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‘Overtake’ in the Bible – All 31 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Overtake’ 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 ‘Overtake’ occurs 31 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 31:25 And now Jacob had pitched his tent at the mountain. And when he, with his brothers, had overtaken him, he set his tent at the same place at Mount Gilead.Genesis 31:25

Genesis 44:4 And now they had departed from the city and had set out a short distance. Then Joseph, sending for the steward of his house, said: “Rise up and pursue the men. And when you have overtaken them, say: ‘Why have you returned evil for good?Genesis 44:4

Genesis 44:6 He did as he had been ordered. And having overtaken them, he spoke to them according to the order.Genesis 44:6

Number of the word / term Overtake in Genesis: 3

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 15:9 The enemy said: ‘I will pursue and overtake them. I will divide the spoils. My soul will be filled. I will unsheathe my sword. My hand will put them to death.’Exodus 15:9

Number of the word / term Overtake in Exodus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 26:5 The threshing of the harvest shall last until the vintage, and the vintage shall overtake the sowing. And you shall eat your bread to fullness, and you shall live in your land without fear.Leviticus 26:5

Number of the word / term Overtake in Leviticus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 20:14 Meanwhile, Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom. They said: “Your brother Israel says this: You know of all the hardships which have overtaken us,Numbers 20:14

Numbers 32:23 But if you do not do what you have said, no one could doubt that you will have sinned against God. And know this: your sin shall overtake you.Numbers 32:23

Number of the word / term Overtake in Numbers: 2

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 2:5 And when the gate was closed, they went out together in the darkness. I do not know where they have gone. Pursue them quickly, and you will overtake them.”Joshua 2:5

Number of the word / term Overtake in Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 30:8 And David consulted the Lord, saying, “Shall I pursue these robbers, and will I overtake them, or not?” And the Lord said to him: “Pursue. For without doubt, you will overtake them and find the prey.”1 Samuel 30:8

Number of the word / term Overtake in 1 Samuel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 19:32 For this reason, thus says the Lord about the king of the Assyrians: He shall not enter into this city, nor shoot an arrow into it, nor overtake it with the shield, nor encircle it with fortifications.2 Kings 19:32

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

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Job

Job 3:5 Let darkness and the shadow of death obscure it, let a fog overtake it, and let it be enveloped in bitterness.Job 3:5

Job 4:13 In the horror of a vision by night, when men are accustomed to be overtaken by a deep sleep,Job 4:13

Job 21:17 How often will the lamp of the wicked be extinguished, and a deluge overtake them, and how often will he distribute the afflictions of his wrath?Job 21:17

Number of the word / term Overtake in Job: 3

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 71:11 saying: “God has abandoned him. Pursue and overtake him. For there is no one to rescue him.”Psalm 71:11

Number of the word / term Overtake in Psalm: 1

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 3:18 She is a tree of life to those who overtake her, and he who shall take hold of her is blessed.Proverbs 3:18

Proverbs 24:34 And destitution will overtake you like a runner, and begging will overtake you like an armed man.”Proverbs 24:34

Proverbs 28:13 Whoever hides his crimes will not be guided. But whoever will have confessed and abandoned them shall overtake mercy.Proverbs 28:13

Number of the word / term Overtake in Proverbs: 3

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 37:33 For this reason, thus says the Lord about the king of the Assyrians: He will not enter this city, nor shoot an arrow into it, nor overtake it with a shield, nor dig a rampart all around it.Isaiah 37:33

Number of the word / term Overtake in Isaiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 6:24 ‘We have heard of their fame. Our hands have become weakened. Tribulation has overtaken us, like the pains of a woman giving birth.’Jeremiah 6:24

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 42:16 the sword which you dread will overtake you there, in the land of Egypt, and the famine, about which you are anxious, will cling to you in Egypt, and there you shall die.Jeremiah 42:16

Jeremiah 50:43 The king of Babylon has heard the report about them, and his hands have been weakened. Anguish has overtaken him, like the pains of a woman giving birth.Jeremiah 50:43

Number of the word / term Overtake in Jeremiah: 4

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Hosea

Hosea 8:3 Israel has thrown away goodness; the enemy will overtake him.Hosea 8:3

Number of the word / term Overtake in Hosea: 1

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Amos

Amos 9:13 Behold, the days pass, says the Lord, and the plower will overtake the harvester, and the treader of grapes will overtake the sower of seed. And the mountains will drip sweetness, and every hill will be cultivated.Amos 9:13

Number of the word / term Overtake in Amos: 1

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Micah

Micah 4:9 Now, why have you come together in grief? Is there not a king in you, or has your counselor gone away? For sorrow has overtaken you, like the pain of giving birth.Micah 4:9

Number of the word / term Overtake in Micah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Luke

Luke 11:20 Moreover, if it is by the finger of God that I cast out demons, then certainly the kingdom of God has overtaken you.Luke 11:20

Luke 19:43 For the days will overtake you. And your enemies will encircle you with a valley. And they will surround you and hem you in on every side.Luke 19:43

Number of the word / term Overtake in Luke: 2

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book John

John 12:35 Therefore, Jesus said to them: “For a brief time, the Light is among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that the darkness may not overtake you. But whoever walks in darkness does not know where is he going.John 12:35

Number of the word / term Overtake in John: 1

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book Galatians

Galatians 6:1 And, brothers, if a man has been overtaken by any offense, you who are spiritual should instruct someone like this with a spirit of leniency, considering that you yourselves might also be tempted.Galatians 6:1

Number of the word / term Overtake in Galatians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Overtake’ in the book 1 Thessalonians

1 Thessalonians 2:16 They prohibit us to speak to the Gentiles, so that they may be saved, and thus do they continually add to their own sins. But the wrath of God will overtake them in the very end.1 Thessalonians 2:16

1 Thessalonians 5:4 But you, brothers, are not in darkness, so that you would be overtaken by that day as by a thief.1 Thessalonians 5:4

Number of the word / term ‘Overtake’ in 1 Thessalonians: 2

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

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 31

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