18 occurrences across the corpus

King James Version

1 Samuel 8:20

That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.

1 Samuel 18:17

And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the LORDs battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.

1 Samuel 25:28

I pray thee, forgive the trespass of thine handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house; because my lord fighteth the battles of the LORD, and evil hath not been found in thee all thy days.

1 Chronicles 26:27

Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 32:8

With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

Isaiah 30:32

And in every place where the grounded staff shall pass, which the LORD shall lay upon him, it shall be with tabrets and harps: and in battles of shaking will he fight with it.

KJV Apocrypha (Catholic Deuterocanon)

Judith 5:18

But when they departed from the way which he appointed them, they were destroyed in many battles very sore, and were led captives into a land that was not theirs, and the temple of their God was cast to the ground, and their cities were taken by the enemies.

Judith 9:7

For, behold, the Assyrians are multiplied in their power; they are exalted with horse and man; they glory in the strength of their footmen; they trust in shield, and spear, and bow, and sling; and know not that thou art the Lord that breakest the battles: the Lord is thy name.

Judith 16:3

For God breaketh the battles: for among the camps in the midst of the people he hath delivered me out of the hands of them that persecuted me.

1 Maccabees 3:3

So he gat his people great honour, and put on a breastplate as a giant, and girt his warlike harness about him, and he made battles, protecting the host with his sword.

1 Maccabees 3:26

Insomuch as his fame came unto the king, and all nations talked of the battles of Judas.

1 Maccabees 5:7

So he fought many battles with them, till at length they were discomfited before him; and he smote them.

1 Maccabees 5:21

Then went Simon into Galilee, where he fought many battles with the heathen, so that the heathen were discomfited by him.

1 Maccabees 9:30

Now therefore we have chosen thee this day to be our prince and captain in his stead, that thou mayest fight our battles.

1 Maccabees 10:15

Now when king Alexander had heard what promises Demetrius had sent unto Jonathan: when also it was told him of the battles and noble acts which he and his brethren had done, and of the pains that they had endured,

1 Maccabees 13:3

And gave them exhortation, saying, Ye yourselves know what great things I, and my brethren, and my fathers house, have done for the laws and the sanctuary, the battles also and troubles which we have seen.

1 Maccabees 13:9

Fight thou our battles, and whatsoever, thou commandest us, that will we do.

2 Maccabees 15:9

And so comforting them out of the law and the prophets, and withal putting them in mind of the battles that they won afore, he made them more cheerful.