Bible Verses about โalliancesโ
The Bible contains 14 verses about alliances across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โDon't be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?โ
โIron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend's countenance.โ
โAs birds hovering, so Yahweh of Armies will protect Jerusalem. He will protect and deliver it. He will pass over and preserve it."โ
โWoe to those who go down to Egypt for help, and rely on horses, and trust in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong, but they don't look to the Holy One of Israel, and they don't seek Yahweh!โ
โYou shall make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.โ
โBe careful, lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, lest it be for a snare in the midst of you:โ
โFor thus says Yahweh to me, "As the lion and the young lion growling over his prey, if a multitude of shepherds is called together against him, will not be dismayed at their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them, so Yahweh of Armies will come down to fight on Mount Zion and on its heights.โ
โ"Don't make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, lest they play the prostitute after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and one call you and you eat of his sacrifice;โ
โYet he also is wise, and will bring disaster, and will not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of those who work iniquity.โ
โNow the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit. When Yahweh stretches out his hand, both he who helps shall stumble, and he who is helped shall fall, and they all shall be consumed together.โ
โReturn to him from whom you have deeply revolted, children of Israel.โ
โFor in that day everyone shall cast away his idols of silver and his idols of gold--sin which your own hands have made for you.โ
โ"The Assyrian will fall by the sword, not of man; and the sword, not of mankind, shall devour him. He will flee from the sword, and his young men will become subject to forced labor.โ
โHis rock will pass away by reason of terror, and his princes will be afraid of the banner," says Yahweh, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.โ
