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Bible Verses about “powers and principalities”

The Bible contains 50 verses about powers and principalities across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

1 Timothy 2:9
851 votes

“In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;”

Ephesians 6:12
746 votes

“For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world's rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.”

Acts 2:38
502 votes

“Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”

1 Timothy 2:10
359 votes

“but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works.”

1 Timothy 2:12
356 votes

“But I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.”

1 Timothy 2:5
280 votes

“For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,”

2 Corinthians 11:14
275 votes

“And no wonder, for even Satan masquerades as an angel of light.”

1 Timothy 2:11
270 votes

“Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.”

1 Timothy 2:15
260 votes

“but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.”

Revelation 12:9
255 votes

“The great dragon was thrown down, the old serpent, he who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.”

1 Timothy 2:13
234 votes

“For Adam was first formed, then Eve.”

1 Timothy 2:1
230 votes

“I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men:”

1 Timothy 2:14
230 votes

“Adam wasn't deceived, but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into disobedience;”

Romans 8:38
225 votes

“For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,”

Matthew 28:18
219 votes

“Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.”

1 Timothy 2:2
197 votes

“for kings and all who are in high places; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence.”

1 John 4:4
194 votes

“You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.”

Proverbs 1:8
192 votes

“My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:”

Philippians 2:10
180 votes

“that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth,”

Colossians 1:16
174 votes

“For by him all things were created, in the heavens and on the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and for him.”

Revelation 12:7
169 votes

“There was war in the sky. Michael and his angels made war on the dragon. The dragon and his angels made war.”

Revelation 12:11
164 votes

“They overcame him because of the Lamb's blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn't love their life, even to death.”

1 Timothy 2:4
160 votes

“who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.”

Proverbs 1:7
158 votes

“The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.”

Philippians 2:8
157 votes

“And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.”

Philippians 2:11
157 votes

“and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”

1 Timothy 2:8
155 votes

“I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.”

Revelation 12:8
149 votes

“They didn't prevail, neither was a place found for him any more in heaven.”

Philippians 2:9
147 votes

“Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name;”

1 Timothy 2:3
135 votes

“For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior;”

1 John 4:3
126 votes

“and every spirit who doesn't confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is not of God, and this is the spirit of the Antichrist, of whom you have heard that it comes. Now it is in the world already.”

Proverbs 1:9
124 votes

“for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.”

1 John 4:2
124 votes

“By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit who confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God,”

Jude 1:9
118 votes

“But Michael, the archangel, when contending with the devil and arguing about the body of Moses, dared not bring against him an abusive condemnation, but said, "May the Lord rebuke you!"”

Revelation 12:10
108 votes

“I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, "Now is come the salvation, the power, and the Kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ; for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them before our God day and night.”

Proverbs 1:5
104 votes

“that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:”

Proverbs 1:20
86 votes

“Wisdom calls aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the public squares.”

Proverbs 1:21
86 votes

“She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:”

1 Timothy 2:6
86 votes

“who gave himself as a ransom for all; the testimony in its own times;”

Revelation 12:14
82 votes

“Two wings of the great eagle were given to the woman, that she might fly into the wilderness to her place, so that she might be nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.”

Proverbs 1:33
81 votes

“But whoever listens to me will dwell securely, and will be at ease, without fear of harm."”

1 Timothy 2:7
77 votes

“to which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth in Christ, not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.”

Proverbs 1:32
70 votes

“For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.”

Proverbs 1:29
69 votes

“because they hated knowledge, and didn't choose the fear of Yahweh.”

Proverbs 1:24
68 votes

“Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;”

Proverbs 1:25
68 votes

“but you have ignored all my counsel, and wanted none of my reproof;”

Proverbs 1:26
68 votes

“I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you;”

Proverbs 1:27
66 votes

“when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come on you.”

Proverbs 1:28
66 votes

“Then will they call on me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me;”

Proverbs 1:30
66 votes

“They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.”

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