# Where is “The Lord will fight for you” in the Bible?

> “The Lord will fight for you” is Exodus 14:14.

Source: https://www.lumin.faith/is-it-in-the-bible/the-lord-will-fight-for-you
By Andrew Kittridge · November 10, 2026

Moses says it to Israel at the Red Sea, with the Egyptian army closing in behind them.

## The verse

> Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid. Take your stand and watch the salvation that Yahweh will accomplish for you today. The Egyptians you are looking at today—you will not see them again, ever. Yahweh will fight for you, and you are to keep quiet.”
>
> — [Exodus 14:13-14](https://www.lumin.faith/read/exodus/14#13) (Lumin Translation)

English Bibles word this verse in different ways. The Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible, is quoted here.

## What it means there

The people were trapped and panicking. Moses tells them to stand and watch. In the next verses God parts the sea. It is a report of one rescue, and the Bible looks back on it again and again.

## Common questions

### Where is “The Lord will fight for you” in the Bible?

“The Lord will fight for you” is Exodus 14:14. English Bibles word this verse in different ways. The Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible, is quoted here. Moses says it to Israel at the Red Sea, with the Egyptian army closing in behind them.

### Is “The Lord will fight for you” in the Bible?

Yes. It is Exodus 14:14. In the Lumin Translation, Exodus 14:13-14 reads: “Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid. Take your stand and watch the salvation that Yahweh will accomplish for you today. The Egyptians you are looking at today—you will not see them again, ever. Yahweh will fight for you, and you…”

### Who said “The Lord will fight for you”?

Moses says it to Israel at the Red Sea, with the Egyptian army closing in behind them.

### What does “The Lord will fight for you” mean in the Bible?

The people were trapped and panicking. Moses tells them to stand and watch. In the next verses God parts the sea. It is a report of one rescue, and the Bible looks back on it again and again.

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