30 Bible Verses about Enemies

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Luke 20:43

until I make Thy enemies a footstool of Thy feet.'

Luke 19:27

But, these my enemies, who did not wish me to be king over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.'"

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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » Enemies

Enemies » Duty to enemies

More verses: Proverbs 25:21-22

Enemies » How to treat your enemies

Luke 6:27-28

"But I say to you who hear, love your enemies; do good to those who hate you; bless those who curse you; pray for those who revile you.

Matthew 5:43-44

"Ye heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy;' but I say to you, Love your enemies; and pray for those who persecute you;

Enemies » Of God, their punishment

More verses: Isaiah 1:24

Enemies » God delivers from

Enemies » Pray for deliverance from

Enemies » Loving your enemies

Matthew 5:43-48

"Ye heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy;' but I say to you, Love your enemies; and pray for those who persecute you; that ye may be sons of your Father Who is in Heaven; because He causeth His sun to rise on evil men and on good, and sendeth rain on the righteous and on the unrighteous. read more.
For, if ye love those who love you, what reward have ye? do not even the tax-collectors the same? And, if ye salute your brethren only, what more than others do ye? Do not even the gentiles the same? Ye, therefore, shall be perfect, as your Heavenly Father is perfect."

Luke 6:27-35

"But I say to you who hear, love your enemies; do good to those who hate you; bless those who curse you; pray for those who revile you. "To him who smites you on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him who takes away your cloak, withhold not your coat also. read more.
"Give to every one who asks of you; and of him who takes away your goods, ask them not back. "And as ye wish that men should do to you, do ye also to them in like manner. "And, if ye love those who love you, what charm have you? for even the sinners love those who love them. "And, if ye do good to those who do good to you, what charm have you? even the sinners do the same. "And, if ye lend to those from whom ye hope to receive, what charm have you? even the sinners lend to sinners, that they may receive back as much. "But love your enemies; and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and ye will be sons of the Most High; because He is kind to the unthankful and evil.

Enemies » The last enemy that shall be destroyed

Hebrews 2:14-15

Since, therefore, the children have partaken of blood and flesh, He Himself also in like manner took part of the same; that, through death, He might bring to nought him who had the power of death, that is, the Devil; and might release all those who, through fear of death, were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

1 Corinthians 15:25-28

for He must reign, till He hath put all the enemies under His feet. As the last enemy, death is abolished; for He put all things in subjection under His feet. But, when He saith, "All things have been put in subjection," it is evident that He is excepted, Who subjected all things to Him. read more.
And, when all things shall be subjected to Him, then will the Son also Himself be subjected to Him Who subjected all things to Him, that God may be all in all.

Enemies » Prayer for

Enemies » The lives of, to be spared

Enemies » Should be » Assisted

Enemies » Who not to consider an enemy

2 Thessalonians 3:14-15

And, if anyone obey not our word through this letter, note this one, not to associate with him, that he may be ashamed. And regard him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

Enemies » God defends against

Enemies » The friendship of, deceitful

Enemies » Should be » Overcome by kindness

Enemies » Rejoice not at the failings of

Enemies » Whose enemies are at peace with him

Enemies » The kisses of an enemy

Enemies » The goods of, to be taken care of

Enemies » Made to be at peace with saints

Enemies » Should be » Loved

Enemies » Praise God for deliverance from

Enemies » Desire not the death of

Enemies » Be affectionately concerned for

Enemies » Of saints, God will destroy

Enemies » Christ prayed for his

Enemies » Should be » Prayed for

Enemies » Who is the enemy of God

Enemies » Rejoice not at the misfortunes of

Enemies » Curse them not

Judgments » Different kinds of » Enemies

Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Enemies

More verses: 1 Peter 3:9

Redemption » Is from » Enemies

Salvation » Is deliverance from » Enemies

Luke 1:74

to grant to us that we, being delivered out of the hand of our enemies, might serve Him without fear,

War » Figurative » Is against » Enemies

Warfare of saints » Is against » Enemies

Topics on Enemies

Enemies Surrounding

Luke 19:43

Because the days will come upon you, when your enemies will cast a rampart about you, and compass you round, and hem you in on all sides;

enemies, of believers

John 15:18-19

If the world hates you, ye know that it has hated Me before it hated you.

enemies, of Israel and Judah

John 11:48

If we let Him thus alone, all will believe on Him; and the Romans will come, and take away both our place and our nation.

enemies, of Jesus Christ

Matthew 2:13-20

And, they having departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appears to Joseph in a dream, saying, "Having risen, take the Child and His mother, and flee into Egypt, and be there till I speak to you; for Herod is about to seek the Child to destroy Him."

Fear Of Enemies

Galatians 2:12

for, before certain ones came from James, he was eating with the gentiles; but, when they came, he was withdrawing and separating himself, fearing those of the circumcision.

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