5 Bible Verses about Competitions

When thine enemy falleth, do not thou rejoice, and, when he stumbleth, let not thy heart exult: Lest Yahweh see it, and it be wicked in his eyes, and he turn away from him his anger.

I again saw under the sun, that not, to the swift, was the race, nor, to the strong, the battle, nay! nor, to the wise, food, nor yet, to the intelligent, riches, nor, even to the well-informed, comeliness, - for, time and accident, happened to them all.

Know ye not that, they who, in a racecourse, run, all, indeed, run, - but, one, receiveth the prize? So, be running, that ye may lay hold. But, every man who striveth in the games, in all things, useth self-control; - they, indeed, then, that a corruptible crown, they may receive; but, we, an incorruptible! I, therefore, so, am running, as, not uncertainly, so, am boxing, as not thrashing air;read more.
But am beating my body under, and leading it captive, lest, by any means, - unto others, having proclaimed, the contest , I myself, should be rejected.

And, he, is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, he rejoiceth as a hero to run a race:

When, acceptable to Yahweh, are the ways of a man, even his enemies, doth he cause to make peace with him.