But the LORD your God you shall fear; and He will deliver you from the hand of all your enemies. 2 Kings 17:39

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1 Your Enemies But the LORD your God you shall fear; and He will deliver you from the hand of all your enemies. 2 Kings 17:39 If we would fear God (and not our enemies), we would be delivered from all our enemies. Immanuel sessions bring us into personal connection with God which time and time again produce the awe of God as we encounter the real Jesus. So many ministries concentrate on deliverance. Immanuel concentrates on His Presence. After praying the simple opening prayer giving parameters for any evil forces that are present in the session, we concentrate on being with Immanuel as He eliminates their legal right to attack us. At the close of our time together, we are enthralled with His genius and our enemies are no longer a concern. Studies included in this article are: Your Enemies; All Your Enemies; Your Enemies Your Footstool; His Enemies; My Enemies; Our Enemies; Their Enemies; All Their Enemies Your Enemies Genesis 14:20 And blessed be God Most High, Who has delivered your enemies into your hand." And he gave him a tithe of all. Genesis 49:8 Judah, you are he whom your brothers shall praise; Your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies; Your father s children shall bow down before you. Exodus 23:22 But if you indeed obey His voice and do all that I speak, then I will be an enemy to your enemies and an adversary to your adversaries. Leviticus 26:7 You will chase your enemies, and they shall fall by the sword before you. Leviticus 26:8 Five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight; your enemies shall fall by the sword before you. Leviticus 26:16 I also will do this to you: I will even appoint terror over you, wasting disease and fever which shall consume the eyes and cause sorrow of heart. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it. Leviticus 26:17 I will set My face against you, and you shall be defeated by your enemies. Those who hate you shall reign over you, and you shall flee when no one pursues you. Leviticus 26:32 I will bring the land to desolation, and your enemies who dwell in it shall be astonished at it. Leviticus 26:34 Then the land shall enjoy its sabbaths as long as it lies desolate and you are in your enemies land; then the land shall rest and enjoy its sabbaths. Leviticus 26:37 They shall stumble over one another, as it were before a sword, when no one pursues; and you shall have no power to stand before your enemies. Page Patricia A. Velotta

2 Leviticus 26:38 You shall perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up. Leviticus 26:39 And those of you who are left shall waste away in their iniquity in your enemies lands; also in their fathers iniquities, which are with them, they shall waste away. Numbers 10:9 When you go to war in your land against the enemy who oppresses you, then you shall sound an alarm with the trumpets, and you will be remembered before the LORD your God, and you will be saved from your enemies. Numbers 10:35 So it was, whenever the ark set out, that Moses said: "Rise up, O LORD! Let Your enemies be scattered, And let those who hate You flee before You." Numbers 14:42 Do not go up, lest you be defeated by your enemies, for the LORD is not among you. Deuteronomy 1:42 And the LORD said to me, Tell them, "Do not go up nor fight, for I am not among you; lest you be defeated before your enemies. Deuteronomy 20:1 When you go out to battle against your enemies, and see horses and chariots and people more numerous than you, do not be afraid of them; for the LORD your God is with you, who brought you up from the land of Egypt. Deuteronomy 20:3 And he shall say to them, Hear, O Israel: Today you are on the verge of battle with your enemies. Do not let your heart faint, do not be afraid, and do not tremble or be terrified because of them. Deuteronomy 20:4 For the LORD your God is He who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you. Deuteronomy 21:10 When you go out to war against your enemies, and the LORD your God delivers them into your hand, and you take them captive. Deuteronomy 23:9 When the army goes out against your enemies, then keep yourself from every wicked thing. Deuteronomy 23:14 For the LORD your God walks in the midst of your camp, to deliver you and give your enemies over to you; therefore your camp shall be holy, that He may see no unclean thing among you, and turn away from you. Deuteronomy 25:19 Therefore it shall be, when the LORD your God has given you rest from your enemies all around, in the land which the LORD your God is giving you to possess as an inheritance, that you will blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven. You shall not forget. Deuteronomy 28:7 The LORD will cause your enemies who rise against you to be defeated before your face; they shall come out against you one way and flee before you seven ways. Deuteronomy 28:25 The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies; you shall go out one way against them and flee seven ways before them; and you shall become troublesome to all the kingdoms of the earth. Deuteronomy 28:31 Your ox shall be slaughtered before your eyes, but you shall not eat of it; your donkey shall be violently taken away from before you, and shall not be restored to you; your sheep shall be given to your enemies, and you shall have no one to rescue them. Page Patricia A. Velotta

3 Deuteronomy 28:48 Therefore you shall serve your enemies, whom the LORD will send against you, in hunger, in thirst, in nakedness, and in need of everything; and He will put a yoke of iron on your neck until He has destroyed you. Deuteronomy 28:68 And the LORD will take you back to Egypt in ships, by the way of which I said to you, You shall never see it again. And there you shall be offered for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you. Deuteronomy 30:7 Also the LORD your God will put all these curses on your enemies and on those who hate you, who persecuted you. Deuteronomy 33:29 Happy are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD, The shield of your help And the sword of your majesty! Your enemies shall submit to you, And you shall tread down their high places. Joshua 7:13 Get up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow, because thus says the LORD God of Israel: "There is an accursed thing in your midst, O Israel; you cannot stand before your enemies until you take away the accursed thing from among you." Joshua 10:19 And do not stay there yourselves, but pursue your enemies, and attack their rear guard. Do not allow them to enter their cities, for the LORD your God has delivered them into your hand. Joshua 22:8 And spoke to them, saying, "Return with much riches to your tents, with very much livestock, with silver, with gold, with bronze, with iron, and with very much clothing. Divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren." Judges 3:28 Then he said to them, "Follow me, for the LORD has delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand." So they went down after him, seized the fords of the Jordan leading to Moab, and did not allow anyone to cross over. Judges 11:36 So she said to him, "My father, if you have given your word to the LORD, do to me according to what has gone out of your mouth, because the LORD has avenged you of your enemies, the people of Ammon." 1 Samuel 12:11 And the LORD sent Jerubbaal, Bedan, Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side; and you dwelt in safety. 1 Samuel 25:26 Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD lives and as your soul lives, since the LORD has held you back from coming to bloodshed and from avenging yourself with your own hand, now then, let your enemies and those who seek harm for my lord be as Nabal. 1 Samuel 25:29 Yet a man has risen to pursue you and seek your life, but the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living with the LORD your God; and the lives of your enemies He shall sling out, as from the pocket of a sling. 2 Samuel 19:6 In that you love your enemies and hate your friends. For you have declared today that you regard neither princes nor servants; for today I perceive that if Absalom had lived and all of us had died today, then it would have pleased you well. 2 Samuel 24:13 So Gad came to David and told him; and he said to him, "Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? Or shall you flee three months before your enemies, while they pursue you? Or shall Page Patricia A. Velotta

4 there be three days plague in your land? Now consider and see what answer I should take back to Him who sent me." 1 Kings 3:11 Then God said to him: "Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked long life for yourself, nor have asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to discern justice. 1 Chronicles 21:12 Either three years of famine, or three months to be defeated by your foes with the sword of your enemies overtaking you, or else for three days the sword of the LORD the plague in the land, with the angel of the LORD destroying throughout all the territory of Israel. Now consider what answer I should take back to Him who sent me. 2 Chronicles 1:11 And God said to Solomon: "Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked riches or wealth or honor or the life of your enemies, nor have you asked long life but have asked wisdom and knowledge for yourself, that you may judge My people over whom I have made you king Psalms 8:2 Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have ordained strength, Because of Your enemies, That You may silence the enemy and the avenger. Psalms 66:3 Say to God, "How awesome are Your works! Through the greatness of Your power Your enemies shall submit themselves to You. Psalms 68:23 That your foot may crush them in blood, And the tongues of your dogs may have their portion from your enemies. Psalms 74:4 Your enemies roar in the midst of Your meeting place; They set up their banners for signs. Psalms 74:23 Do not forget the voice of Your enemies; The tumult of those who rise up against You increases continually. Psalms 83:2 For behold, Your enemies make a tumult; And those who hate You have lifted up their head. Psalms 89:10 You have broken Rahab in pieces, as one who is slain; You have scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm. Psalms 89:51 With which Your enemies have reproached, O LORD, With which they have reproached the footsteps of Your anointed. Psalms 92:9 For behold, Your enemies, O LORD, For behold, Your enemies shall perish; All the workers of iniquity shall be scattered. Psalms 110:2 The LORD shall send the rod of Your strength out of Zion. Rule in the midst of Your enemies! Psalms 139:20 For they speak against You wickedly; Your enemies take Your name in vain. Isaiah 26:11 LORD, when Your hand is lifted up, they will not see. But they will see and be ashamed For their envy of people; Yes, the fire of Your enemies shall devour them. Isaiah 62:8 The LORD has sworn by His right hand And by the arm of His strength: "Surely I will no longer give your grain As food for your enemies; And the sons of the foreigner shall not drink your new wine, For which you have labored. Page Patricia A. Velotta

5 Jeremiah 15:14 And I will make you cross over with your enemies Into a land which you do not know; For a fire is kindled in My anger, Which shall burn upon you. Jeremiah 17:4 And you, even yourself, Shall let go of your heritage which I gave you; And I will cause you to serve your enemies In the land which you do not know; For you have kindled a fire in My anger which shall burn forever. Daniel 4:19 Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonished for a time, and his thoughts troubled him. So the king spoke, and said, "Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its interpretation trouble you." Belteshazzar answered and said, "My lord, may the dream concern those who hate you, and its interpretation concern your enemies! Micah 4:10 Be in pain, and labor to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, Like a woman in birth pangs. For now you shall go forth from the city, You shall dwell in the field, And to Babylon you shall go. There you shall be delivered; There the LORD will redeem you From the hand of your enemies. Nahum 3:13 Surely, your people in your midst are women! The gates of your land are wide open for your enemies; Fire shall devour the bars of your gates. Matthew 5:44 But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you. Luke 6:27 "But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, Luke 6:35 But love your enemies, do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High. For He is kind to the unthankful and evil. Luke 19:43 For days will come upon you when your enemies will build an embankment around you, surround you and close you in on every side. All Your Enemies Exodus 23:27 I will send My fear before you, I will cause confusion among all the people to whom you come, and will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. Deuteronomy 6:19 To cast out all your enemies from before you, as the LORD has spoken. Deuteronomy 12:10 But when you cross over the Jordan and dwell in the land which the LORD your God is giving you to inherit, and He gives you rest from all your enemies round about, so that you dwell in safety. Joshua 10:25 Then Joshua said to them, "Do not be afraid, nor be dismayed; be strong and of good courage, for thus the LORD will do to all your enemies against whom you fight." Judges 5:31 Thus let all Your enemies perish, O LORD! But let those who love Him be like the sun When it comes out in full strength." So the land had rest for forty years. 2 Samuel 7:9 And I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies from before you, and have made you a great name, like the name of the great men who are on the earth. Page Patricia A. Velotta

6 2 Samuel 7:11 Since the time that I commanded judges to be over My people Israel, and have caused you to rest from all your enemies. Also the LORD tells you that He will make you a house. 2 Kings 17:39 But the LORD your God you shall fear; and He will deliver you from the hand of all your enemies. 1 Chronicles 17:8 And I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies from before you, and have made you a name like the name of the great men who are on the earth. 1 Chronicles 17:10 Since the time that I commanded judges to be over My people Israel. Also I will subdue all your enemies. Furthermore I tell you that the LORD will build you a house. Psalms 21:8 Your hand will find all Your enemies; Your right hand will find those who hate You. Lamentations 2:16 All your enemies have opened their mouth against you; They hiss and gnash their teeth. They say, "We have swallowed her up! Surely this is the day we have waited for; We have found it, we have seen it!" Micah 5:9 Your hand shall be lifted against your adversaries, And all your enemies shall be cut off. Your Enemies Your Footstool Psalms 110:1 A Psalm of David. The LORD said to my Lord, "Sit at My right hand, Till I make Your enemies Your footstool." Matthew 22:44 The LORD said to my Lord, "Sit at My right hand, Till I make Your enemies Your footstool"? Mark 12:36 "For David himself said by the Holy Spirit: The LORD said to my Lord, "Sit at My right hand, Till I make Your enemies Your footstool." Luke 20:43 Till I make Your enemies Your footstool. Acts 2:35 Till I make Your enemies Your footstool. Hebrews 1:13 But to which of the angels has He ever said: "Sit at My right hand, Till I make Your enemies Your footstool"? His Enemies Numbers 24:8 God brings him out of Egypt; He has strength like a wild ox; He shall consume the nations, his enemies; He shall break their bones And pierce them with his arrows. Numbers 24:18 And Edom shall be a possession; Seir also, his enemies, shall be a possession, While Israel does valiantly. Page Patricia A. Velotta

7 Numbers 32:21 And all your armed men cross over the Jordan before the LORD until He has driven out His enemies from before Him. Deuteronomy 33:7 And this he said of Judah: "Hear, LORD, the voice of Judah, And bring him to his people; Let his hands be sufficient for him, And may You be a help against his enemies." 1 Samuel 14:47 So Saul established his sovereignty over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, against the people of Ammon, against Edom, against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he harassed them. 2 Samuel 7:1 Now it came to pass when the king was dwelling in his house, and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies all around. 2 Samuel 18:19 Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said, "Let me run now and take the news to the king, how the LORD has avenged him of his enemies." 2 Samuel 22:1 Then David spoke to the LORD the words of this song, on the day when the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul. 1 Chronicles 22:9 Behold, a son shall be born to you, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies all around. His name shall be Solomon, for I will give peace and quietness to Israel in his days. Job 19:11 He has also kindled His wrath against me, And He counts me as one of His enemies. Psalms 10:5 His ways are always prospering; Your judgments are far above, out of his sight; As for all his enemies, he sneers at them. Psalms 18:1 To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David the servant of the LORD, who spoke to the LORD the words of this song on the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. And he said: I will love You, O LORD, my strength. Psalms 41:2 The LORD will preserve him and keep him alive, And he will be blessed on the earth; You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies. Psalms 68:1 To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. A Song. Let God arise, Let His enemies be scattered; Let those also who hate Him flee before Him. Psalms 68:21 But God will wound the head of His enemies, The hairy scalp of the one who still goes on in His trespasses. Psalms 72:9 Those who dwell in the wilderness will bow before Him, And His enemies will lick the dust. Psalms 78:66 And He beat back His enemies; He put them to a perpetual reproach. Psalms 89:42 You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries; You have made all his enemies rejoice. Psalms 97:3 A fire goes before Him, And burns up His enemies round about. Psalms 112:8 His heart is established; He will not be afraid, Until he sees his desire upon his enemies. Psalms 132:18 His enemies I will clothe with shame, But upon Himself His crown shall flourish. Page Patricia A. Velotta

8 Proverbs 16:7 When a man s ways please the LORD, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him. Isaiah 9:11 Therefore the LORD shall set up The adversaries of Rezin against him, And spur his enemies on. Isaiah 42:13 The LORD shall go forth like a mighty man; He shall stir up His zeal like a man of war. He shall cry out, yes, shout aloud; He shall prevail against His enemies. Isaiah 59:18 According to their deeds, accordingly He will repay, Fury to His adversaries, Recompense to His enemies; The coastlands He will fully repay. Isaiah 66:6 The sound of noise from the city! A voice from the temple! The voice of the LORD, Who fully repays His enemies! Isaiah 66:14 When you see this, your heart shall rejoice, And your bones shall flourish like grass; The hand of the LORD shall be known to His servants, And His indignation to His enemies. Jeremiah 44:30 Thus says the LORD: Behold, I will give Pharaoh Hophra king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies and into the hand of those who seek his life, as I gave Zedekiah king of Judah into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, his enemy who sought his life. Nahum 1:2 God is jealous, and the LORD avenges; The LORD avenges and is furious. The LORD will take vengeance on His adversaries, And He reserves wrath for His enemies. Nahum 1:8 But with an overflowing flood He will make an utter end of its place, And darkness will pursue His enemies. Hebrews 10:13 from that time waiting till His enemies are made His footstool. My Enemies Numbers 23:11 Then Balak said to Balaam, "What have you done to me? I took you to curse my enemies, and look, you have blessed them bountifully!" Numbers 24:10 Then Balak s anger was aroused against Balaam, and he struck his hands together; and Balak said to Balaam, "I called you to curse my enemies, and look, you have bountifully blessed them these three times! Deuteronomy 32:41 If I whet My glittering sword, And My hand takes hold on judgment, I will render vengeance to My enemies, And repay those who hate Me. 1 Samuel 2:1 And Hannah prayed and said: "My heart rejoices in the LORD; My horn is exalted in the LORD. I smile at my enemies, Because I rejoice in Your salvation. 1 Samuel 14:24 And the men of Israel were distressed that day, for Saul had placed the people under oath, saying, "Cursed is the man who eats any food until evening, before I have taken vengeance on my enemies." So none of the people tasted food. Page Patricia A. Velotta

9 2 Samuel 5:20 So David went to Baal Perazim, and David defeated them there; and he said, "The LORD has broken through my enemies before me, like a breakthrough of water." Therefore he called the name of that place Baal Perazim. 2 Samuel 22:4 I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised; So shall I be saved from my enemies. 2 Samuel 22:38 I have pursued my enemies and destroyed them; Neither did I turn back again till they were destroyed. 2 Samuel 22:41 You have also given me the necks of my enemies, So that I destroyed those who hated me. 2 Samuel 22:49 He delivers me from my enemies. You also lift me up above those who rise against me; You have delivered me from the violent man. 1 Chronicles 12:17 And David went out to meet them, and answered and said to them, "If you have come peaceably to me to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if to betray me to my enemies, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers look and bring judgment." 1 Chronicles 14:11 So they went up to Baal Perazim, and David defeated them there. Then David said, "God has broken through my enemies by my hand like a breakthrough of water." Therefore they called the name of that place Baal Perazim. Psalms 3:7 Arise, O LORD; Save me, O my God! For You have struck all my enemies on the cheekbone; You have broken the teeth of the ungodly. Psalms 5:8 Lead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; Make Your way straight before my face. Psalms 6:7 My eye wastes away because of grief; It grows old because of all my enemies. Psalms 6:10 Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly troubled; Let them turn back and be ashamed suddenly. Psalms 7:6 Arise, O LORD, in Your anger; Lift Yourself up because of the rage of my enemies; Rise up for me to the judgment You have commanded! Psalms 9:3 When my enemies turn back, They shall fall and perish at Your presence. Psalms 18:3 I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised; So shall I be saved from my enemies. Psalms 18:37 I have pursued my enemies and overtaken them; Neither did I turn back again till they were destroyed. Psalms 18:40 You have also given me the necks of my enemies, So that I destroyed those who hated me. Psalms 18:48 He delivers me from my enemies. You also lift me up above those who rise against me; You have delivered me from the violent man. Psalms 23:5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over. Psalms 25:2 O my God, I trust in You; Let me not be ashamed; Let not my enemies triumph over me. Page Patricia A. Velotta

10 Psalms 25:19 Consider my enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred. Psalms 27:2 When the wicked came against me To eat up my flesh, My enemies and foes, They stumbled and fell. Psalms 27:6 And now my head shall be lifted up above my enemies all around me; Therefore I will offer sacrifices of joy in His tabernacle; I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the LORD. Psalms 27:11 Teach me Your way, O LORD, And lead me in a smooth path, because of my enemies. Psalms 31:11 I am a reproach among all my enemies, But especially among my neighbors, And am repulsive to my acquaintances; Those who see me outside flee from me. Psalms 31:15 My times are in Your hand; Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, And from those who persecute me. Psalms 35:19 Let them not rejoice over me who are wrongfully my enemies; Nor let them wink with the eye who hate me without a cause. Psalms 38:19 But my enemies are vigorous, and they are strong; And those who hate me wrongfully have multiplied. Psalms 41:5 My enemies speak evil of me: "When will he die, and his name perish?" Psalms 42:10 As with a breaking of my bones, My enemies reproach me, While they say to me all day long, "Where is your God?" Psalms 54:5 He will repay my enemies for their evil. Cut them off in Your truth. Psalms 54:7 For He has delivered me out of all trouble; And my eye has seen its desire upon my enemies. Psalms 56:2 My enemies would hound me all day, For there are many who fight against me, O Most High. Psalms 56:9 When I cry out to You, Then my enemies will turn back; This I know, because God is for me. Psalms 59:1 To the Chief Musician. Set to "Do Not Destroy." A Michtam of David when Saul sent men, and they watched the house in order to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; Defend me from those who rise up against me. Psalms 59:10 My God of mercy shall come to meet me; God shall let me see my desire on my enemies. Psalms 69:4 Those who hate me without a cause Are more than the hairs of my head; They are mighty who would destroy me, Being my enemies wrongfully; Though I have stolen nothing, I still must restore it. Psalms 69:18 Draw near to my soul, and redeem it; Deliver me because of my enemies. Psalms 71:10 For my enemies speak against me; And those who lie in wait for my life take counsel together, Psalms 92:11 My eye also has seen my desire on my enemies; My ears hear my desire on the wicked Who rise up against me. Page Patricia A. Velotta

11 Psalms 102:8 My enemies reproach me all day long, Those who deride me swear an oath against me. Psalms 119:98 You, through Your commandments, make me wiser than my enemies; For they are ever with me. Psalms 119:139 My zeal has consumed me, Because my enemies have forgotten Your words. Psalms 119:157 Many are my persecutors and my enemies, Yet I do not turn from Your testimonies. Psalms 138:7 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, You will revive me; You will stretch out Your hand Against the wrath of my enemies, And Your right hand will save me. Psalms 139:22 I hate them with perfect hatred; I count them my enemies. Psalms 143:9 Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies; In You I take shelter. Psalms 143:12 In Your mercy cut off my enemies, And destroy all those who afflict my soul; For I am Your servant. Isaiah 1:24 Therefore the Lord says, The LORD of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, "Ah, I will rid Myself of My adversaries, And take vengeance on My enemies. Lamentations 1:21 They have heard that I sigh, But no one comforts me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; They are glad that You have done it. Bring on the day You have announced, That they may become like me. Lamentations 2:22 You have invited as to a feast day The terrors that surround me. In the day of the LORD S anger There was no refugee or survivor. Those whom I have borne and brought up My enemies have destroyed. Lamentations 3:52 My enemies without cause Hunted me down like a bird. Lamentations 3:62 The lips of my enemies And their whispering against me all the day. Our Enemies Exodus 1:10 Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, lest they multiply, and it happen, in the event of war, that they also join our enemies and fight against us, and so go up out of the land. Deuteronomy 32:31 For their rock is not like our Rock, Even our enemies themselves being judges. 1 Samuel 4:3 And when the people had come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, "Why has the LORD defeated us today before the Philistines? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Shiloh to us, that when it comes among us it may save us from the hand of our enemies." 1 Samuel 12:10 Then they cried out to the LORD, and said, We have sinned, because we have forsaken the LORD and served the Baals and Ashtoreths; but now deliver us from the hand of our enemies, and we will serve You. Page Patricia A. Velotta

12 2 Samuel 19:9 Now all the people were in a dispute throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, "The king saved us from the hand of our enemies, he delivered us from the hand of the Philistines, and now he has fled from the land because of Absalom. Nehemiah 4:15 And it happened, when our enemies heard that it was known to us, and that God had brought their plot to nothing, that all of us returned to the wall, everyone to his work. Nehemiah 5:9 Then I said, "What you are doing is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?" Nehemiah 6:1 Now it happened when Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall, and that there were no breaks left in it (though at that time I had not hung the doors in the gates). Nehemiah 6:16 And it happened, when all our enemies heard of it, and all the nations around us saw these things, that they were very disheartened in their own eyes; for they perceived that this work was done by our God. Psalms 44:5 Through You we will push down our enemies; Through Your name we will trample those who rise up against us. Psalms 44:7 But You have saved us from our enemies, And have put to shame those who hated us. Psalms 60:12 Through God we will do valiantly, For it is He who shall tread down our enemies. Psalms 80:6 You have made us a strife to our neighbors, And our enemies laugh among themselves. Psalms 108:13 Through God we will do valiantly, For it is He who shall tread down our enemies. Psalms 136:24 And rescued us from our enemies, For His mercy endures forever. Lamentations 3:46 All our enemies Have opened their mouths against us. Luke 1:71 That we should be saved from our enemies And from the hand of all who hate us. Luke 1:74 To grant us that we, Being delivered from the hand of our enemies, Might serve Him without fear. Their Enemies Genesis 22:17 Blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heaven and as the sand which is on the seashore; and your descendants shall possess the gate of their enemies. Exodus 32:25 Now when Moses saw that the people were unrestrained (for Aaron had not restrained them, to their shame among their enemies). Leviticus 26:36 And as for those of you who are left, I will send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; the sound of a shaken leaf shall cause them to flee; they shall flee as though fleeing from a sword, and they shall fall when no one pursues. Leviticus 26:41 And that I also have walked contrary to them and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if their uncircumcised hearts are humbled, and they accept their guilt Page Patricia A. Velotta

13 Leviticus 26:44 Yet for all that, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, nor shall I abhor them, to utterly destroy them and break My covenant with them; for I am the LORD their God. Joshua 7:12 Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they have become doomed to destruction. Neither will I be with you anymore, unless you destroy the accursed from among you. Joshua 10:13 So the sun stood still, And the moon stopped, Till the people had revenge Upon their enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and did not hasten to go down for about a whole day. Judges 2:14 And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel. So He delivered them into the hands of plunderers who despoiled them; and He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, so that they could no longer stand before their enemies. Judges 2:18 And when the LORD raised up judges for them, the LORD was with the judge and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge; for the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning because of those who oppressed them and harassed them. 1 Samuel 14:30 How much better if the people had eaten freely today of the spoil of their enemies which they found! For now would there not have been a much greater slaughter among the Philistines? 1 Kings 8:48 And when they return to You with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their enemies who led them away captive, and pray to You toward their land which You gave to their fathers, the city which You have chosen and the temple which I have built for Your name. 2 Chronicles 6:28 When there is famine in the land, pestilence or blight or mildew, locusts or grasshoppers; when their enemies besiege them in the land of their cities; whatever plague or whatever sickness there is. 2 Chronicles 6:34 When Your people go out to battle against their enemies, wherever You send them, and when they pray to You toward this city which You have chosen and the temple which I have built for Your name. 2 Chronicles 20:27 Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat in front of them, to go back to Jerusalem with joy, for the LORD had made them rejoice over their enemies. 2 Chronicles 25:20 But Amaziah would not heed, for it came from God, that He might give them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought the gods of Edom. Nehemiah 9:27 Therefore You delivered them into the hand of their enemies, Who oppressed them; And in the time of their trouble, When they cried to You, You heard from heaven; And according to Your abundant mercies You gave them deliverers who saved them From the hand of their enemies. Nehemiah 9:28 But after they had rest, They again did evil before You. Therefore You left them in the hand of their enemies, So that they had dominion over them; Yet when they returned and cried out to You, You heard from heaven; And many times You delivered them according to Your mercies. Esther 8:13 A copy of the document was to be issued as a decree in every province and published for all people, so that the Jews would be ready on that day to avenge themselves on their enemies. Page Patricia A. Velotta

14 Esther 9:16 The remainder of the Jews in the king s provinces gathered together and protected their lives, had rest from their enemies, and killed seventy five thousand of their enemies; but they did not lay a hand on the plunder. Esther 9:22 as the days on which the Jews had rest from their enemies, as the month which was turned from sorrow to joy for them, and from mourning to a holiday; that they should make them days of feasting and joy, of sending presents to one another and gifts to the poor. Psalms 78:53 And He led them on safely, so that they did not fear; But the sea overwhelmed their enemies. Psalms 81:14 I would soon subdue their enemies, And turn My hand against their adversaries. Psalms 105:24 He increased His people greatly, And made them stronger than their enemies. Psalms 106:11 The waters covered their enemies; There was not one of them left. Psalms 106:42 Their enemies also oppressed them, And they were brought into subjection under their hand. Psalms 127:5 Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them; They shall not be ashamed, But shall speak with their enemies in the gate. Jeremiah 15:9 "She languishes who has borne seven; She has breathed her last; Her sun has gone down While it was yet day; She has been ashamed and confounded. And the remnant of them I will deliver to the sword Before their enemies," says the LORD. Jeremiah 19:7 And I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place, and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies and by the hands of those who seek their lives; their corpses I will give as meat for the birds of the heaven and for the beasts of the earth. Jeremiah 19:9 And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and everyone shall eat the flesh of his friend in the siege and in the desperation with which their enemies and those who seek their lives shall drive them to despair. Jeremiah 20:4 "For thus says the LORD: Behold, I will make you a terror to yourself and to all your friends; and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies, and your eyes shall see it. I will give all Judah into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall carry them captive to Babylon and slay them with the sword. Jeremiah 20:5 Moreover I will deliver all the wealth of this city, all its produce, and all its precious things; all the treasures of the kings of Judah I will give into the hand of their enemies, who will plunder them, seize them, and carry them to Babylon. Jeremiah 21:7 And afterward," says the LORD, "I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, his servants and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence and the sword and the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life; and he shall strike them with the edge of the sword. He shall not spare them, or have pity or mercy." Jeremiah 34:20 I will give them into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of those who seek their life. Their dead bodies shall be for meat for the birds of the heaven and the beasts of the earth. Page Patricia A. Velotta

15 Jeremiah 34:21 And I will give Zedekiah king of Judah and his princes into the hand of their enemies, into the hand of those who seek their life, and into the hand of the king of Babylon s army which has gone back from you. Jeremiah 49:37 For I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies And before those who seek their life. I will bring disaster upon them, My fierce anger, says the LORD; And I will send the sword after them Until I have consumed them. Ezekiel 39:23 The Gentiles shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity; because they were unfaithful to Me, therefore I hid My face from them. I gave them into the hand of their enemies, and they all fell by the sword. Ezekiel 39:27 When I have brought them back from the peoples and gathered them out of their enemies lands, and I am hallowed in them in the sight of many nations, Amos 9:4 Though they go into captivity before their enemies, From there I will command the sword, And it shall slay them. I will set My eyes on them for harm and not for good. Zechariah 10:5 They shall be like mighty men, Who tread down their enemies In the mire of the streets in the battle. They shall fight because the LORD is with them, And the riders on horses shall be put to shame. Revelation 11:5 And if anyone wants to harm them, fire proceeds from their mouth and devours their enemies. And if anyone wants to harm them, he must be killed in this manner. Revelation 11:12 And they heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, "Come up here." And they ascended to heaven in a cloud, and their enemies saw them. All Their Enemies Joshua 21:44 The LORD gave them rest all around, according to all that He had sworn to their fathers. And not a man of all their enemies stood against them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand. Joshua 23:1 Now it came to pass, a long time after the LORD had given rest to Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua was old, advanced in age. Judges 8:34 Thus the children of Israel did not remember the LORD their God, who had delivered them from the hands of all their enemies on every side. 2 Samuel 3:18 Now then, do it! For the LORD has spoken of David, saying, By the hand of My servant David, I will save My people Israel from the hand of the Philistines and the hand of all their enemies. 2 Kings 21:14 So I will forsake the remnant of My inheritance and deliver them into the hand of their enemies; and they shall become victims of plunder to all their enemies. Esther 9:5 Thus the Jews defeated all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, with slaughter and destruction, and did what they pleased with those who hated them. Scripture taken from the New King James Version, copyright 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Page Patricia A. Velotta