17 Bible Verses about Strongholds

For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh: (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strongholds;)

And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made themselves the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strongholds.

So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built all around from Millo inward.

And the fortress of the high fort of your walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.

The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my savior; you save me from violence.

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

For you are the God of my strength: why do you cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdues my people under me.

The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but the LORD will be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel.

There has no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above that you are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that you may be able to bear it.

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in heavenly places.

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man does is outside the body; but he that commits fornication sins against his own body.

[A Psalm of David.] The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion: the same is the city of David. And David said on that day, Whosoever gets up the water shaft, and strikes the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, that are hated of David's soul, he shall be chief and captain. Therefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house. So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built all around from Millo inward.

The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows them that trust in him.

Therefore take unto you the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.