5 Bible Verses about Competitions
Most Relevant Verses
Rejoice not when thine enemy falls, and let not thy heart be glad when he is overthrown, lest LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill, but time and chance happens t
Know ye not that those who run in an arena, indeed all run, but one receives the prize? So run that ye may seize it. And every man who strives for mastery exercises self-control in all things. Indeed therefore those men do it so that they might obtain a perishable crown, but we an imperishable. I therefore run this way, not as aimlessly. I fight this way, not as flaying air.read more.
But I give my body a black eye and subdue it, lest somehow having preached to others, I myself might become disqualified.
which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoices as a strong man to run his course.
When a man's ways please LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.