11 Bible Verses about Champions

As he was talking with them, behold, the champion, the Philistine from Gath named Goliath, was coming up from the army of the Philistines, and he spoke these same words; and David heard them.

Then David ran and stood over the Philistine and took his sword and drew it out of its sheath and killed him, and cut off his head with it. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled.

Then a champion came out from the armies of the Philistines named Goliath, from Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, killed the two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion in the middle of a pit on a snowy day.

Moses built an altar and named it The Lord is My Banner;

Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and mother, and came as far as the vineyards of Timnah; and behold, a young lion came roaring toward him.

Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win.

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

Brethren, I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead,

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith;

Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.