'Resist' in the Bible

The Lord’s anger burned against Israel, and He handed them over to marauders who raided them. He sold them to the enemies around them, and they could no longer resist their enemies.

Then worthless and wicked men gathered around him to resist Rehoboam son of Solomon when Rehoboam was young, inexperienced, and unable to assert himself against them.

And if someone overpowers one person, two can resist him. A cord of three strands is not easily broken.

Then the king of the North will come, build up an assault ramp, and capture a well-fortified city. The forces of the South will not stand; even their select troops will not be able to resist.

But I tell you, don’t resist an evildoer. On the contrary, if anyone slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

for I will give you such words and a wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

You will say to me, therefore, “Why then does He still find fault? For who can resist His will?”

This is why you must take up the full armor of God, so that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having prepared everything, to take your stand.

Just as Jannes and Jambres resisted Moses, so these also resist the truth, men who are corrupt in mind, worthless in regard to the faith.

Therefore, submit to God. But resist the Devil, and he will flee from you.

You have condemned—you have murdered—the righteous man; he does not resist you.

Resist him and be firm in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are being experienced by your fellow believers throughout the world.