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Bible Quotes About Defeat

12 Scripture verses about defeat from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Explore what the Bible says about defeat. This collection of 14 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

12
Total Verses
3
Old Testament
9
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Defeat

  1. Deuteronomy 28:1 — “And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set ...
  2. Psalms 46:1 — “To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. for: or, of
  3. Malachi 3:6 — “For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.
  4. Matthew 4:7 — “Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. tempt: or, try, or, put to trial, or, proof
  5. Matthew 5:19 — “Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be...
  6. Luke 10:27 — “And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
  7. John 14:15 — “If ye love me, keep my commandments.
  8. John 15:18 — “If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
  9. Romans 12:19 — “Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
  10. Ephesians 6:10 — “Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

Old Testament Quotes About Defeat (3)

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:
To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. for: or, of
For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.

New Testament Quotes About Defeat (9)

Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. tempt: or, try, or, put to trial, or, proof
Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.
And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.

Frequently Asked Questions About Defeat in the Bible

What does the Bible say about defeat?
The Bible contains 12 verses about defeat, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding defeat through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about defeat?
There are 12 Bible verses about defeat in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about defeat?
While many verses address defeat, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of defeat you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about defeat?
Defeat is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 12 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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