But howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.

Then the priest shall see the plague: and, behold, if it be in sight deeper than the skin; and there be in it a yellow thin hair; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a dry scall, even a leprosy upon the head or beard.

Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.