13 Bible Verses about Fighting
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Then Amalek came and fought with Israel in Rephidim. Moses said to Joshua, "Choose men for us, and go out, fight with Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with God's rod in my hand." So Joshua did as Moses had told him, and fought with Amalek; and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.
The Philistine said, "I defy the armies of Israel this day! Give me a man, that we may fight together!"
David said to Saul, "Let no man's heart fail because of him. Your servant will go and fight with this Philistine."
I therefore run like that, as not uncertainly. I fight like that, as not beating the air,
If I fought with animals at Ephesus for human purposes, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, then "let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die."
Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.
Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don't they come from your pleasures that war in your members? You lust, and don't have. You kill, covet, and can't obtain. You fight and make war. You don't have, because you don't ask.
There was war in the sky. Michael and his angels made war on the dragon. The dragon and his angels made war.
Topics on Fighting
Fighting Enemies
Judges 1:1It happened after the death of Joshua, the children of Israel asked of Yahweh, saying, "Who should go up for us first against the Canaanites, to fight against them?"
Fighting One Another
1 Kings 12:24Thus says Yahweh, "You shall not go up, nor fight against your brothers, the children of Israel. Everyone return to his house; for this thing is of me."'" So they listened to the word of Yahweh, and returned and went their way, according to the word of Yahweh.
Fighting Together
Judges 1:3Judah said to Simeon his brother, "Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with you into your lot." So Simeon went with him.
Stopping Fighting
Isaiah 14:4that you will take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, "How the oppressor has ceased! The golden city has ceased!"
Trumpets To Stop Fighting
2 Samuel 2:28So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.