The Bible Talks about War.

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By the numbers.

  • The word War appears 78 times in the NLT version of the Bible.
  • The word War appears 167 times in the NIV version of the Bible.
  • The word War appears 251 times in the KJV version of the Bible.
  • The word War appears 97 times in the ESV version of the Bible.
  • Bible Stories about War:

    1. The Battle of Jericho (Joshua 6): This is a story about the Israelite army led by Joshua marching around the walls of Jericho for seven days before the walls eventually fell down with a loud shout. This victory was credited to the power of God and gave the Israelites a foothold in the Promised Land.

    2. Gideon and the Midianites (Judges 6-8): This is a story about Gideon, a farmer turned soldier, who was commanded by God to lead an army against the Midianites who were oppressing the Israelites. Gideon’s army was greatly outnumbered, but with the help of God, they were able to win the battle and earn their freedom.

    3. David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17): This is a story about the young shepherd boy named David who takes on the giant warrior Goliath in a battle. Despite being the underdog, David defeats Goliath with a sling and a stone, showing that with God on his side, he is able to conquer any adversary.

    4. Jehoshaphat’s Victory (2 Chronicles 20): This is a story about King Jehoshaphat, who faced three enemy armies that had joined forces against him. Instead of going to war, he gathered the people of Judah and sought God’s help through prayer and fasting. God then miraculously defeated the enemy armies, resulting in a stunning victory for the people of Judah.

    Bible Verses Containing the Word War:

    1. “The Lord is a man of war; the Lord is his name.” – Exodus 15:3
    2. “The Lord your God goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory.” – Deuteronomy 20:4
    3. “Do not rejoice when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart be glad when he stumbles, or the Lord will see it and be displeased, and turn his anger away from him.” – Proverbs 24:17-18
    4. “For there is a time and a way for everything, although man’s trouble lies heavy on him. For he does not know what is to be, for who can tell him how it will be? No man has power to retain the spirit, or power over the day of death. There is no discharge from war, nor will wickedness deliver those who are given to it.” – Ecclesiastes 8:6-8
    5. “For thus said the Lord of hosts, after his glory sent me to the nations who plundered you, for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye: Behold, I will shake my hand over them, and they shall become plunder for those who served them. Then you will know that the Lord of hosts has sent me. Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion, for behold, I come and I will dwell in your midst, declares the Lord. And many nations shall join themselves to the Lord in that day, and shall be my people. And I will dwell in your midst, and you shall know that the Lord of hosts has sent me to you. And the Lord will inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land, and will again choose Jerusalem.” – Zechariah 2:8-12
    6. “But he said to them, ‘I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well; for I was sent for this purpose.’ And he was preaching in the synagogues of Judea.” – Luke 4:43-44
    7. “Another horse, bright red, came out. And its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.” – Revelation 6:4

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