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Turn thy eyes now to yonder Assyrian camp, as thou didst let them fall long ago on the Egyptians, the armed host that went in pursuit of thy servants, boasting so proudly of its chariots and horsemen, its warrior strength. (Judith 9, 6)
The Israelites, when they saw their backs turned, went in pursuit, and swept down the hill-side with blowing of trumpets and a great shouting at their heels. (Judith 15, 3)
and none but sent out the flower of their manhood, ready armed for the pursuit. At the sword’s point they followed them, to the very frontiers of their domain. (Judith 15, 6)
then indeed let some enemy overtake me with his relentless pursuit, trample me to earth, and level my pride with the dust! (Psalms 7, 6)
benighted and bemired on their way, with the angel of the Lord in pursuit! (Psalms 34, 6)
So they went out in pursuit, and offered battle; on a sabbath day, as it chanced.✻ (1 Maccabees 2, 32)
lion-hearted his deeds, not lion itself more relentless in pursuit. (1 Maccabees 3, 4)
Bethink you, what a host it was Pharao sent in pursuit of our fathers, there by the Red Sea, and they escaped none the less. (1 Maccabees 4, 9)
When Judas and his army came back from the pursuit, (1 Maccabees 4, 16)
For a whole day the pursuit of them went on, all the way from Adazer to the approaches of Gazara, and ever there were trumpets sounding the hue and cry. (1 Maccabees 7, 45)
his own men that had deserted their ranks rallied to him, and joined in the pursuit all the way to Cades, where they encamped once more. (1 Maccabees 11, 73)
John went in pursuit, for all his brother Judas had been wounded in the battle, and chased them as far as the walls of Cedron … which he had fortified.✻ (1 Maccabees 16, 9)