11 Bible Verses about Military Service

no one serving as a soldier did entangle himself with the affairs of life, that him who did enlist him he may please;

By David. Blessed is Jehovah my rock, who is teaching My hands for war, my fingers for battle. My kind one, and my bulwark, My tower, and my deliverer, My shield, and in whom I have trusted, Who is subduing my people under me!

When a man taketh a new wife, he doth not go out into the host, and one doth not pass over unto him for anything; free he is at his own house one year, and hath rejoiced his wife whom he hath taken.

from a son of twenty years and upward, every one going out to the host in Israel, ye do number them by their hosts, thou and Aaron;

about forty thousand, armed ones of the host, passed over before Jehovah for battle, unto the plains of Jericho.

And they are, all those numbered of the sons of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from a son of twenty years and upward, every one going out to the host in Israel,

and Moses is wroth against the inspectors of the force, chiefs of the thousands, and chiefs of the hundreds, who are coming in from the host of the battle.

The sons of Judah, bearing target and spear, are six thousand and eight hundred, armed ones of the host.

put on the whole armour of God, for your being able to stand against the wiles of the devil,

greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;

A time to love, And a time to hate. A time of war, And a time of peace.