12 Bible Verses about Defeat Of God's People
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So ten the Amalekites and the Canaanites, that dwelt in that mountain, came down, - and smote them and routed them even unto Hormah.
and he gathered unto him, the sons of Ammon, and Amalek, - and came and smote Israel, and took possession of the city of palm-trees.
So the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man to his home; and the slaughter became exceeding great, - and there fell of Israel - thirty thousand footmen.
There went up thither of the people therefore, about three thousand men, - but they fled before the men of Ai.
Oh My Lord, - what shall I say, after Israel have turned their backs before their enemies?
In those days, began Yahweh to make inroads in Israel, - and Hazael smote them in all the boundaries of Israel;
Then came forth the sons of Benjamin out of Gibeah, - and laid low of Israel, on that day, twenty-two thousand men, to the ground.
And Benjamin came forth to meet them out of Gibeah, on the second day, and laid low, of the sons of Israel, yet eighteen thousand men, to the ground, - all these, drew the sword.
So the battle became exceeding obstinate, on that day, - and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated before the servants of David.
Then were the people of Israel defeated there, before he servants of David, - and the slaughter there was great, on that day - twenty thousand.
Then was Judah defeated before Israel, - and they fled, every man to his own home;
If, moreover, their fail, is the riches of a world, and their loss, the riches of nations, how much rather their fullness?