Strongs G1377

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διώκω (diṓkō) a prolonged (and causative) form of a primary verb (to flee; compare the base of G1169 and G1249); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute:--ensue, follow (after), given to, (suffer) persecute(-ion), press forward.

Appears in a total of 44 verses:

TI1 6:11

OET-LV: 11 But you, Oh person of_god, be _fleeing these things, but be _pursuing righteousness, devoutness, faith, love, endurance, gentleness. (TI1_6:11)

OET-RV: 11 But you, Timothy, as a godly person, flee from those things and instead pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness. (TI1 6:11)

ROM 9:31

OET-LV: 31 But Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl) pursuing a_law of _righteousness to the_law not attained. (ROM_9:31)

OET-RV: 31 but Jews who chased after righteousness by obeying The Law, didn’t achieve it? (ROM 9:31)

TH1 5:15

OET-LV: 15 Be _seeing not someone evil for evil to _anyone may _give _back, but always the good be _pursuing, and toward one _another and toward all. (TH1_5:15)

OET-RV: 15 Don’t let anyone repay evil for evil, but always be doing what is good towards each other and towards everyone else. (TH1 5:15)

TI2 3:12

OET-LV: 12 And also all the ones wanting to _be _living devoutly in chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) will _be _being _persecuted. (TI2_3:12)

OET-RV: 12 Anyway, everyone who wants to seriously follow Yeshua the messiah should expect to be persecuted. (TI2 3:12)

LUK 17:23

OET-LV: 23 And they _will _be _saying to _you _all: Behold, there he _is, or: Behold, here he _is, you _all _may_ not _go _away nor you _all _may _pursue. (LUK_17:23)

OET-RV: 23 Some people will tell you all, ‘Look, there he is!’ or ‘Hey, here he is!’ but don’t go looking or following them, (LUK 17:23)

ROM 12:13

OET-LV: 13 to _the needs of _the holy ones sharing, the in _hospitality pursuing. (ROM_12:13)

OET-RV: 13 Contribute to the needs of the believers and practice hospitality. (ROM 12:13)

ACT 7:52

OET-LV: 52 Which of _the prophets the fathers of _you _all not persecuted? And they _killed _off the ones having _foretold concerning the advent of _the righteous one, of _whom now you _all became betrayers and murderers. (ACT_7:52)

OET-RV: 52 Which one of the prophets wasn’t persecuted by your ancestors? Even the ones that foretold the coming of the righteous one were killed off by them in just the same way that you yourselves became his betrayers and murderers! (ACT 7:52)

ACT 26:14

OET-LV: 14 And all of _us having _falling _down to the ground, I _heard a_voice, saying to me in _the Hebraios language: Saulos/(Shāʼūl), Saulos, why are _you _persecuting me? It _is hard for _you to _be _kicking against the_prods. (ACT_26:14)

OET-RV: 14 All of us fell down to the ground and I heard a voice speaking to me in Hebrew saying, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? Life will be difficult for you if you resist me.’ (ACT 26:14)

HEB 12:14

OET-LV: 14 Peace be _pursuing with all, and the holiness, which without no _one will _be _seeing the master. (HEB_12:14)

OET-RV: 14 Strive to live peacefully with everyone and to distance yourselves from sin, because no one will get to see Yahweh without doing that. (HEB 12:14)

ACT 22:4

OET-LV: 4 who I _persecuted this the way until death, binding and giving _over to prisons, both men and women, (ACT_22:4)

OET-RV: 4 I used to persecute the followers of ‘The Path’ even to death—tying up both men and women and handing them over to the prisons (ACT 22:4)

ACT 9:5

OET-LV: 5 And he _said: Who are _you, master? and_ He _said: I am Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa), whom you are _persecuting, (ACT_9:5)

OET-RV: 5 “Who are you, master?” he asked.
¶ And the voice replied, “I’m Yeshua, the one that you’re persecuting. (ACT 9:5)

REV 12:13

OET-LV: 13 And when saw the dragon that he _was _thrown on the earth, he _persecuted the woman, who bore the male child. (REV_12:13)

OET-RV: 13 When the dinosaur realised that God had thrown him down to the earth, he tried to attack the woman who had given birth to the son. (REV 12:13)

GAL 1:23

OET-LV: 23 but they _were only hearing, that The one persecuting us once, is_ now _good _message _preaching the faith, which once he _was _persecuting. (GAL_1:23)

OET-RV: 23 but had only heard about me—that the person who’d once been persecuting them was now preaching the good message about the faith himself, (GAL 1:23)

MAT 5:44

OET-LV: 44 But I am _saying to _you _all, be _loving the enemies of _you _all, and be _praying for the ones persecuting you _all, (MAT_5:44)

OET-RV: 44 but I’m telling you to love your enemies and to pray for anyone who’s persecuting you, (MAT 5:44)

JHN 5:16

OET-LV: 16 And because _of this, the Youdaiōns were _persecuting the Yaʸsous, because he _was _doing these things on a_day _of _rest. (JHN_5:16)

OET-RV: 16 As a result, the leaders started harassing Yeshua because he had done this on a rest day. (JHN 5:16)

MAT 5:10

OET-LV: 10 Blessed are the ones having _been _persecuted on _account righteousness, because to _them is the kingdom of _the heavens. (MAT_5:10)

OET-RV: 10 “Those who are persecuted for being godly are blessed, because the heavenly kingdom belongs to them. (MAT 5:10)

LUK 11:49

OET-LV: 49 Because _of this the wisdom of_ the _god also said: I _will _be _sending _out prophets and ambassadors to them, and they _will _be _killing _off and they _will _be _persecuting of them, (LUK_11:49)

OET-RV: 49 That’s why God in his wisdom said, ‘I’ll send prophets and missionaries to them, which they will then persecute and kill’ (LUK 11:49)

GAL 4:29

OET-LV: 29 But as then the one having _been _born according _to flesh, was _persecuting the one according _to spirit, thus also it _is now. (GAL_4:29)

OET-RV: 29 but back then the one born because of human actions persecuted the one born because of the spirit, and that’s how it continues now. (GAL 4:29)

CO2 4:9

OET-LV: 9 being _persecuted, but not being _abandoned, being _struck _down, but not perishing, (CO2_4:9)

OET-RV: 9 persecuted but we won’t be abandoned, and struck down but we won’t perish. (CO2 4:9)

GAL 1:13

OET-LV: 13 For/Because you _all _heard the my conduct once in the Judaism, that as excess I _was _persecuting the assembly of_ the _god, and was _persecuting it. (GAL_1:13)

OET-RV: 13 Brothers and sisters, you’ve heard about my previous behaviour, when as a strict Jew, I was extreme in persecuting the assembly of God’s people, and was trying to destroy them. (GAL 1:13)

ACT 22:7

OET-LV: 7 And I _fell to the ground, and I _heard of_a_voice saying to _me: Saulos/(Shāʼūl), Saulos, why are _you _persecuting me? (ACT_22:7)

OET-RV: 7 and I fell to the ground. I heard a voice asking me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’ (ACT 22:7)

ROM 9:30

OET-LV: 30 Therefore what we _will _be _saying? That the_pagans which not pursuing righteousness, grasped righteousness, and righteousness which by faith, (ROM_9:30)

OET-RV: 30 So then, what should we say? That non-Jews who weren’t godly, reached out by faith to achieve righteousness, (ROM 9:30)

MAT 5:12

OET-LV: 12 Be _rejoicing and be _exulting, because the reward of _you _all is great in the heavens, because/for thus they _persecuted the prophets which before you _all. (MAT_5:12)

OET-RV: 12 Be happy and praising God because you’ll all have a wonderful reward in the heavens, because in the past they also persecuted the prophets like that. (MAT 5:12)

CO1 14:1

OET-LV: 14 Be _pursuing the love, and be _being _zealous the for _spiritual matters, but more that you _all _may _be _prophesying. (CO1_14:1)

OET-RV: 14 Aim to show love, and eagerly strive for spiritual things—especially the ability to prophesy, (CO1 14:1)

TI2 2:22

OET-LV: 22 And be _fleeing the youthful lusts, but be _pursuing righteousness, faith, love, peace, with the ones calling _on the master out _of a_ pure _heart. (TI2_2:22)

OET-RV: 22 And run far from youthful lusts—chase instead after obedience, faith, love, and peace like all the others who follow the master with a pure heart. (TI2 2:22)

MAT 10:23

OET-LV: 23 But whenever they _may _be _persecuting you _all in the this city, be _fleeing to the next, because/for, truly I _am _saying to _you _all, by _no _means you _all _may_ not _finish the cities of _the Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl), until the son of_ the _man may _come. (MAT_10:23)

OET-RV: 23 Whenever they persecute you in one city, escape to the next city, because I can assure you that you won’t get through all the cities in Yisrael before humanity’s child comes. (MAT 10:23)

CO1 4:12

OET-LV: 12 and we _are _labouring, working with _our own hands. Being _insulted, we _are _blessing, being _persecuted, we _are _tolerating, (CO1_4:12)

OET-RV: 12 and working hard—working with our own hands. When people curse us, we bless them, and when they persecute us, we put up with it. (CO1 4:12)

ACT 26:11

OET-LV: 11 And in all the synagogues, often punishing them, I _was _compelling them to _be _slandering, and exceedingly raging _against against _them, I _was _persecuting them as _far _as even to the outside cities. (ACT_26:11)

OET-RV: 11 And in all the Jewish meeting halls, when I found believers I punished them and forced them to curse God and treated them with extreme anger, even travelling to further away towns. (ACT 26:11)

ROM 14:19

OET-LV: 19 Therefore consequently the things of_ the _peace we _may _be _pursuing, and the things of_ the _building which for one _another. (ROM_14:19)

OET-RV: 19 So then, we should be pursuing actions that lead to peace and things that build each other up— (ROM 14:19)

CO1 15:9

OET-LV: 9 For/Because I am the least of _the ambassadors, who not am worthy to _be _being _called an_ambassador, because I _persecuted the assembly of_ the _god. (CO1_15:9)

OET-RV: 9 because I’m the least of the ambassadors—quite unworthy of that title because I persecuted God’s assembly. (CO1 15:9)

ACT 26:15

OET-LV: 15 And I said: Who you _are, master? And the master said: I am Yaʸsous, whom you are _persecuting. (ACT_26:15)

OET-RV: 15 ‘Who are you, master?’, I asked.
¶ “And the master responded, ‘I am Yeshua, the one you’re persecuting. (ACT 26:15)

JHN 15:20

OET-LV: 20 Be _remembering about _the message which I said to _you _all: a_slave is Not greater than the master of _him. If they _persecuted me, they_˓will˒_ also _be _persecuting you _all, if they _kept the message of _me, they_˓will˒_ also _be _keeping the your message. (JHN_15:20)

OET-RV: 20 Remember that I told you that slaves are not greater than their master. So if they persecuted me, they’ll also be persecuting you all. (If they’d obeyed my teaching, they would also obey your teaching.) (JHN 15:20)

GAL 6:12

OET-LV: 12 As _many _as are _wanting to _appear _good in the_flesh, these are _compelling you _all to _be _being _circumcised, only in _order _that they _may_ not _be _being _persecuted for _the stake of _the chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa). (GAL_6:12)

OET-RV: 12 There’s so many people that want to look good in earthly terms, and they’re the ones trying to persuade you that you have to fulfil all of Mosheh’s rules—they don’t want to be persecuted concerning the messiah dying on a post. (GAL 6:12)

LUK 21:12

OET-LV: 12 But before all these things, they _will _be _laying _on on you _all the hands of _them, and they _will _be _persecuting, giving _over to the synagogues and prisons, being _led _away before kings and governors, on _account the name of _me. (LUK_21:12)

OET-RV: 12 “But before all that happens, they’ll be arresting you all, and persecuting you. You’ll be handed over to the meeting halls and prisons. Some of you will be stood in front of kings and governors because of my name (LUK 21:12)

MAT 5:11

OET-LV: 11 Blessed are _you _all whenever they _may _deride you _all and may _pursue and lying, they _may _say all evil against you _all on _account of _me. (MAT_5:11)

OET-RV: 11 “Everyone who’s derided or chased or lied about is blessed, along with those who have evil things said about them just because they follow me. (MAT 5:11)

MAT 23:34

OET-LV: 34 Because _of this, see, I am _sending _out prophets and wise ones, and scribes to you _all. You _all _will _be _killing _off and you _all _will _be _executing _on _a _stake of them, and you _all _will _be _flogging of them in the synagogues of _you _all, and you _all _will _be _persecuting from city to city, (MAT_23:34)

OET-RV: 34 Because of that, listen, I’m now sending out more prophets and wise preachers and teachers to you all. You’ll kill off some of them and have others executed on stakes. You’ll flog some of them in your meeting halls, and you’ll persecute others from city to city, (MAT 23:34)

PHP 3:12

OET-LV: 12 Not that already I _received it, or already I _have _been _perfected, but I _am _pursuing, if also I _may _grasp, in that also I _was _grasped by chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa). (PHP_3:12)

OET-RV: 12 I haven’t already received that, or already reached perfection, but I’m running hard to try to grab it, in the same way that I was grabbed by Messiah Yeshua. (PHP 3:12)

PHP 3:6

OET-LV: 6 according _to zeal persecuting the assembly, according _to righteousness which is by the_law having _become blameless. (PHP_3:6)

OET-RV: 6 zealously persecuted assembled believers, and without fault in terms of obeying the law. (PHP 3:6)

ACT 22:8

OET-LV: 8 And I answered: Who are _you, master? And he _said to me: I am Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) the from _Nazaret, whom you are _persecuting. (ACT_22:8)

OET-RV: 8 ‘Who are you, master?’ I answered. And the voice said, ‘I am Yeshua—the one from Nazareth that you are persecuting.’ (ACT 22:8)

PE1 3:11

OET-LV: 11 And let _him _turn _away from evil, and let _him _do good, let _him _seek peace and let _him _pursue it. (PE1_3:11)

OET-RV: 11 Let them turn away from evil and do good,
⇔ let them look for peace and chase after it, (PE1 3:11)

ACT 9:4

OET-LV: 4 And having _fallen on the ground, he _heard a_voice saying to _him: Saulos, Saulos, why are _you _persecuting me? (ACT_9:4)

OET-RV: 4 He dropped to his knees and heard a voice calling, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?” (ACT 9:4)

GAL 5:11

OET-LV: 11 But I, brothers, if I _am _proclaiming circumcision still, why still am _I _being _persecuted? Consequently the offense of _the stake has _been _nullified. (GAL_5:11)

OET-RV: 11 But, brothers and sisters, if I was still preaching the Jewish rules, why would I still be being persecuted? If I was still preaching that, then talking about dying on a post wouldn’t even be offensive. (GAL 5:11)

PHP 3:14

OET-LV: 14 to the_goal I _am _pursuing for the prize of _the upward calling of_ the _god in chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous. (PHP_3:14)

OET-RV: 14 I’m running hard toward the prize of being called up to heaven by God through Messiah Yeshua. (PHP 3:14)

ROM 12:14

OET-LV: 14 Be _blessing the ones persecuting, you _all be _blessing and not be _cursing. (ROM_12:14)

OET-RV: 14 Bless anyone who persecutes you—be a blesser and not a curser. (ROM 12:14)

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