11 Bible Verses about Military Service

None making war is entangled with the affairs of life: that he may please him having enlisted him.

. To David. Blessed be Jehovah my rock, teaching my hands for the encounter, my fingers for war; My mercy and my fortress, my height and delivering for me; my shield, and in him I put my trust; treading down peoples under me.

When a man shall take a new wife, he shall not go out in the war, and nothing shall pass upon him for any word: he shall be free to his house one year, and gladden his wife whom he took.

From the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war in Israel; ye shall review them according to their armies, thou and Aaron.

About forty thousand drawn out for war, passed over before Jehovah to war, to the desert of Jericho.

And all the sons of Israel shall be reviewed according to the house of their fathers, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war in Israel.

And Moses will be angry against the officers of the army, the captains of thousands, and the captains of hundreds coming from the war of the battle.

The sons of Judah lifting up the shield and spear six thousand and eight hundred drawn out for the army.

Put on the complete armor of God, for you to be able to stand against the artifices of the accuser.

Greater love than this has none, that any lay down his life for his friends.

A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace: