49 Bible Verses about Enemy Attacks

because of the noise of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked. For they drop trouble upon me, and in anger they bear a grudge against me.

Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise up against me;

"The LORD will cause your enemies who rise against you to be defeated before you. They shall come out against you one way and flee before you seven ways.

but do not stay there yourselves. Pursue your enemies; attack their rear guard. Do not let them enter their cities, for the LORD your God has given them into your hand."

And the LORD said to me, 'Say to them, Do not go up or fight, for I am not in your midst, lest you be defeated before your enemies.'

And when you go to war in your land against the adversary who oppresses you, then you shall sound an alarm with the trumpets, that you may be remembered before the LORD your God, and you shall be saved from your enemies.

my enemies trample on me all day long, for many attack me proudly.

Contend, O LORD, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me!

For the Lord had made the army of the Syrians hear the sound of chariots and of horses, the sound of a great army, so that they said to one another, "Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Egypt to come against us."

if it had not been the LORD who was on our side when people rose up against us,

My eyes have seen the downfall of my enemies; my ears have heard the doom of my evil assailants.

They will fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you, for I am with you, declares the LORD, to deliver you."

More in number than the hairs of my head are those who hate me without cause; mighty are those who would destroy me, those who attack me with lies. What I did not steal must I now restore?

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 who were in the camp.

Though an army encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war arise against me, yet I will be confident.

And when the Syrians came down against him, Elisha prayed to the LORD and said, "Please strike this people with blindness."So he struck them with blindness in accordance with the prayer of Elisha.

When evildoers assail me to eat up my flesh, my adversaries and foes, it is they who stumble and fall.

For behold, they lie in wait for my life; fierce men stir up strife against me. For no transgression or sin of mine, O LORD,

from the wicked who do me violence, my deadly enemies who surround me.

For my enemies speak concerning me; those who watch for my life consult together

For whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the East would come up against them.

Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.

They encircle me with words of hate, and attack me without cause.

Arise, O LORD, in your anger; lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies; awake for me; you have appointed a judgment.

Arise, and let us attack by night and destroy her palaces!"

I would soon subdue their enemies and turn my hand against their foes.

Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy.

Those who render me evil for good accuse me because I follow after good.

But God will strike the heads of his enemies, the hairy crown of him who walks in his guilty ways.

And in your steadfast love you will cut off my enemies, and you will destroy all the adversaries of my soul, for I am your servant.

They stir up strife, they lurk; they watch my steps, as they have waited for my life.

"Greatly have they afflicted me from my youth, yet they have not prevailed against me.

I will not be afraid of many thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around.

You shall seek those who contend with you, but you shall not find them; those who war against you shall be as nothing at all.

Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.

For it is not an enemy who taunts me-- then I could bear it; it is not an adversary who deals insolently with me-- then I could hide from him.

So he saved them from the hand of the foe and redeemed them from the power of the enemy.

how he attacked you on the way when you were faint and weary, and cut off your tail, those who were lagging behind you, and he did not fear God.

who delivered me from my enemies; yes, you exalted me above those who rose against me; you rescued me from the man of violence.

But now the LORD my God has given me rest on every side. There is neither adversary nor misfortune.

"Harass the Midianites and strike them down,

You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day,

The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

If anyone stirs up strife, it is not from me; whoever stirs up strife with you shall fall because of you.

And the LORD your God will put all these curses on your foes and enemies who persecuted you.

Then we departed from the river Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go to Jerusalem. The hand of our God was on us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy and from ambushes by the way.

for no fault of mine, they run and make ready. Awake, come to meet me, and see!

But the multitude of your foreign foes shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the ruthless like passing chaff. And in an instant, suddenly,

And I looked and arose and said to the nobles and to the officials and to the rest of the people, "Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your homes."