39 Bible Verses about Spiritual Warfare

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the lords of this age, rulers of this darkness, against spiritual wickedness in the heavens.

(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God for the destruction of strong holds),

And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;

This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, so that according to past prophecies regarding thee, that thou by them might war a good warfare;

He trains my hands for the battle, so that a bow of bronze shall be broken by my arms.

For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh

praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit and watching in this with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints

but I beseech you that I need not be bold when I am present with that confidence, with which I am esteemed to use against some who regard us as if we walked according to the flesh.

For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary the one to the other, so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.

and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace,

Put on the whole armour of God that ye may be able to stand firm against the wiles of the devil.

The wise man is strong; and the man of understanding is a mighty man of valour.

If thou art slack in the day of tribulation, thy strength shall be reduced.

Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might.

The LORD saves the king; let him hear us on the day when we call.

The horse is prepared against the day of battle, but salvation is of the LORD.

Therefore, take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day and stand fast, all the work having been finished.

Let the LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; let the name of the God of Jacob lift thee up

Thou art my hammer, O weapons of war: for with thee I will break in pieces the Gentiles, and with thee I will destroy kingdoms;

There is no wisdom nor intelligence nor counsel against the LORD.

The hearing ear and the seeing eye, the LORD has made both of them.

For if the trumpet gives an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.

above all, taking the shield of faith, with which ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.

and having a readiness to avenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.

and remember all thy offerings and reduce thy burnt sacrifice to the ashes of burnt fat, Selah.

And he said unto the people, Pass on and compass the city and let those that are armed pass on before the ark of the LORD.

And Joshua commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not shout nor make any noise with your voice, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I tell you, Shout; then ye shall shout.

And they shall be as mighty men, who tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle; and they shall fight because the LORD shall be with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.

Stand firm, therefore, having your loins girt about with truth and having on the breastplate, of righteousness,

But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me twenty-one days: and behold, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.

When Joab saw that there were troops before and behind him, he chose from among the chosen men of Israel and put them in order against the Syrians.

Or what king going to make war against another king does not sit down first and consult whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him that comes against him with twenty thousand?

casting down reasonings and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God and leading captive every thought into the obedience of the Christ

Whosoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself but shall not be heard.