This may be the reason why Western Civilization has been at war ever since its inception.
Genesis Battle of Siddim (Genesis 14) - Abraham rescues Lot. Exodus Battle of Rephidim (Exodus 17) - Israelites vs. Amalekites. Numbers Battle against the Canaanites at Hormah (Numbers 21:1-3) - Israelites vs. Canaanites. Battle against Sihon and Og (Numbers 21:21-35) - Israelites vs. Amorite kings. Joshua Battle of Jericho (Joshua 6) - Israelites capture Jericho. Battle of Ai (Joshua 7-8) - Israelites initially defeated, then capture Ai. Battle of Gibeon (Joshua 10) - Israelites vs. Amorite kings. Battle of Merom (Joshua 11) - Israelites vs. northern Canaanite kings. Judges Battle against the Midianites (Judges 7) - Gideon defeats the Midianites. Battle of Mount Tabor (Judges 4) - Deborah and Barak vs. Sisera. Battle of Mizpah (Judges 10-11) - Jephthah vs. Ammonites. Battle of Gibeah (Judges 20) - Israelites vs. Benjamites. 1 Samuel Battle of Aphek (1 Samuel 4) - Philistines capture the Ark of the Covenant. Battle of Michmash (1 Samuel 13-14) - Jonathan and Saul vs. Philistines. Battle of the Valley of Elah (1 Samuel 17) - David vs. Goliath. Battle of Keilah (1 Samuel 23) - David vs. Philistines. Battle of Mount Gilboa (1 Samuel 31) - Philistines defeat Saul and his sons. 2 Samuel Battle of Rabbah (2 Samuel 11-12) - David captures the Ammonite city. Battle of Helam (2 Samuel 10) - David vs. Arameans. Battle of Gibeon (2 Samuel 2) - Joab vs. Abner. Battle of Absalom’s Revolt (2 Samuel 18) - David’s forces vs. Absalom. 1 Kings Battle of Ramoth-Gilead (1 Kings 22) - Ahab and Jehoshaphat vs. Arameans. 2 Kings Battle of Lachish (2 Kings 18-19) - Assyrians vs. Judah. Battle of Carchemish (2 Kings 23-24) - Babylonians vs. Egyptians. 1 Chronicles Battle of Mount Gilboa (1 Chronicles 10) - Philistines defeat Saul and his sons. Battle of Baal-Perazim (1 Chronicles 14) - David vs. Philistines. Battle of Gibeon (1 Chronicles 14) - David vs. Philistines. 2 Chronicles Battle of Zerah the Ethiopian (2 Chronicles 14) - Asa vs. Zerah. Battle of Ramoth-Gilead (2 Chronicles 18) - Ahab and Jehoshaphat vs. Arameans. Battle of Jehoshaphat (2 Chronicles 20) - Judah vs. Moabites, Ammonites, and Meunites. Nehemiah Battle of the Rebuilding of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 4) - Jews vs. surrounding enemies. 413