11 Bible Verses about Military Service

No one who wars tangles with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who chose him to be a soldier.

A Psalm of David. Blessed is Jehovah my Rock, who teaches My hands for war, my fingers for battle. He is my goodness and my fortress; my high tower and my deliverer; my shield and He in whom I trust; who humbles my people under me.

When a man has taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any duty. He shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife whom he has taken.

from twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel. You and Aaron shall number them by their armies.

about forty thousand armed men of the army passed over before Jehovah to battle, to the plains of Jericho.

And all those that were numbered of the sons of Israel, by their fathers' house, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel:

And Moses was angry with the officers of the army, the captains over thousands and captains over hundreds, who came from the battle.

The sons of Judah bearing shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, armed for war.

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

No one has greater love than this, that a man 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.