Bible Verses About The Enemy
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for the enemy, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 630 votes, led by 1 Peter 5:8. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about The Enemy
1 Peter 5:884 votes
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
John 10:1081 votes
The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
1 John 4:148 votes
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
John 14:145 votes
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
1 John 4:1-343 votes
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
2 Timothy 3:16-1733 votes
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Proverbs 24:1730 votes
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
Matthew 5:38-3927 votes
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Revelation 12:927 votes
And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
James 4:725 votes
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
1 Timothy 5:824 votes
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
2 Peter 2:124 votes
But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
John 14:1522 votes
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
Genesis 3:1317 votes
And the Lord God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.
Leviticus 19:3114 votes
Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the Lord your God.
Matthew 5:4414 votes
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Luke 10:25-3714 votes
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
Ephesians 6:1114 votes
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Matthew 5:1-4812 votes
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
Romans 12:2011 votes
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.
Revelation 21:811 votes
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
1 Peter 5:910 votes
Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
What does the Bible say about the enemy?
Readers most often cite 1 Peter 5:8 on the subject of the enemy. Across 630 votes, 22 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including John 10:10, 1 John 4:1, John 14:1. This page lists all 22 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.