Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 13:25 · retained source text
Wilt thou breake a leafe driuen to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the drie stubble?
KJV dictionary & concordance
pursue
Meaning of “pursue”
1. To follow or chase in order to overtake. 2. To seek after and continue earnestly toward an aim.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
29 occurrences27 verses14 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 35:5
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “pursue”
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 30:15 · retained source text
Terrours are turned vpon mee: they pursue my soule as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloude.
1611 marginal noteHeb. my principall one
Complete reference index — all 27 verses
Genesis 35:5Exodus 15:9Deuteronomy 19:6Deuteronomy 28:22Deuteronomy 28:45Joshua 2:5Joshua 8:16Joshua 10:19Joshua 20:51 Samuel 24:141 Samuel 25:291 Samuel 26:181 Samuel 30:82 Samuel 17:12 Samuel 20:62 Samuel 20:72 Samuel 20:132 Samuel 24:13Job 13:25Job 30:15Psalms 34:14Isaiah 30:16Jeremiah 48:2Ezekiel 35:6Hosea 8:3Amos 1:11Nahum 1:8
Where “pursue” appears
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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 versesJoshua4 occurrences
4 verses1 Samuel5 occurrences
4 verses2 Samuel5 occurrences
5 versesJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel2 occurrences
1 verseHosea1 occurrence
1 verseAmos1 occurrence
1 verseNahum1 occurrence
1 verse
1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 versesJoshua4 occurrences
4 verses1 Samuel5 occurrences
4 verses2 Samuel5 occurrences
5 versesJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel2 occurrences
1 verseHosea1 occurrence
1 verseAmos1 occurrence
1 verseNahum1 occurrence
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