23 occurrences in 13 translations

'War' in the Bible

O Lord, be on my side against those who are judging me; be at war with those who make war against me.

Verse ConceptsFirst To FightBattleEnemy Attacksstriving

[He] makes wars cease to the ends of the earth; he breaks [the] bow and cuts off [the] spear. [The] wagons [of war] he burns with fire.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Symbol Of StrengthSpearsWarfare, Nature OfWeaponsDisarmamentBreaking WeaponsDestroying ChariotsI Am GodGod Makes Peace

They were in great fear, where there was no cause for fear: for the bones of those who make war on you have been broken by God; you have put them to shame, because God has no desire for them.

Verse ConceptsBones BrokenGuilty FearBonesTerror Of GodBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

He calmly ransomed my soul from the war waged against me, for there was a vast crowd who stood against me.

Verse ConceptsMany EnemiesBattlestrivingredeemed

The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

Verse ConceptsSinful HeartsButterHeart, Fallen And RedeemedOilOintmentSincereitySmoothnessSmoothWarSpeech

The war-carriage of God is among Israel's thousands; the Lord has come from Sinai to the holy place.

Verse ConceptsMilitaryChariotsChariots Of GodTwenty Thousand And UpGod RidingHeavenly ChariotsThousands Of Angels Worship God

Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war.

Verse ConceptsBullsCalvesStretching OutWarfare, Nature OfScattering The PeoplesWild Beasts Subdued

Those who are opposing you roar where we were meeting with you; they unfurl their war banners as signs.

Verse ConceptsBanners, Literal UseGroups ShoutingFlags

There He shatters the bow’s flaming arrows,the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war.Selah

Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfWeaponsBreaking WeaponsPsalm Interjections

Valiant men lie plundered, they have slept their last sleep. None of the men of war can lift their hands.

Verse ConceptsSleep, And DeathUnable To Harm

The fire [of war] devoured His young men,And His [bereaved] virgins had no wedding songs.

Verse ConceptsMarriage, Customs ConcerningWeddingsYouthBurning PeopleNo MusicNot MarryingWedding Songs

You make us a cause of war among our neighbours; our haters are laughing at us among themselves.

Verse ConceptsMockery

I would quickly overcome their haters: my hand would be turned against those who make war on them.

Verse ConceptsOvercoming EnemiesSubject To GodEnemy Attacks

Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Causes OfPeople Being HatedEnemy Attacks

My hate for them is complete; my thoughts of them are as if they were making war on me.

Verse ConceptsEnemies Of GodHating EvilEnemiesHatehaters

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