“The Lord is a warrior; the Lord is his name.”
bible verses about warrior
Warriors of Faith
Ephesians 6:10
“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.”
2 Timothy 2:3
“Join with me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.”
Hebrews 11:32-34
“And what more shall I say? I do not have time to tell about Gideon, Barak, Samson and Jephthah, about David and Samuel and the prophets, who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions, quenched the fury of the flames, and escaped the edge of the sword; whose weakness was turned to strength; and who became powerful in battle and routed foreign armies.”
1 Corinthians 9:24
“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize.”
Philippians 4:13
“I can do all this through him who gives me strength.”
Isaiah 40:31
“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary; they will walk and not be faint.”
Psalm 144:1
“Praise be to the Lord my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle.”
Romans 8:37
“No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.”
2 Corinthians 10:4
“The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.”
2 Samuel 22:35
“He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.”
Courage in Battle
Joshua 1:9
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
Psalm 31:24
“Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the Lord.”
Proverbs 28:1
“The wicked flee though no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.”
1 Chronicles 28:20
“David also said to Solomon his son, ‘Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my God, is with you.'”
Psalm 27:1
“The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”
Isaiah 41:10
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
Luke 12:32
“Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.”
1 Peter 5:9
“Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that the family of believers throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of sufferings.”
Matthew 11:12
“From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subjected to violence, and violent people have been raiding it.”
Romans 15:5
“May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had.”
Victory Through Christ
Romans 8:31
“What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?”
John 16:33
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world, you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
1 John 5:4
“For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.”
1 Corinthians 15:57
“But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.”
2 Thessalonians 3:3
“But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.”
Isaiah 54:17
“No weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and this is their vindication from me,” declares the Lord.
Psalms 18:39
“For you equipped me with strength for the battle; you made those who arise against me sink under me.”
Revelation 12:11
“They triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did not love their lives so much as to shrink back from death.”
1 Chronicles 5:20
“They were helped in fighting them, and God delivered the Hagrites and all their allies into their hands, because they cried out to him during the battle. He answered their prayers, because they trusted in him.”
Philippians 1:28
“Without being frightened in any way by those who oppose you. This is a sign to them that they will be destroyed, but that you will be saved—and that by God.”
Armor of God
Ephesians 6:11
“Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.”
Ephesians 6:12
“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.”
Ephesians 6:13
“Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand.”
Ephesians 6:14
“Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place,”
Ephesians 6:15
“and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.”
Ephesians 6:16
“In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.”
Ephesians 6:17
“Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.”
Ephesians 6:18
“And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests.”
Philippians 4:7
“And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
Isaiah 59:17
“He put on righteousness as his breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on his head; he put on the garments of vengeance and wrapped himself in zeal as in a cloak.”
Spiritual Warfare
2 Corinthians 2:11
“In order that Satan might not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.”
Ephesians 6:10
“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.”
James 4:7
“Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”
Revelation 20:10
“And the devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of burning sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet had been thrown. They will be tormented day and night for ever and ever.”
Colossians 2:15
“And having disarmed the powers and authorities, he made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross.”
Romans 12:21
“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.”
1 Peter 3:12
“For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are attentive to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”
2 Timothy 4:7
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”
Romans 16:20
“The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.”
1 John 4:4
“You, dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.”
Final Thoughts
Being a warrior for God means standing firm in faith and not losing hope. We see throughout scripture that God equips us for battle, not just physical battles but spiritual ones too. It’s important to remember that God is on our side, giving us courage and strength to face any challenges we may encounter.
As we reflect on these warrior verses, we can find inspiration to keep pressing on when things seem tough. With God’s armor, we can face the struggles of life with confidence and trust in His protection. Let’s take heart in the fact that we are more than conquerors through Him who loves us.
Let us strive to be strong and courageous, remembering that with God, we can overcome any battle. I encourage you to explore more topics in scripture that lift you up in faith and spirit, such as strength in God or courage in Christ.