55 Bible Verses about Battle

You will not need to fight in this battle. Stand firm, hold your position, and see the salvation of the LORD on your behalf, O Judah and Jerusalem.'Do not be afraid and do not be dismayed. Tomorrow go out against them, and the LORD will be with you."

Who is this King of glory? The LORD, strong and mighty, the LORD, mighty in battle!

He trains my hands for war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

Blessed be the LORD, my rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle;

Then Saul and all the people who were with him rallied and went into the battle. And behold, every Philistine's sword was against his fellow, and there was very great confusion.

For you equipped me with strength for the battle; you made those who rise against me sink under me.

The LORD is a man of war; the LORD is his name.

And when you go to war in your land against the adversary who oppresses you, then you shall sound an alarm with the trumpets, that you may be remembered before the LORD your God, and you shall be saved from your enemies.

O LORD, my Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.

The LORD will fight for you, and you have only to be silent."

'Rise up, set out on your journey and go over the Valley of the Arnon. Behold, I have given into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin to take possession, and contend with him in battle.

Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said to them, "Shall I go to battle against Ramoth-gilead, or shall I refrain?" And they said, "Go up, for the Lord will give it into the hand of the king."

Proclaim this among the nations: Consecrate for war; stir up the mighty men. Let all the men of war draw near; let them come up.

for the LORD your God is he who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory.'

With him is an arm of flesh, but with us is the LORD our God, to help us and to fight our battles." And the people took confidence from the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

"When you go out to war against your enemies, and see horses and chariots and an army larger than your own, you shall not be afraid of them, for the LORD your God is with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.

Or what king, going out to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and deliberate whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand?

Contend, O LORD, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me!

Then the LORD will go out and fight against those nations as when he fights on a day of battle.

The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but the victory belongs to the LORD.

And he said, "Listen, all Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem and King Jehoshaphat: Thus says the LORD to you, 'Do not be afraid and do not be dismayed at this great horde, for the battle is not yours but God's.

He redeems my soul in safety from the battle that I wage, for many are arrayed against me.

and will come out to deceive the nations that are at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle; their number is like the sand of the sea.

The LORD goes out like a mighty man, like a man of war he stirs up his zeal; he cries out, he shouts aloud, he shows himself mighty against his foes.

And if the bugle gives an indistinct sound, who will get ready for battle?

They will fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you, for I am with you, declares the LORD, to deliver you."

"You are my hammer and weapon of war: with you I break nations in pieces; with you I destroy kingdoms;

Arise, and let us attack by night and destroy her palaces!"

Who would listen to you in this matter? For as his share is who goes down into the battle, so shall his share be who stays by the baggage. They shall share alike."

And when they prevailed over them, the Hagrites and all who were with them were given into their hands, for they cried out to God in the battle, and he granted their urgent plea because they trusted in him.

Now war arose in heaven, Michael and his angels fighting against the dragon. And the dragon and his angels fought back,

I am still as strong today as I was in the day that Moses sent me; my strength now is as my strength was then, for war and for going and coming.

There was war again between the Philistines and Israel, and David went down together with his servants, and they fought against the Philistines. And David grew weary.

Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.

Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and chance happen to them all.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

which I have reserved for the time of trouble, for the day of battle and war?

Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, and whenever he lowered his hand, Amalek prevailed.

For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.

But go, act, be strong for the battle. Why should you suppose that God will cast you down before the enemy? For God has power to help or to cast down."

The Ephraimites, armed with the bow, turned back on the day of battle.

and divide the plunder into two parts between the warriors who went out to battle and all the congregation.

The battle spread over the face of all the country, and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword.

"My anger is hot against the shepherds, and I will punish the leaders; for the LORD of hosts cares for his flock, the house of Judah, and will make them like his majestic steed in battle.

The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord GODconcerning Edom: We have heard a report from the LORD, and a messenger has been sent among the nations: "Rise up! Let us rise against her for battle!"

and said to Moses, "Your servants have counted the men of war who are under our command, and there is not a man missing from us.

There was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul became weaker and weaker.

You have not gone up into the breaches, or built up a wall for the house of Israel, that it might stand in battle in the day of the LORD.

Your people will offer themselves freely on the day of your power, in holy garments; from the womb of the morning, the dew of your youth will be yours.

Now these are the nations that the LORD left, to test Israel by them, that is, all in Israel who had not experienced all the wars in Canaan.