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flee

Meaning of “flee”

To run or hasten away, especially from danger or expected evil.

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105 occurrences101 verses32 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 16:8

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Job 30:10
They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 30:10 · retained source text

They abhorre me, they flee farre from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

1611 marginal noteHeb. and withhold not spittle from my face.

Psalms 64:8
So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 64:8 · retained source text

So they shall make their owne tongue to fall vpon themselues: all that see them, shall flee away.

Psalms 68:1
LET God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 68:1 · retained source text

¶ Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him, flee before him.

Psalms 68:12
Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 68:12 · retained source text

Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that taried at home, diuided the spoile.

1611 marginal noteHebr. did flee, did flee.

Psalms 139:7
Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 139:7 · retained source text

Whither shall I goe from thy spirit? or whither shall I flie from thy presence?

Psalms 143:9
Deliver me, O Lord, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 143:9 · retained source text

Deliuer mee, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flie vnto thee to hide me.

1611 marginal noteHeb. hid me with thee.

Proverbs 28:1
THE wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 28:1 · retained source text

¶ The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bolde as a lyon.

1611 marginal noteLeuit.26.36.

Proverbs 28:17
A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 28:17 · retained source text

A man that doth violence to the blood of any person, shall flie to the pit, let no man stay him.

1611 marginal noteGen. 9.6. exod.21.14

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