21 Bible Verses About Battle

The Bible says the outcome of a battle belongs to God. David tells Goliath “the battle is the LORD’s” (1 Samuel 17:47), and a Levite tells King Jehoshaphat “the battle is not yours, but God’s” (2 Chronicles 20:15). Several of the Old Testament passages were spoken on the eve of real fighting: at the Red Sea as Pharaoh’s army approached (Exodus 14:14), to Israel before the crossing of the Jordan (Deuteronomy 31:6), and to Goliath (1 Samuel 17:47). In the…