Difference between Befall and Happen

What is the difference between Befall and Happen?

Befall as a verb is to happen. while Happen as a verb is to occur.

Befall

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To happen. To happen to.

Example sentence: What shall befall me in the pursuance of this work, I refer to the disposal of Almighty God, whose glory is dearer to me, not only than my liberty, but than my life.

Happen

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To occur.or }} To encounter by chance.

Example sentence: Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen.

We hope you now know whether to use Befall or Happen in your sentence.

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