21 Bible Verses About Victory



  • Deuteronomy 20:4 and Proverbs 21:31 credit victory in battle to the Lord, and Deuteronomy 20 sends the fearful home before the fight.
  • Colossians 2:15 uses thriambeuo, to lead in a triumphal procession, for what the cross did to the powers and authorities.
  • In 1 John 5:4 the victory that overcomes the world is faith, and the Greek noun ニケ appears nowhere else in the New Testament.
  • Romans 8:37 and John 16:33 promise victory in the middle of trouble, not escape from it.
  • Romans 12:21 applies the language of overcoming to enemies: evil is overcome with good.

In the Bible, victory belongs to God, and his people share in it rather than win it by their own strength. A priest tells Israel’s army that the Lord goes with them “to give you victory” (Deuteronomy 20:4), and “victory rests with the Lord” (Proverbs 21:31). The New Testament places the deciding victory at the cross and the empty tomb (Colossians 2:15; 1 Corinthians 15:55-57) and calls believers people who overcome the world through faith in Christ (1 John 5:4).…

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