to which he may be able to escape.Deuteronomy 19:3

Number of the word / term Escape in Deuteronomy: 5

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 10:20 Thus, the adversaries were struck down in a great defeat, and having been nearly consumed, even to utter annihilation, those who were able to escape from Israel entered into fortified cities.Joshua 10:20

Joshua 20:3 so that anyone who will have struck down a life unintentionally may flee to them. And so, he may be able to escape from the wrath of a close relative, who is an avenger of blood.Joshua 20:3

Number of the word / term Escape in Joshua: 2

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Judges

Judges 3:26 But Ehud, while they were in confusion, escaped and passed by the place of the idols, from which he had returned. And he arrived at Seirath.Judges 3:26

Judges 3:29 And so, they struck down the Moabites at that time, about ten thousand, all strong and robust men. None of them were able to escape.Judges 3:29

Judges 20:47 And so there remained from the entire number of Benjamin six hundred men who were able to escape and to flee into the wilderness. And they settled at the rock of Rimmon, for four months.Judges 20:47

Number of the word / term Escape in Judges: 3

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Ruth

Ruth 2:2 And Ruth, the Moabite, said to her mother-in-law, “If you order, I will go into the field and gather the ears of grain which escape the reaping hand, wherever I will find favor with the father of a family, who will be compassionate to me.” She answered her, “Go, my daughter.”Ruth 2:2

Number of the word / term Escape in Ruth: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 23:26 And Saul went to one side of the mountain. But David and his men were on the other side of the mountain. Then David was despairing that he would be able to escape from the face of Saul. And Saul and his men enclosed David and his men in the manner of a crown, so that they might capture them.1 Samuel 23:26

1 Samuel 30:17 And David struck them down from evening until the evening of the next day. And no one among them escaped, except four hundred youths, who had climbed on camels and fled.1 Samuel 30:17

Number of the word / term Escape in 1 Samuel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 15:14 And David said to his servants, who were with him in Jerusalem: “Rise up, let us flee! For otherwise there will be no escape for us from the face of Absalom. Hurry to depart, lest perhaps, upon arriving, he may seize us, and force ruin upon us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.”2 Samuel 15:14

2 Samuel 20:6 And David said to Abishai: “Now Sheba, the son of Bichri, will afflict us more so than Absalom did. Therefore, take the servants of your lord, and pursue him, otherwise he may find fortified cities, and escape from us.”2 Samuel 20:6

Number of the word / term Escape in 2 Samuel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 18:40 And Elijah said to them, “Apprehend the prophets of Baal, and do not let even one of them escape.” And when they had apprehended them, Elijah led them down to the torrent Kishon, and he put them to death there.1 Kings 18:40

1 Kings 19:17 And this shall be: whoever will have escaped from the sword of Hazael, will be slain by Jehu. And whoever will have escaped from the sword of Jehu, will be put to death by Elisha.1 Kings 19:17

Number of the word / term Escape in 1 Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 8:8 And the king said to Hazael: “Take with you gifts. And go to meet the man of God. And consult the Lord through him, saying: ‘Will I be able to escape from this, my infirmity?’ ”2 Kings 8:8

2 Kings 10:25 Then it happened that, when the holocaust had been completed, Jehu ordered his soldiers and officers, saying: “Enter and strike them down. Let no one escape.” And the soldiers and officers struck them down with the edge of the sword, and they cast them out. And they went into the city of the temple of Baal,2 Kings 10:25

Number of the word / term Escape in 2 Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 4:43 And they struck down the remnant of the Amalekites, those who had been able to escape, and they lived there in place of them, even to this day.1 Chronicles 4:43

1 Chronicles 21:12 Either three years of famine, or three months for you to flee from your enemies, unable to escape from their sword, or three days for the sword of the Lord and a pestilence to turn within the land, with the Angel of the Lord killing in every part of Israel. Now therefore, see what I should respond to him who sent me.”1 Chronicles 21:12

Number of the word / term Escape in 1 Chronicles: 2

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 16:7 In that time, the prophet Hanani went to Asa, the king of Judah, and he said to him: “Because you have faith in the king of Syria, and not in the Lord your God, therefore the army of the king of Syria has escaped from your hand.2 Chronicles 16:7

2 Chronicles 20:24 Then, when Judah had gone to the high point that looks out toward the desert, they saw, from far away, the entire wide region filled with dead bodies. Neither was there anyone who was left alive and had been able to escape death.2 Chronicles 20:24

2 Chronicles 30:6 And carriers traveled with the letters, by order of the king and his rulers, to all of Israel and Judah, proclaiming, in accord with what the king had ordered: “O sons of Israel, return to the Lord, the God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Israel. And he will return to the remnant who escaped from the hand of the king of the Assyrians.2 Chronicles 30:6

2 Chronicles 36:20 If anyone had escaped from the sword, he was led into Babylon. And he served the king and his sons, until the king of Persia would command,2 Chronicles 36:20

Number of the word / term Escape in 2 Chronicles: 4

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Job

Job 1:16 And while he was still speaking, another arrived, and he said, “The fire of God fell from heaven, and, having struck the sheep and the servants, it consumed them; and I alone escaped to tell you.”Job 1:16

Job 1:19 when suddenly a severe wind rushed forth from a region of the desert and shook the four corners of the house, which collapsed and crushed your children, and they are dead; and I alone escaped to tell you.”Job 1:19

Job 11:20 But the eyes of the impious will fade away, and the path to escape will perish before them, for the abomination of the soul is their hope.Job 11:20

Job 28:21 It has been hidden from the eyes of all living things, just as the birds of the heavens escape notice.Job 28:21

Number of the word / term Escape in Job: 4

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 12:13 For the sins of the lips draw ruin to the evil. But the just shall escape from distress.Proverbs 12:13

Proverbs 19:5 A false witness shall not go unpunished. And whoever speaks lies will not escape.Proverbs 19:5

Number of the word / term Escape in Proverbs: 2

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 10:20 And this shall be in that day: those not added to the remnant of Israel, and those who escape of the house of Jacob, will not lean upon him who strikes them. Instead, they will lean upon the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.Isaiah 10:20

Isaiah 14:31 Wail, O gate! Cry out, O city! All of Philistia has been prostrated. For a smoke will arrive from the north, and there is no one who will escape his army.Isaiah 14:31

Isaiah 40:27 Why do you say this, O Jacob, and why do you speak this way, O Israel? “My way has been hidden from the Lord, and my judgment escaped notice by my God.”Isaiah 40:27

Number of the word / term Escape in Isaiah: 3

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 11:11 For this reason, thus says the Lord: Behold, I will lead evils over them, from which they will not be able to escape. And they will cry out to me, and I will not heed them.Jeremiah 11:11

Jeremiah 25:35 And escape will flee from the shepherds, and safety will flee from the nobility of the flock.”Jeremiah 25:35

Jeremiah 32:4 And Zedekiah, the king of Judah, will not escape from the hand of the Chaldeans. Instead, he will be delivered into the hands of the king of Babylon. And he will speak to him, mouth to mouth, and he will see him, eye to eye.Jeremiah 32:4

Jeremiah 34:3 And you will not escape from his hand. Instead, you will be overtaken and captured, and you will be delivered into his hand. And your eyes will see the eyes of the king of Babylon, and his mouth will speak with your mouth, and you will enter into Babylon.Jeremiah 34:3

Jeremiah 38:18 But if you will not go to the rulers of the king of Babylon, this city will be delivered into the hands of the Chaldeans, and they will burn it with fire. And you will not escape from their hand.”Jeremiah 38:18

Jeremiah 38:23 And all your wives and your sons will be led away to the Chaldeans, and you will not escape from their hands. Instead, you will be seized by the hand of the king of Babylon. And he will burn this city with fire.”Jeremiah 38:23

Jeremiah 42:17 And all the men, who have set their faces so that they may advance to Egypt in order to live there, will die by the sword, and by famine, and by pestilence. None of them will remain, nor will they escape from the face of the evil that I will bring over them.Jeremiah 42:17

Jeremiah 48:19 Stand in the way, and gaze out, O habitation of Aroer! Question him who is fleeing, and say to him who has escaped: ‘What has happened?’Jeremiah 48:19

Jeremiah 50:28 It is the voice of those who are fleeing and of those who have escaped from the land of Babylon: to announce in Zion the revenge of the Lord our God, the revenge of his Temple.Jeremiah 50:28

Jeremiah 50:29 Announce it to the many in Babylon, to all who bend the bow. Stand together against her all around, and let no one escape. Repay her according to her work. In accord with all that she has done, do to her. For she has raised herself up against the Lord, against the Holy One of Israel.Jeremiah 50:29

Number of the word / term Escape in Jeremiah: 10

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Lamentations

Lamentations 2:22 THAU. You have called, as if to a day of solemnity, those who would terrify me all around. And there was no one, in the day of the fury of the Lord, who escaped or was left behind. Those whom I educated and nourished, my enemy has consumed.Lamentations 2:22

Number of the word / term Escape in Lamentations: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 6:8 And I will leave among you those who will escape the sword among the Gentiles, when I will have dispersed you upon the earth.Ezekiel 6:8

Ezekiel 17:18 For he has despised an oath, in that he broke the pact. And behold, he had given his hand. And so, since he has done all these things, he shall not escape.Ezekiel 17:18

Number of the word / term Escape in Ezekiel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Daniel

Daniel 11:42 And he will cast his hand upon the lands, and the land of Egypt will not escape.Daniel 11:42

Number of the word / term Escape in Daniel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Joel

Joel 2:3 Before their face is a devouring fire, and behind them is a burning flame. The land before them is like a lush garden, and behind them is a desolate desert, and there is no one who can escape them.Joel 2:3

Number of the word / term Escape in Joel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Amos

Amos 9:1 I saw the Lord standing over an altar, and he said: “Strike the hinges, and let the lintels be shaken. For there is avarice at the head of them all, and I will execute the very last of them with the sword. There will be no escape for them. They will flee, and he who flees from among them will not be saved.Amos 9:1

Number of the word / term Escape in Amos: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 23:33 You serpents, you brood of vipers! How will you escape from the judgment of Hell?Matthew 23:33

Number of the word / term Escape in Matthew: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Mark

Mark 14:52 But he, rejecting the fine linen cloth, escaped from them naked.Mark 14:52

Number of the word / term Escape in Mark: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Luke

Luke 21:36 And so, be vigilant, praying at all times, so that you may be held worthy to escape from all these things, which are in the future, and to stand before the Son of man.”Luke 21:36

Number of the word / term Escape in Luke: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book John

John 10:39 Therefore, they sought to apprehend him, but he escaped from their hands.John 10:39

Number of the word / term Escape in John: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Acts

Acts 27:43 But the centurion, wanting to save Paul, prohibited it from being done. And he ordered those who were able to swim to jump in first, and to escape, and to get to the land.Acts 27:43

Acts 27:44 And as for the others, some they carried on boards, and others on those things that belonged to the ship. And so it happened that every soul escaped to the land.Acts 27:44

Acts 28:1 And after we had escaped, we then realized that the island was called Malta. Yet truly, the natives offered us no small amount of humane treatment.Acts 28:1

Acts 28:4 And truly, when the natives saw the beast hanging from his hand, they were saying to one another: “Certainly, this man must be a murderer, for though he escaped from the sea, vengeance will not permit him to live.”Acts 28:4

Number of the word / term Escape in Acts: 4

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Romans

Romans 2:3 But, O man, when you judge those who do such things as you yourself also do, do you think that you will escape the judgment of God?Romans 2:3

Number of the word / term Escape in Romans: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book 2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 11:33 And, through a window, I was let down along the wall in a basket; and so I escaped his hands.2 Corinthians 11:33

Number of the word / term Escape in 2 Corinthians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book 1 Thessalonians

1 Thessalonians 5:3 For when they will say, “Peace and security!” then destruction will suddenly overwhelm them, like the labor pains of a woman with child, and they will not escape.1 Thessalonians 5:3

Number of the word / term Escape in 1 Thessalonians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book Hebrews

Hebrews 2:3 in what way might we escape, if we neglect such a great salvation? For though initially it had begun to be described by the Lord, it was confirmed among us by those who heard him,Hebrews 2:3

Hebrews 11:34 extinguished the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, recovered from infirmities, showed strength in battle, turned back the armies of foreigners.Hebrews 11:34

Hebrews 12:25 Be careful not to reject the One who is speaking. For if those who rejected him who was speaking upon the earth were not able to escape, so much more we who might turn away from the One who is speaking to us from heaven.Hebrews 12:25

Number of the word / term Escape in Hebrews: 3

Bible passages with ‘Escape’ in the book 2 Peter

2 Peter 3:8 Yet truly, let this one thing not escape notice, most beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years is like one day.2 Peter 3:8

Number of the word / term ‘Escape’ in 2 Peter: 1

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 66

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