39 Bible Verses about Spiritual Warfare

because we have not the wrestling with blood and flesh, but with the principalities, with the authorities, with the world-rulers of the darkness of this age, with the spiritual things of the evil in the heavenly places;

for the weapons of our warfare are not fleshly, but powerful to God for bringing down of strongholds,

and the helmet of the salvation receive, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the saying of God,

This charge I commit to thee, child Timotheus, according to the prophesies that went before upon thee, that thou mayest war in them the good warfare,

Teaching my hands for battle, And a bow of brass was brought down by my arms.

for walking in the flesh, not according to the flesh do we war,

through all prayer and supplication praying at all times in the Spirit, and in regard to this same, watching in all perseverance and supplication for all the saints --

and I beseech you, that, being present, I may not have courage, with the confidence with which I reckon to be bold against certain reckoning us as walking according to the flesh;

for the flesh doth desire contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit contrary to the flesh, and these are opposed one to another, that the things that ye may will -- these ye may not do;

and having the feet shod in the preparation of the good-news of the peace;

put on the whole armour of God, for your being able to stand against the wiles of the devil,

Mighty is the wise in strength, And a man of knowledge is strengthening power,

Thou hast shewed thyself weak in a day of adversity, Straitened is thy power,

As to the rest, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might;

O Jehovah, save the king, He doth answer us in the day we call!

A horse is prepared for a day of battle, And the deliverance is of Jehovah!

because of this take ye up the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to resist in the day of the evil, and all things having done -- to stand.

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Jehovah doth answer thee, In a day of adversity, The name of the God of Jacob doth set thee on high,

An axe art thou to me -- weapons of war, And I have broken in pieces by thee nations, And I have destroyed by thee kingdoms,

There is no wisdom, nor understanding, Nor counsel, over-against Jehovah.

A hearing ear, and a seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them.

for if also an uncertain sound a trumpet may give, who shall prepare himself for battle?

Some of chariots, and some of horses, And we of the name of Jehovah our God Make mention.

above all, having taken up the shield of the faith, in which ye shall be able all the fiery darts of the evil one to quench,

and being in readiness to avenge every disobedience, whenever your obedience may be fulfilled.

He doth remember all thy presents, And thy burnt-offering doth reduce to ashes. Selah.

and He said unto the people, 'Pass over, and compass the city, and he who is armed doth pass over before the ark of Jehovah.'

and the people hath Joshua commanded, saying, 'Ye do not shout, nor cause your voice to be heard, nor doth there go out from your mouth a word, till the day of my saying unto you, Shout ye -- then ye have shouted.'

And they have been as heroes, Treading in mire of out-places in battle, And they have fought, for Jehovah is with them, And have put to shame riders of horses.

Stand, therefore, having your loins girt about in truth, and having put on the breastplate of the righteousness,

'And the head of the kingdom of Persia is standing over-against me twenty and one days, and lo, Michael, first of the chief heads, hath come in to help me, and I have remained there near the kings of Persia;

and Joab seeth that the front of the battle hath been unto him before and behind, and he chooseth of all the chosen in Israel, and setteth in array to meet Aram,

'Or what king going on to engage with another king in war, doth not, having sat down, first consult if he be able with ten thousand to meet him who with twenty thousand is coming against him?

reasonings bringing down, and every high thing lifted up against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of the Christ,

Whoso is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, He also doth cry, and is not answered.