12 Bible Verses about Defeat Of God's People

And the Amalekites and the Canaanites who were living in that mountain came down and struck them, and beat them down, to Hormah.

And he gathered to him the sons of Ammon and Amalek. And he went forth and struck Israel, and took the city of palm trees.

And the Philistines fought, and Israel was beaten, and each one of them fled into his tent. And there was a very great slaughter, for there fell thirty thousand footmen of Israel.

And about three thousand men of the people went up there. And they fled before the men of Ai.

O, Lord, what shall I say when Israel turns their backs before their enemies?

In those days Jehovah began to cut Israel short. And Hazael struck them in all the border of Israel,

And the sons of Benjamin came forth out of Gibeah and destroyed to the earth twenty-two thousand men of the Israelites that day.

And Benjamin went forth to meet them again from Gibeah the second day and again destroyed to the earth eighteen thousand men of the sons of Israel. All these drew the sword.

And there was a very grievous battle that day. And Abner and the men of Israel were beaten before the servants of David.

And the people of Israel were killed there before the servants of David. And there was a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand.

And Judah was beaten before Israel. And every man fled to his tent.

But if their slipping away is the riches of the world, and their default is the riches of the nations, how much more their fullness?