26 Bible Verses about Overcoming Enemies
Most Relevant Verses
indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly multiply your seed as the stars of the heavens and as the sand which is on the seashore; and your seed shall possess the gate of their enemies.
“I would quickly subdue their enemies
And turn My hand against their adversaries.
And in Your lovingkindness, cut off my enemies
And destroy all those who afflict my soul,
For I am Your servant.
David himself said in the Holy Spirit,
‘The Lord said to my Lord,
“Sit at My right hand,
Until I put Your enemies beneath Your feet.”’
To grant us that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies,
Might serve Him without fear,
But these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them in my presence.”
for I will give you utterance and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.
“Judah, your brothers shall praise you;
Your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies;
Your father’s sons shall bow down to you.
“Then Daniel, whose name is Belteshazzar, was appalled for a while as his thoughts alarmed him. The king responded and said, ‘Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its interpretation alarm you.’ Belteshazzar replied, ‘My lord, if only the dream applied to those who hate you and its interpretation to your adversaries!
Your hand will be lifted up against your adversaries,
And all your enemies will be cut off.
Then my enemy will see,
And shame will cover her who said to me,
“Where is the Lord your God?”
My eyes will look on her;
At that time she will be trampled down
Like mire of the streets.
The Lord has taken away His judgments against you,
He has cleared away your enemies.
The King of Israel, the Lord, is in your midst;
You will fear disaster no more.
The Lord your God will inflict all these curses on your enemies and on those who hate you, who persecuted you.
All my enemies will be ashamed and greatly dismayed;
They shall turn back, they will suddenly be ashamed.
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies;
You have anointed my head with oil;
My cup overflows.
because on those days the Jews rid themselves of their enemies, and it was a month which was turned for them from sorrow into gladness and from mourning into a holiday; that they should make them days of feasting and rejoicing and sending portions of food to one another and gifts to the poor.
Do not deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries,
For false witnesses have risen against me,
And such as breathe out violence.
“He delivered me from my strong enemy,
From those who hated me, for they were too strong for me.
He delivered me from my strong enemy,
And from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.
My times are in Your hand;
Deliver me from the hand of my enemies and from those who persecute me.
The Lord has sworn by His right hand and by His strong arm,
“I will never again give your grain as food for your enemies;
Nor will foreigners drink your new wine for which you have labored.”
