20 Bible Verses about

Victory over Temptation

2 Samuel 19:2 BSB

And that day’s victory was turned into mourning for all the people, because on that day they were told, “The king is grieving over his son.”

2 Kings 13:17 BSB

“Open the east window,” said Elisha. So he opened it and Elisha said, “Shoot!” So he shot. And Elisha declared: “This is the LORD’s arrow of victory, the arrow of victory over Aram, for you shall strike the Arameans in Aphek until you have put an end to them.”

Proverbs 21:31 BSB

A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD.

Psalm 144:10 BSB

to Him who gives victory to kings, who frees His servant David from the deadly sword.

Proverbs 24:6 BSB

Only with sound guidance should you wage war, and victory lies in a multitude of counselors.

Matthew 12:20 BSB

A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish, till He leads justice to victory.

1 John 5:4 BSB

because everyone born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith.

Psalm 20:5 BSB

May we shout for joy at your victory and raise a banner in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your petitions.

Psalm 98:1 BSB

A Psalm. Sing to the LORD a new song, for He has done wonders; His right hand and holy arm have gained Him the victory.

Psalm 45:4 BSB

In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.

Matthew 27:36 BSB

And sitting down, they kept watch over Him there.

Matthew 14:34 BSB

When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret.

Proverbs 23:30 BSB

Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks.

Isaiah 23:6 BSB

Cross over to Tarshish; wail, O inhabitants of the coastland!

James 4:7 BSB

Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

1 Corinthians 10:13 BSB

No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.

1 John 1:9 BSB

If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Acts 3:19 BSB

Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,

Luke 13:3 BSB

No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.

2 Peter 3:9 BSB

The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise as some understand slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance.

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