Overtook Quotes

You could see where he walked in a circle, over and over. He did that till the cold overtook him. - Mark Hynek

They rejected all Our communications, so We overtook them after.the manner of a Mighty, Powerful One. - Quran

Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel unto the way of the wilderness; but the battle overtook them; and them which came out of the cities they destroyed in the midst of them. - Bible

Then the earthquake overtook them, so they became motionless bodies in their abode. - Quran

Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead. - Bible

The general effect of Cold War extremism was to delay rather than hasten the great change that overtook the Soviet Union. - George F. Kennan

The followers of the Book ask you to bring down to them a book from heaven; so indeed they demanded of Musa a greater thing than that, for they said: Show us Allah manifestly; so the lightning overtook them on account of their injustice. Then they took the calf (for a god), after clear signs had come to them, but We pardoned this; and We gave to Musa clear authority. - Quran

The boredom overtook us, he began to speak. - Kenny Rogers

So the rumbling overtook them in the morning; / And what they earned did not avail them. - Quran