Genesis 28:6-7

Esau Marries an Ishmaelite

6Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan-aram to take a wife from there, and that as he blessed him he directed him, “You must not take a wife from the Canaanite women,” 7and that Jacob had obeyed his father and his mother and gone to Paddan-aram.

Exodus 4:19

19And the Lord said to Moses in Midian, “Go back to Egypt, for aall the men who were seeking your life are dead.”

1 Kings 19:1-3

Elijah Flees Jezebel

1Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how bhe had killed all the prophets with the sword. 2Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, cSo may the gods do to me and more also, if I do not make your life as the life of one of them by this time tomorrow.” 3Then he was afraid, and he arose and ran for his life and came to dBeersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.

1 Kings 19:13-14

13And when Elijah heard it, ehe wrapped his face in his cloak and went out and stood at the entrance of the cave. And behold, fthere came a voice to him and said, “What are you doing here, Elijah?” 14He said, g“I have been very jealous for the Lord, the God of hosts. For the people of Israel have forsaken your covenant, hthrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword, and I, even I only, am left, and they seek my life, to take it away.”

Proverbs 22:3

3 iThe prudent sees danger and hides himself,
but the simple go on and suffer for it.

Jeremiah 26:21-23

21And when jKing Jehoiakim, with all his warriors and all the officials, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death. But when Uriah heard of it, he was afraid and fled and escaped to Egypt. 22Then kKing Jehoiakim sent to Egypt certain men, lElnathan the son of mAchbor and others with him, 23and they took Uriah from Egypt and brought him to King Jehoiakim, nwho struck him down with the sword and dumped his dead body into the burial place of the common people.

Matthew 10:23

23When they opersecute you in one town, pflee to the next, for truly, I say to you, you will not have gone through all the towns of Israel qbefore the Son of Man comes.

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