11 Bible Verses about Champions

While he [was] speaking to them, {the champion}, whose name was Goliath the Philistine from Gath, [was] coming up from the caves of [the] Philistines. He spoke {just as he had previously}, and David heard [his words].

Then David ran and stood over the Philistine and took his sword and drew it from 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} went out from the camps of [the] Philistines, whose name was Goliath from Gath. His height was six cubits and a span.

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of Ish-Hai, [was] a great [man] of deeds from Kabzeel. He struck down two sons of Ariel of Moab, and he went down and killed a lion in the middle of a pit on a snowy day.

And Moses built an altar, and he called its name Yahweh [Is] My Banner.

And Samson and his father and mother went down to Timnah, and they came to the vineyards of Timnah, and suddenly a young lion [came] roaring to meet him.

Do you not know that those who run in the stadium all run, but 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.

Brothers, I do not consider myself to have laid hold of [it]. But [I do] one [thing], forgetting the things behind and straining toward the things ahead,

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

Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, a worker having no need to be ashamed, guiding the word of truth along a straight path.