35 Bible Verses about heroes
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The Nephilim were on the earth in those days. And also after that, when the sons of God came to the daughters of men, and they bore sons to them, the same were the mighty men who were of old, the men of renown.
As for the sanctified who are in the earth, they are the excellent in whom is all my delight.
And they shall be as mighty men, treading down [their enemies] in the mire of the streets in the battle. And they shall fight, because LORD is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half the district of Beth-zur, repaired to the place opposite the sepulchers of David, and to the pool that was made, and to the house of the mighty men.
And the agent of LORD appeared to him, and said to him, LORD is with thee, thou mighty man of valor.
the mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the diviner, and the elder,
Remember those who lead you, men who spoke the word of God to you, of whom, carefully observing the outcome of their conduct, imitate the faith--
I have commanded my consecrated ones, yea, I have called my mighty men for my anger, even my proudly exulting ones.
Why boast thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The loving kindness of God [is] continual.
All these died in faith, not having taken the promises, but who saw and greeted them from afar, and who confessed that they were foreigners and sojourners on the earth.
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.
which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoices as a strong man to run his course.
LORD will go forth as a mighty man. He will stir up [his] zeal like a man of war. He will cry, yea, he will shout aloud. He will do mightily against his enemies.
Then David ran, and stood over the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath of it, and killed him, and cut off his head with it. And when the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled.
Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, he killed the two [sons of] Ariel of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow.
Proclaim ye this among the nations: Prepare war. Stir up the mighty men. Let all the men of war draw near. Let them come up.
The fool shall no more be called noble, nor the churl said to be bountiful.
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, thou Israel, Lord our God is one Lord,
But Herod's birthday being brought, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.
Behold, their valiant ones cry outside. The ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.
but they shall serve LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up to them.
And he said, Truly I say to you, that not one prophet is acceptable in his fatherland.
quenched the force of fire, escaped the jaw of the sword. Out of weakness were made strong, became mighty in war, bowed down armies of aliens.
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill, but time and chance happens t
Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink, who tarry late into the night, till wine inflame them!
Women took hold of their dead from a resurrection, but others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, so that they might experience a superior resurrection.
But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his fatherland, and among his kin, and in his house.
And what shall I say further? For the time would fail me telling about Gideon, also Barak and Samson and Jephthah, also of David and Samuel and the prophets,
Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse says, and the man who was raised on high says, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel: