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Bible Quotes About Enemies

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

Discover 16 powerful Bible verses about enemies. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential love & relationships topic.

16
Total Verses
11
Old Testament
5
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Enemies

  1. Exodus 14:14 — “The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
  2. Exodus 23:22 — “But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries. an adversary: or, I will afflict them that afflic...
  3. Deuteronomy 31:6 — “Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
  4. Psalms 35:1 — “A Psalm of David. Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
  5. Psalms 37:1 — “A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
  6. Psalms 57:6 — “They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
  7. Psalms 71:10 — “For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together, lay: Heb. watch, or, observe
  8. Psalms 109:2 — “For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. of the deceitful: Heb. of deceit are opened: Heb. have opened themsel...
  9. Psalms 138:7 — “Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
  10. Proverbs 16:7 — “When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Subtopics of Enemies

deliverance from enemies
forgiving enemies
forgiving your enemies
how to treat your enemies
love your enemies
loving your enemies
Assisted
Be affectionately concerned for
Christ prayed for his
Curse them not
Desire not the death of
God defends against
God delivers from
Loved
Made to be at peace with saints
Of saints, God will destroy
Overcome by kindness
Praise God for deliverance from
Pray for deliverance from
Prayed for

Old Testament Quotes About Enemies (11)

The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries. an adversary: or, I will afflict them that afflict thee
Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
A Psalm of David. Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together, lay: Heb. watch, or, observe
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. of the deceitful: Heb. of deceit are opened: Heb. have opened themselves
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:

New Testament Quotes About Enemies (5)

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.
Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.

Frequently Asked Questions About Enemies in the Bible

What does the Bible say about enemies?
The Bible contains 16 verses about enemies, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding enemies through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about enemies?
There are 16 Bible verses about enemies 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 enemies?
While many verses address enemies, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of enemies you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about enemies?
Enemies is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 16 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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