43 Bible Verses about Protecting Your Family

And after looking, I got up and said to the great ones and to the chiefs and to the rest of the people, Have no fear of them: keep in mind the Lord who is great and greatly to be feared, and take up arms for your brothers, your sons, and your daughters, your wives and your houses.

If anyone has no care for his family and those in his house, he is false to the faith, and is worse than one who has no faith.

Take me out of the hands of the cruel ones, O my God; keep me safe from those who come up against me.

But he puts the poor man on high from his troubles, and gives him families like a flock.

See now, I have two unmarried daughters; I will send them out to you so that you may do to them whatever seems good to you: only do nothing to these men, for this is why they have come under the shade of my roof.

Have you yourself not put a wall round him and his house and all he has on every side, blessing the work of his hands, and increasing his cattle in the land?

And truly, I will be with you, and will keep you wherever you go, guiding you back again to this land; and I will not give you up till I have done what I have said to you.

Who will say words to you through which you and all your family may get salvation.

If the Lord is not helping the builders, then the building of a house is to no purpose: if the Lord does not keep the town, the watchman keeps his watch for nothing.

Evil-doers are overturned and never seen again, but the house of upright men will keep its place.

In that day the Lord will be a cover over the people of Jerusalem; and he who is feeble among them in that day will be as strong as David, and the family of David will be as God, as the angel of the Lord before them.

And my people will be living in peace, in houses where there is no fear, and in quiet resting-places.

For him in whose heart is the fear of the Lord there is strong hope: and his children will have a safe place.

So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;

For I, says the Lord, will be a wall of fire round about her, and I will be the glory inside her.

For the Lord your God is walking among your tents, to keep you safe and to give up into your hands those who are fighting against you; then let your tents be holy, so that he may see no unclean thing among you, and be turned away from you

Say to all the children of Israel when they are come together, In the tenth day of this month every man is to take a lamb, by the number of their fathers' families, a lamb for every family:

But the Lord is true, who will give you strength and keep you safe from evil.

May the Lord give ear to you in the day of trouble; may you be placed on high by the name of the God of Jacob;

May the Lord send his blessing on you and keep you:

Because he has given me his love, I will take him out of danger: I will put him in a place of honour, because he has kept my name in his heart.

And you will be certain that your tent is at peace, and after looking over your property you will see that nothing is gone.

Then will light be shining on you like the morning, and your wounds will quickly be well: and your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the Lord will come after you.

And that you will keep safe my father and mother and my brothers and sisters and all they have, so that death may not come on us?

When my father and my mother are turned away from me, then the Lord will be my support.

No evil will come on you, and no disease will come near your tent.

A brother wounded is like a strong town, and violent acts are like a locked tower.

And I will have pleasure in you and make you fertile and greater in number; and I will keep my agreement with you.

He who makes himself responsible for a strange man will undergo much loss; but the hater of such undertakings will be safe.

Put no faith in a friend, do not let your hope be placed in a relation: keep watch on the doors of your mouth against her who is resting on your breast.

For this is what the Lord has said: Do not go into the house of sorrow, do not go to make weeping or songs of grief for them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, says the Lord, even mercy and pity.

My word came to you in the time of your well-being; but you said, I will not give ear. This has been your way from your earliest years, you did not give attention to my voice.

Any man who gives a blow to his father or his mother is certainly to be put to death.

For I am against the putting away of a wife, says the Lord, the God of Israel, and against him who is clothed with violent acts, says the Lord of armies: so give thought to your spirit and do not be false in your acts.

And I will put him like a nail in a safe place; and he will be for a seat of glory to his father's family.

When the strong man armed keeps watch over his house, then his goods are safe:

So in the lowest part of the space at the back of the walls, in the open places, I put the people by families, with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

O house of Aaron, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.

A father to those who have no father, a judge of the widows, is God in his holy place.

And he said to them, Truly I say to you, There is no man who has given up house or wife or brothers or father or mother or children, because of the kingdom of God,

Then Jacob took an oath, and said, If God will be with me, and keep me safe on my journey, and give me food and clothing to put on,

No trouble will come to upright men, but sinners will be full of evil.

And they said, Have faith in the Lord Jesus, and you and your family will have salvation.