Bible Verses About War

And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such things must needs be; but the end shall not be yet.

For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.

And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.

But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.

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

For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

The Lord is a man of war: the Lord is his name.

No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.

Then shall the Lord go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.

For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.

And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.

And all this assembly shall know that the Lord saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is the Lord’s, and he will give you into our hands.

And Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing, if ye will go armed before the Lord to war,

Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

But thy servants will pass over, every man armed for war, before the Lord to battle, as my lord saith.

And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days.

They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

Proclaim ye this among the Gentiles; Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up:

He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.

And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.

When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.

Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?

And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.

And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.

The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it:

And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, saith the Lord God: every man’s sword shall be against his brother.

And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation:

Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the Lord his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the Lord put them under the soles of his feet.

Joshua made war a long time with all those kings.

Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the Lord of hosts.

A noise shall come even to the ends of the earth; for the Lord hath a controversy with the nations, he will plead with all flesh; he will give them that are wicked to the sword, saith the Lord.

Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.

In what place therefore ye hear the sound of the trumpet, resort ye thither unto us: our God shall fight for us.

Therefore shall her young men fall in the streets, and all her men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the Lord.

Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war.

Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.

When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing.