49 Bible Verses about Protecting Your Family
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After I made an inspection, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, “Don’t be afraid of them. Remember the great and awe-inspiring Lord, and fight for your countrymen, your sons and daughters, your wives and homes.”
But if anyone does not provide for his own, that is his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
For the choir director: “Do Not Destroy.” A Davidic Miktam. When Saul sent agents to watch the house and kill him.Deliver me from my enemies, my God;
protect me from those who rise up against me.
But He lifts the needy out of their suffering
and makes their families multiply like flocks.
Look, I’ve got two daughters who haven’t had sexual relations with a man. I’ll bring them out to you, and you can do whatever you want to them. However, don’t do anything to these men, because they have come under the protection of my roof.”
Happy is the man who has filled his quiver with them.
Such men will never be put to shame
when they speak with their enemies at the city gate.
Haven’t You placed a hedge around him, his household, and everything he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.
Look, I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go. I will bring you back to this land, for I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”
He will speak a message to you that you and all your household will be saved by.’
A Solomonic song of ascents.Unless the Lord builds a house,
its builders labor over it in vain;
unless the Lord watches over a city,
the watchman stays alert in vain.
The wicked are overthrown and perish,
but the house of the righteous will stand.
On that day the Lord will defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that on that day the one who is weakest among them will be like David on that day, and the house of David will be like God, like the Angel of the Lord, before them.
In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence
and his children have a refuge.
in the same way we who are many are one body in Christ and individually members of one another.
The declaration of the Lord: “I will be a wall of fire around it, and I will be the glory within it.”
For the Lord your God walks throughout your camp to protect you and deliver your enemies to you; so your encampments must be holy. He must not see anything improper among you or He will turn away from you.
Tell the whole community of Israel that on the tenth day of this month they must each select an animal of the flock according to their fathers’ households, one animal per household.
But the Lord is faithful; He will strengthen and guard you from the evil one.
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.May Yahweh answer you in a day of trouble;
may the name of Jacob’s God protect you.
Because he is lovingly devoted to Me,
I will deliver him;
I will protect him because he knows My name.
You will know that your tent is secure,
and nothing will be missing when you inspect your home.
Then your light will appear like the dawn,
and your recovery will come quickly.
Your righteousness will go before you,
and the Lord’s glory will be your rear guard.
that you will spare the lives of my father, mother, brothers, sisters, and all who belong to them, and save us from death.”
Even if my father and mother abandon me,
the Lord cares for me.
An offended brother is harder to reach
than a fortified city,
and quarrels are like the bars of a fortress.
“I will turn to you, make you fruitful and multiply you, and confirm My covenant with you.
If someone puts up security for a stranger,
he will suffer for it,
but the one who hates such agreements is protected.
Do not rely on a friend;
don’t trust in a close companion.
Seal your mouth
from the woman who lies in your arms.
“For this is what the Lord says: Don’t enter a house where a mourning feast is taking place. Don’t go to lament or sympathize with them, for I have removed My peace from these people”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“as well as My faithful love and compassion.
I spoke to you when you were secure.
You said, “I will not listen.”
This has been your way since youth;
indeed, you have never listened to Me.
“Whoever strikes his father or his mother must be put to death.
“If he hates and divorces his wife,” says the Lord God of Israel, “he covers his garment with injustice,” says the Lord of Hosts. Therefore, watch yourselves carefully, and do not act treacherously.
I will drive him, like a peg, into a firm place. He will be a throne of honor for his father’s house.
So I stationed people behind the lowest sections of the wall, at the vulnerable areas. I stationed them by families with their swords, spears, and bows.
God in His holy dwelling is
a father of the fatherless
and a champion of widows.
So He said to them, “I assure you: There is no one who has left a house, wife or brothers, parents or children because of the kingdom of God,
Then Jacob made a vow: “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, if He provides me with food to eat and clothing to wear,
No disaster overcomes the righteous,
but the wicked are full of misery.
So they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.”
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