Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Flee’ 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 ‘Flee’ occurs 106 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 ‘Flee’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 16:8 he said to her: “Hagar, handmaid of Sarai, where have you come from? And where will you go?” And she answered, “I flee from the face of Sarai, my mistress.”Genesis 16:8
Genesis 19:20 There is a certain city nearby, to which I can flee; it is a little one, and I will be saved in it. Is it not a modest one, and will not my soul live?”Genesis 19:20
Genesis 27:43 Therefore, now my son, listen to my voice. Rise up and flee to my brother Laban, in Haran.Genesis 27:43
Genesis 31:27 Why would you want to flee without my knowledge and without telling me, though I might have led you forward with gladness, and songs, and timbrels, and lyres?Genesis 31:27
Number of the word / term Flee in Genesis: 4
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 9:20 He who feared the word of the Lord among the servants of Pharaoh caused his servants and cattle to flee together into the houses.Exodus 9:20
Exodus 14:25 And he overturned the wheels of the chariots, and they were carried into the deep. Therefore, the Egyptians said: “Let us flee from Israel. For the Lord fights on their behalf against us.”Exodus 14:25
Exodus 21:13 But if he did not lie in wait for him, but God delivered him into his hands, then I will appoint for you a place to which he must flee.Exodus 21:13
Exodus 23:7 You shall flee from lies. The innocent and the just you shall not kill. For I shun the impious.Exodus 23:7
Exodus 32:18 But he responded: “It is not the clamor of men being exhorted to battle, nor the shout of men being compelled to flee. But I hear the voice of singing.”Exodus 32:18
Number of the word / term Flee in Exodus: 5
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 26:17 I will set my face against you, and you will fall down before your enemies, and you will be subjugated to those who hate you. You will flee, though no one pursues.Leviticus 26:17
Leviticus 26:36 And whoever of you will remain, I will send terror into their hearts in the regions of their enemies. The sound of a flying leaf will terrify them, and so they will flee, as if from the sword. They will fall, though no one pursues.Leviticus 26:36
Number of the word / term Flee in Leviticus: 2
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 10:35 And when the ark was lifted up, Moses said, “Rise up, O Lord, and let your enemies be scattered, and let those who hate you flee from your face.”Numbers 10:35
Numbers 35:6 Now, from the towns which you shall give to the Levites, six shall be separated for the assistance of fugitives, so that he who has shed blood may flee to them. And, aside from these, there shall be forty-two other towns,Numbers 35:6
Numbers 35:15 as much for the sons of Israel as for newcomers and sojourners, so that anyone who has shed blood unwillingly may flee to these places.Numbers 35:15
Number of the word / term Flee in Numbers: 3
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Deuteronomy
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 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
Deuteronomy 19:4 This shall be the law of the killer who flees, whose life is to be saved. Whoever strikes down his neighbor unwillingly, and who has been proven to have had no hatred against him yesterday and the day before,Deuteronomy 19:4
Deuteronomy 19:5 such that he had gone with him into the forest simply to cut wood, and in cutting down the tree, the axe slipped from his hand, or the iron slipped from the handle, and it struck his friend and killed him: he shall flee to one of the cities stated above, and he shall live.Deuteronomy 19:5
Deuteronomy 28:7 The Lord will grant that your enemies, who rise up against you, will fall down in your sight. They will come against you by one way, and they will flee from your face by seven ways.Deuteronomy 28:7
Deuteronomy 28:25 May the Lord hand you over to fall before your enemies. May you go forth against them by one way, and flee by seven ways, and may you be scattered across all the kingdoms of the earth.Deuteronomy 28:25
Number of the word / term Flee in Deuteronomy: 6
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 7:12 Israel is not able to stand before his enemies, and he will flee from them. For he has been defiled by what is anathema. I will be no longer be with you, until you destroy him who is guilty of this wickedness.Joshua 7:12
Joshua 8:5 But I and the remainder of the multitude that is with me will approach from the opposite side of the city. And when they come out against us, we will flee and turn our backs, just as we did before,Joshua 8:5
Joshua 8:20 Now the men of the city who were pursuing Joshua, looking back and seeing the smoke of the city rising up even to heaven, were no longer able to flee in one direction or another, especially since those who had pretended to flee, and who were heading toward the wilderness, had turned back very strongly against those who were pursuing them.Joshua 8:20
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
Joshua 20:9 These cities were established for all the sons of Israel, and for the new arrivals who were living among them, so that whoever had struck down a life unintentionally might flee to these, and not die at the hand of a close relative who desires to vindicate the blood that was shed, until he should stand before the people, in order to present his case.Joshua 20:9
Number of the word / term Flee in Joshua: 5
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Judges
Judges 6:11 Then an Angel of the Lord arrived, and he sat under an oak tree, which was at Ophrah, and which belonged to Joash, the father of the family of Ezri. And while his son Gideon was threshing and cleaning the grain at the winepress, so that he might flee from Midian,Judges 6:11
Judges 20:32 For they thought that they were falling back as they had done before. But instead, skillfully feigning flight, they undertook a plan to draw them away from the city, and by seeming to flee, to lead them along the above stated paths.Judges 20:32
Judges 20:36 But the sons of Benjamin, when they had seen themselves to be the weaker, began to flee. And the sons of Israel discerning this, gave them room to flee, so that they might arrive at the ambushes that were prepared, which they had positioned near the city.Judges 20:36
Judges 20:41 And those who before had pretended to flee, turning their faces, withstood them more strongly. And when the sons of Benjamin had seen this, they turned their backs in flight,Judges 20:41
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 Flee in Judges: 5
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 27:1 And David said in his heart: “At some time, I will one day fall into the hands of Saul. Is it not better if I flee, and be saved in the land of the Philistines, so that Saul may despair and cease to seek me in all the parts of Israel? Therefore, I will flee away from his hands.”1 Samuel 27:1
Number of the word / term Flee in 1 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 4:4 Now Jonathan, the son of Saul, had a son with disabled feet. For he was five years old when the report about Saul and Jonathan arrived from Jezreel. And so, his nurse, taking him up, fled. And while she was hurrying, so that she might flee, he fell and was made lame. And he was called Mephibosheth.2 Samuel 4:4
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 18:3 And the people responded: “You shall not go out. For if we flee, there will not be great concern in them for us. Or if one half part of us will fall, they will not care much. For you are considered as one for ten thousand. Therefore, it is better that you should be in the city to strengthen us.”2 Samuel 18:3
2 Samuel 19:9 And all the people were conflicted, in all the tribes of Israel, saying: “The king has freed us from the hand of our enemies. He himself saved us from the hand of the Philistines. But now he flees from the land for the sake of Absalom.2 Samuel 19:9
2 Samuel 24:13 And when Gad had gone to David, he announced it to him, saying: “Either seven years of famine will come to you in your land; or you will flee for three months from your adversaries, and they will pursue you; or there will be a pestilence in your land for three days. Now then, deliberate, and see what word I may respond to him who sent me.”2 Samuel 24:13
Number of the word / term Flee in 2 Samuel: 5
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 7:4 If we choose to enter the city, we will die from the famine. And if we remain here, we also will die. Therefore, come and let us flee over to the camp of the Syrians. If they spare us, we will live. But if they choose to kill us, we will die anyway.”2 Kings 7:4
2 Kings 9:3 And taking the little bottle of oil, you shall pour it upon his head, and you shall say: ‘Thus says the Lord: I have anointed you as king over Israel.’ And you shall open the door and flee. And you shall not remain in that place.”2 Kings 9:3
Number of the word / term Flee in 2 Kings: 2
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book 1 Chronicles
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 Flee in 1 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 13:28 Now one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib, the high priest, was a son-in-law to Sanballat, a Horonite, and I made him flee from me.Nehemiah 13:28
Number of the word / term Flee in Nehemiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Job
Job 14:2 He comes forth like a flower, and is crushed, and he flees, as if a shadow, and never remains in the same state.Job 14:2
Job 19:29 So then, flee from the face of the sword, for the sword is the avenger of iniquities; but know this: there is to be a judgment.Job 19:29
Job 20:24 He will flee from weapons of iron, and he will fall in an arc of brass,Job 20:24
Job 30:10 They loathe me, and so they flee far from me, and they are not reluctant to spit in my face.Job 30:10
Job 41:28 The archer will not cause him to flee; the stones of the sling have been turned into stubble for him.Job 41:28
Number of the word / term Flee in Job: 5
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 31:11 I have become a disgrace among all my enemies, and even more so to my neighbors, and a dread to my acquaintances. Those who catch sight of me, flee away from me.Psalm 31:11
Psalm 60:4 You have given a warning sign to those who fear you, so that they may flee from before the face of the bow, so that your beloved may be delivered.Psalm 60:4
Psalm 68:1 Unto the end. A Canticle Psalm of David himself. May God rise up, and may his enemies be scattered, and may those who hate him flee from before his face.Psalm 68:1
Psalm 104:7 At your rebuke, they will flee. At the voice of your thunder, they will dread.Psalm 104:7
Psalm 139:7 Where will I go from your Spirit? And where will I flee from your face?Psalm 139:7
Number of the word / term Flee in Psalm: 5
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 6:11 and then destitution will meet with you, like a traveler, and poverty, like an armed man. Yet truly, if you would be diligent, then your harvest will arrive like a fountain, and destitution will flee far from you.Proverbs 6:11
Proverbs 13:19 The desired, when perfected, shall delight the soul. The foolish detest those who flee from evils.Proverbs 13:19
Proverbs 19:26 Whoever afflicts his father and flees from his mother is disreputable and unhappy.Proverbs 19:26
Proverbs 22:15 Foolishness has been bound to the heart of a child, and a rod of discipline shall cause it to flee.Proverbs 22:15
Proverbs 28:1 The impious flees, though no one pursues. But the just, like a confident lion, shall be without dread.Proverbs 28:1
Proverbs 28:17 A man who slanders the blood of a life, even if he flees to the pit, no one will tolerate him.Proverbs 28:17
Number of the word / term Flee in Proverbs: 6
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes 7:26 And I have discovered a woman more bitter than death: she who is like the snare of a hunter, and whose heart is like a net, and whose hands are like chains. Whoever pleases God shall flee from her. But whoever is a sinner shall be seized by her.Ecclesiastes 7:26
Number of the word / term Flee in Ecclesiastes: 1
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 10:3 What will you do on the day of visitation and calamity which is approaching from afar? To whom will you flee for assistance? And where will you leave behind your own glory,Isaiah 10:3
Isaiah 10:18 And the glory of his forest and of his beautiful hill will be consumed, from the soul even to the flesh. And he will flee away in terror.Isaiah 10:18
Isaiah 13:14 And they will be like a doe fleeing away, or like sheep; and there will be no one who may gather them together. Each one will turn to his own people, and every one will flee to his own land.Isaiah 13:14
Isaiah 15:9 Because the waters of Dibon have been filled with blood, I will place even more upon Dibon: those from Moab who flee the lion, and the survivors of the earth.Isaiah 15:9
Isaiah 17:13 The peoples will make a noise, like the noise of waters overflowing, but he will rebuke him, and so he will flee far away. And he will be quickly taken away, like the dust of the mountains before the face of the wind, and like a whirlwind before a tempest.Isaiah 17:13
Isaiah 24:18 And this shall be: whoever will flee from the voice of dread will fall into the pit. And whoever will extricate himself from the pit will be caught in the snare. For the floodgates from above have been opened, and the foundations of the earth will be shaken.Isaiah 24:18
Isaiah 30:16 And you have said: “Never! Instead, we will flee by horseback.” For this reason, you will be put to flight. And you have said, “We will climb upon swift ones.” For this reason, those who pursue you will be even swifter.Isaiah 30:16
Isaiah 30:17 A thousand men will flee in terror from the face of one, and you will flee in terror from the face of five, until you who have been left behind are like the mast of a ship at the top of a mountain, or like a sign on a hill.Isaiah 30:17
Isaiah 31:8 And Assur will fall by a sword not of man, and a sword not of man will devour him. And he will not flee from the face of the sword, and his young men will be subject to a penalty.Isaiah 31:8
Isaiah 31:9 And his strength will pass away in terror, and his princes will flee in fear. The Lord has said it. His fire is in Zion, and his furnace is at Jerusalem.Isaiah 31:9
Isaiah 35:10 And the redeemed of the Lord will be converted, and they will return to Zion with praising. And everlasting joy will be upon their heads. They will obtain gladness and rejoicing. For pain and sorrow will flee away.Isaiah 35:10
Isaiah 48:20 Depart from Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Announce it with a voice of exultation. Cause it to be heard, and carry it even to the ends of the earth. Say: “The Lord has redeemed his servant Jacob.”Isaiah 48:20
Isaiah 51:11 And now, those who have been redeemed by the Lord will return. And they will arrive in Zion, praising. And everlasting rejoicing will be upon their heads. They will take hold of gladness and rejoicing. Anguish and mourning will flee away.Isaiah 51:11
Number of the word / term Flee in Isaiah: 13
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 25:35 And escape will flee from the shepherds, and safety will flee from the nobility of the flock.”Jeremiah 25:35
Jeremiah 38:2 “Thus says the Lord: Whoever will remain in this city will die by the sword, and by famine, and by pestilence. But whoever will flee away from the Chaldeans, will live, and his soul will dwell in safety.Jeremiah 38:2
Jeremiah 44:14 And there will be no one who escapes, of those who remain among the remnant of the Jews, those who have gone to sojourn in the land of Egypt. And they wish to be returned to the land of Judah, for they lift up their souls so that they might return and live there. But there will be no one who may return, except those who will flee.”Jeremiah 44:14
Jeremiah 44:28 And a few men, who will flee from the sword, will return from the land of Egypt into the land of Judah. And all the remnant of Judah, who had entered into the land of Egypt so as to live there, will know whose word will be completed, mine or theirs.Jeremiah 44:28
Jeremiah 48:44 Whoever flees from the terror will fall into the pit. And whoever climbs out of the pit will be seized by the snare. For I will lead over Moab the year of their visitation, says the Lord.Jeremiah 48:44
Jeremiah 50:16 Destroy the founder from Babylon, and the one who holds the sickle in the time of harvest. Before the face of the sword of the dove, each one will turn back to his people, and every one will flee to his own land.Jeremiah 50:16
Number of the word / term Flee in Jeremiah: 6
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 7:16 And those who flee from among them will be saved. And they will be among the mountains, like doves in steep valleys, with everyone of them trembling, each one because of his iniquity.Ezekiel 7:16
Ezekiel 29:16 And they will no longer be the confidence of the house of Israel, teaching iniquity, so that they may flee and follow them. And they shall know that I am the Lord God.”Ezekiel 29:16
Number of the word / term Flee in Ezekiel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Daniel
Daniel 4:14 He cried out loudly, and he said this: “Cut down the tree and prune its branches; shake off its leaves and scatter its fruits; let flee the beasts, which are under it, and the birds from its branches.Daniel 4:14
Number of the word / term Flee in Daniel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Amos
Amos 2:16 And the stout of heart among the strong will flee away naked in that day, says the Lord.Amos 2:16
Amos 5:19 It is as if a man flees from the face of a lion, only to have a bear meet him; or, he enters a house and leans with his hand against the wall, only to have a snake bite him.Amos 5:19
Amos 7:12 And Amaziah said to Amos, “You, seer, go out and flee into the land of Judah, and eat bread there, and prophesy there.Amos 7:12
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 Flee in Amos: 4
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Obadiah
Obadiah 1:14 Neither shall you stand at the exits to execute those who will flee. And you shall not enclose their remnant in the day of tribulation.Obadiah 1:14
Number of the word / term Flee in Obadiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Jonah
Jonah 1:3 And Jonah rose in order to flee from the face of the Lord to Tarshish. And he went down to Joppa and found a ship bound for Tarshish. And he paid its fare, and he went down into it, in order to go with them to Tarshish from the face of the Lord.Jonah 1:3
Jonah 4:2 And he prayed to the Lord, and he said, “I beg you, Lord, was this not my word, when I was still in my own land? Because of this, I knew beforehand to flee into Tarshish. For I know that you are a lenient and merciful God, patient and great in compassion, and forgiving despite ill will.Jonah 4:2
Number of the word / term Flee in Jonah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 2:6 O, O flee from the land of the North, says the Lord, for I have scattered you into the four winds of heaven, says the Lord.Zechariah 2:6
Zechariah 2:7 O Zion, flee, you who dwell with the daughter of Babylon.Zechariah 2:7
Zechariah 14:5 And you will flee to the valley of those mountains, because the valley of the mountains will be joined all the way to the next. And you will flee, just as you fled from the face of the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. And the Lord my God will arrive, and all the saints with him.Zechariah 14:5
Number of the word / term Flee in Zechariah: 3
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 2:13 And after they had gone away, behold, an Angel of the Lord appeared in sleep to Joseph, saying: “Rise up, and take the boy and his mother, and flee into Egypt. And remain there until I tell you. For it will happen that Herod will seek the boy to destroy him.”Matthew 2:13
Matthew 3:7 Then, seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees arriving for his baptism, he said to them: “Progeny of vipers, who warned to you to flee from the approaching wrath?Matthew 3:7
Matthew 10:23 Now when they persecute you in one city, flee into another. Amen I say to you, you will not have exhausted all the cities of Israel, before the Son of man returns.Matthew 10:23
Matthew 24:16 then those who are in Judea, let them flee to the mountains.Matthew 24:16
Number of the word / term Flee in Matthew: 4
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Mark
Mark 13:14 Then, when you have seen the abomination of desolation, standing where it ought not to be, let the reader understand: then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.Mark 13:14
Number of the word / term Flee in Mark: 1
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Luke
Luke 3:7 Therefore, he said to the crowd that went out in order to be baptized by him: “You progeny of vipers! Who told you to flee from the approaching wrath?Luke 3:7
Luke 21:21 Then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains, and those who are in its midst withdraw, and those who are in the countryside not enter into it.Luke 21:21
Number of the word / term Flee in Luke: 2
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book John
John 10:5 But they do not follow a stranger; instead they flee from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers.”John 10:5
John 10:12 But the hired hand, and whoever is not a shepherd, to whom the sheep do not belong, he sees the wolf approaching, and he departs from the sheep and flees. And the wolf ravages and scatters the sheep.John 10:12
John 10:13 And the hired hand flees, because he is a hired hand and there is no concern for the sheep within him.John 10:13
Number of the word / term Flee in John: 3
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Acts
Acts 27:30 Yet truly, the sailors were seeking a way to flee from the ship, for they had lowered a lifeboat into the sea, on the pretext that they were attempting to cast anchors from the bow of the ship.Acts 27:30
Acts 27:42 Then the soldiers were in agreement that they should kill the prisoners, lest anyone, after escaping by swimming, might flee.Acts 27:42
Number of the word / term Flee in Acts: 2
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 10:14 Because of this, most beloved of mine, flee from the worship of idols.1 Corinthians 10:14
Number of the word / term Flee in 1 Corinthians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book 1 Timothy
1 Timothy 6:11 But you, O man of God, flee from these things, and truly pursue justice, piety, faith, charity, patience, meekness.1 Timothy 6:11
Number of the word / term Flee in 1 Timothy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book 2 Timothy
2 Timothy 2:22 So then, flee from the desires of your youth, yet truly, pursue justice, faith, hope, charity, and peace, along with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart.2 Timothy 2:22
Number of the word / term Flee in 2 Timothy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book James
James 4:7 Therefore, be subject to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.James 4:7
Number of the word / term Flee in James: 1
Bible passages with ‘Flee’ in the book Revelation
Revelation 9:6 And in those days, men will seek death and they will not find it. And they will desire to die, and death will flee from them.Revelation 9:6
Number of the word / term ‘Flee’ in Revelation: 1
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Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 106
