49 Bible Verses about Enemy Attacks

Because of the voice of the enemy; because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in anger they persecute me.

{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.} Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God; secure me on high from them that rise up against me.

Jehovah will give up, smitten before thee, thine enemies that rise up against thee; they shall come out against thee one way, and by seven ways shall they flee before thee.

And ye, stay not, pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities; for Jehovah your God has given them into your hand.

And Jehovah said to me, Say unto them, Go not up, neither fight; for I am not among you; lest ye be smitten before your enemies.

And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before Jehovah your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.

Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; for they are many that fight against me haughtily.

{A Psalm of David.} Strive, O Jehovah, with them that strive with me; fight against them that fight against me:

For the Lord had made the army of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, a noise of a great host; and they said one to another, Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.

If it had not been Jehovah who was for us, when men rose up against us,

And mine eye shall see its desire on mine enemies; mine ears shall hear it of the evil-doers that rise up against me.

And they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee, saith Jehovah, to deliver thee.

They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.

and you shall hear what they say, and afterward your hands shall be strengthened to go down against the camp." Then he went down with Purah his servant to the outposts of the armed men that were in the camp.

If a host encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; if war rise against me, in this will I be confident.

And they came down to him; and Elisha prayed to Jehovah and said, Smite this nation, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

When evil-doers, mine adversaries and mine enemies, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

For behold, they lie in wait for my soul; strong ones are gathered against me: not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.

From the wicked that destroy me, my deadly enemies, who compass me about.

For mine enemies speak against me, and they that watch for my soul consult together,

For whenever the Israelites put in seed the Mid'ianites and the Amal'ekites and the people of the East would come up and attack them;

Put on the panoply of God, that ye may be able to stand against the artifices of the devil:

And with words of hatred have they encompassed me; and they fight against me without a cause.

Arise, Jehovah, in thine anger; lift thyself up against the raging of mine oppressors, and awake for me: thou hast commanded judgment.

Arise, and let us go up by night, and let us destroy her palaces.

I would soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.

{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Hear, O God, my voice in my plaint; preserve my life from fear of the enemy:

And they that render evil for good are adversaries unto me; because I pursue what is good.

Verily God will smite the head of his enemies, the hairy scalp of him that goeth on still in his trespasses.

And in thy loving-kindness cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that oppress my soul: for I am thy servant.

They gather themselves together, they hide themselves; they mark my steps, because they wait for my soul.

Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth; yet they have not prevailed against me.

I will not fear for myriads of the people that have set themselves against me round about.

Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them them that contend with thee; they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.

Happy is the man that hath filled his quiver with them. They shall not be ashamed when they speak with enemies in the gate.

For it is not an enemy that hath reproached me then could I have borne it; neither is it he that hateth me that hath magnified himself against me then would I have hidden myself from him;

And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.

how he met thee on the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, all the feeble that lagged behind thee, when thou wast faint and weary, and he feared not God.

Who hath delivered me from mine enemies: yea, thou hast lifted me up above them that rose up against me; from the man of violence hast thou delivered me.

But now Jehovah my God has given me rest on every side: there is neither adversary nor evil event.

Harass the Midianites, and smite them,

Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, for the arrow that flieth by day,

The Lord shall deliver me from every wicked work, and shall preserve me for his heavenly kingdom; to whom be glory for the ages of ages. Amen.

Behold, they shall surely gather together, but not by me: whosoever gathereth together against thee shall fall because of thee.

And Jehovah thy God will put all these curses on thine enemies, and on them that hate thee, who have persecuted thee.

And we departed from the river Ahava on the twelfth of the first month, to go to Jerusalem; and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and of such as lay in wait by the way.

They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to meet me, and behold.

And the multitude of thine enemies shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones as chaff that passeth away; and it shall be in an instant, suddenly.

And I looked, and rose up, and said to the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not afraid of them: remember the Lord who is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your houses.