46 Bible Verses about Enemy Attacks

Because of the noise of the enemy, By reason of the oppression of the lawless one, For they would let trouble drop upon me, And, in anger, would they entrap me.

Rescue me from my foes, O my God, From them who lift themselves up against me, wilt thou set me on high:

Yahweh will deliver thine enemies who rise up against thee, to be routed before thee, - one way, shall they come out against thee, and seven ways, shall they flee before thee:

but do not, ye, stay, chase after your enemies, so shall ye attack them in the rear, - do not suffer them to enter into their cities, for Yahweh your God hath delivered them into your hand.

Then said Yahweh unto me - Say unto them Ye shall not go up, nor fight, for I am not in your midst, - lest ye should be smitten before your enemies.

And when ye go into war in your land against thee assailant that assaileth you, then shall ye blow an alarm with the trumpets, - and bring yourselves to mind before Yahweh your God, and be saved, from your enemies,

Mine adversaries have panted all the day, For, many, are fighting with me, loftily.

Contend, O Yahweh, with them who contend with me, Make war upon them who make war upon me.

Now, the Lord, had caused the camp of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, noise of horses, a noise of a great host, - and they said one to another - Lo! the king of Israel hath hired against us - the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come against us.

So hath mine eye descried them who were lying in wait for me, - Of my wicked assailants, mine ears, shall hear.

And they will fight against thee but shall not prevail against thee, - for with thee, am I, Declareth Yahweh, to deliver thee.

More than the hairs of my head, Are they who hate me without cause, - Firmer than my bones, Are they who are my foes for false cause, - What I had not plundered, then, had I to restore.

so shalt thou hear what they shall say, - and, afterward, shall thy hands grow strong, and thou shalt go down against the camp. Then went he down, he and Purah his young man, unto the outmost part of the armed men that were in the camp.

Though there pitch against me - a camp, my heart shall not fear, - Though there come up against me - a battle, still, am I confident.

And, when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto Yahweh, and said - Smite, I beseech thee, this people, with sudden blindness. And he smote them with sudden blindness, according to the word of Elisha.

When there drew near against me evil-doers to devour my flesh, mine adversaries, and mine enemies - mine! - they, stumbled and fell!

For lo! they have lain in wait for my life, Mighty ones stir up strife against me, Without transgression of mine, and without sin of mine, O Yahweh;

From the face of lawless ones who have treated me with violence, the foes of my soul, who come round against me:

For mine enemies have spoken of me, And, they who watch for my life, have taken counsel together;

And so it used to be, if Israel had sown, then came up Midian and Amalek and the sons of the east, yea came up against them,

Put on the complete armour of God, with a view to your having power to stand against the strategies of the adversary;

And, with words of hatred, have they surrounded me, and have made war upon me without cause:

Rise! Yahweh! in thine anger, Lift thyself up, because of the haughty outbursts of mine adversaries, Stir up for me the justice thou hast commanded:

Arise! and let us go up in the night, And let us destroy her palaces.

Right soon, their foes, would I subdue, And, against their adversaries, would I turn my hand:

Hear, O God, my voice when I complain, From dread peril by the foe, wilt thou guard my life.

Even they who are repaying evil for good, accuse me because I pursue the good.

Yea, God himself, will smite through the head of his foes, - The hairy crown of him that is marching on in his guilty deeds.

They stir up strife - they lie hid, They, mark my steps, - Seeing they have waited for my life.

I will not be afraid of myriads of people, who, round about, have set themselves against me.

Thou shalt seek them, but shalt not find them - The men who have contended with thee, They shall become as nothing, and as a thing of nought - The men who have warred against thee;

How happy the man who hath filled his quiver with them! They will not be ashamed, but will speak with enemies in the gate.

For it is, not an enemy, that reproacheth me, Or I could bear it, - Not one that hath hated me, who, against me, hath magnified himself, Or I might hide myself from him;

And saved them from the hand of one full of hatred, And redeemed them out of the hand of the foe;

how he encountered thee by the way and cut off in thy rear all the worn-out behind thee, thou thyself, being weary and worn, - how he feared not God.

Who hath delivered me from my foes, - Yea, from mine assailants, hast thou set me on high, From the man of violence, hast thou rescued me.

but, now, Yahweh my God hath given me rest on every side, - there is neither adversary nor incident of evil.

Besiege the Midianites, - and ye shall smite them:

Thou shalt not be afraid, Of the dread of the night, Of the arrow that flieth by day;

The Lord will rescue me from every wicked work, and will bring me safe into his heavenly kingdom: unto whom be the glory, unto the ages of ages. Amen.

Lo! they would, quarrel, with thee - not at all from me, - Whoso hath quarrelled with thee, over thee, shall fall.

And Yahweh thy God will put all these oaths upon thine enemies and upon them who hated thee who persecuted thee.

Then brake we up from the river of Ahava, on the twelfth of the first month, to journey unto Jerusalem, - and, the hand of our God, was upon us, and he delivered us from the grasp of the enemy and of the lier in wait, by the way.

For no iniquity, do they run that they may take their stand, Rouse thyself to meet me, and see.

Then shall be as fine dust the multitude of thy foreigners, - And as chaff that passeth away, the multitude of tyrants; And it shall come to pass, in a twinkling, Suddenly,

Then I looked and rose up, and said - unto the nobles and unto the deputies and unto the rest of the people, Do not ye fear because of them, - the great and fearful Lord, remember ye, so shall ye fight for your brethren, your sons and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.