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 wrath they hate me.

{To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.} Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.

The LORD shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways.

And stay ye not, but pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities: for the LORD your God hath delivered them into your hand.

And the LORD said unto 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 the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.

Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.

{A Psalm of David.} Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.

For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the 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 upon us.

If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:

Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.

And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the LORD, to deliver thee.

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

And thou shalt hear what they say; and afterward shall thine hands be strengthened to go down unto the host. Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.

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

When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.

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

For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;

Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.

Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.

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

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

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

They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.

But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses.

And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.

They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when 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 be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.

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

Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.

For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid 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 by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, even all that were feeble behind thee, when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared not God.

He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.

But now the LORD my God hath given me rest on every side, so that there is neither adversary nor evil occurrent.

Vex the Midianites, and smite them:

Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Behold, they shall surely gather together, but not by me: whosoever shall gather together against thee shall fall for thy sake.

And the LORD thy God will put all these curses upon thine enemies, and on them that hate thee, which persecuted thee.

Then we departed from the river of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go unto 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 help me, and behold.

Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.

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