Bible Verses About Spiritual Warfare

Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.

Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.

Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.

He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels among them.

They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the Lord I will destroy them.

Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the Lord helped me.

My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.

Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape.

For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.

For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.

When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.

For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.

And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.

Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.

The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.

Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.

Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.

The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.

I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.

She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.

For thou, Lord, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.

Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.

Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.

When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.

In God will I praise his word: in the Lord will I praise his word.

I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.

Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.

Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe; over Philistia will I triumph.

Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?

Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.