47 Bible Verses about Protection And Safety
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I will lay me down in peace, and take my rest; for it is thou, LORD, only that makest me dwell in safety.
He shall defend thee under his wings, that thou mayest be safe under his feathers: his faithfulness and truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
For wisdom defendeth as well as money, and the excellent knowledge and wisdom giveth life to him that have it in possession.
The LORD is my stony rock, and my defense, my Saviour, my God, and my might, in whom I will trust, my buckler, the horn also of my salvation, and my refuge. {TYNDALE: The LORD is my rock, my castle and my deliverer. God is my strength, and in him will I trust: my shield and the horn that defendeth me: mine high hold and refuge.}
The name of the LORD is a strong castle, the righteous flyeth unto it, and shall be saved.
Then mightest thou have comfort, in the hope that thou hast; and sleep quietly, when thou art buried.
"Now, for the comfortless troubles' sake of the needy, and because of the deep sighing of the poor, I will arise," saith the LORD, "and will help them, and set them at rest."
God is my strength, and in him will I trust: my shield and the horn that defendeth me: mine high hold and refuge.
Or who will enforce me to keep or make peace?
The LORD shall preserve him, and keep him alive: he shall make him to prosper upon earth, and shall not deliver him into the will of his enemies.
Keep me, O LORD, from the hand of the ungodly; preserve me from the wicked men, who are purposed to overthrow my goings.
For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his tabernacle; yea in the secret place of his dwelling shall he hide me, and set me up upon a rock of stone.
He shall keep thee from the perilous tongue so that when trouble cometh, thou shalt not need to fear.
While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name. Those that thou gavest me, have I kept, and none of them is lost, but that lost child: that the scripture might be fulfilled.
Abide with me and fear not: he that seeketh thy soul shall seek mine, and with me thou shalt be in safeguard."
Keep me from the snare that they have laid for me, and from the traps of the wicked doers.
but the Lord is faithful, which shall establish you, and keep you from evil.
And Jerusalem shall be a tabernacle for a shadow because of heat in the daytime, and place and refuge where a man may keep him from weather and rain.
But Pharaoh's help shall be your confusion, and the comfort in the Egyptian's shadow shall be your own shame.
I desire not that thou shouldest take them out of the world: but that thou keep them from evil.
He that feareth men, shall have a fall; but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall come to honour.
{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} Deliver me, o LORD, from the evil men, and preserve me from the wicked men,
{To the Chanter, Destroy Not, Michtam of David, when Saul sent to watch the house, to the intent to kill him} Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, and defend me from them that rise up against me.
All the words of God are pure and clean, for he is a shield unto all them that put their trust in him.
Hide me from the gathering together of the froward, and from the insurrection of wicked doers,
{Michtam of David} Preserve me, O God, for in thee have I put my trust.
Thou art my defense in the trouble that is come about me; Thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
{A Psalm of David} The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom then should I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom then shall I be afraid?
Nevertheless, we made our prayer unto our God, and set watchmen upon the wall day and night over against them.
Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
Keep them therefore, O LORD, and preserve us from this generation for ever.
Be thou my stronghold, whereunto I may always resort; thou hast promised to help me, for thou art my house of defense and my castle.
And see, I am with thee, and will be thy keeper in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land: Neither will I leave thee; until I have made good all that I have promised thee."
The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall prosper in thy sight.
The fear of the LORD is a stronghold; and his children are under a sure defense.
O keep my soul, and deliver me; let me not be confounded, for I have put my trust in thee.
Like as birds flutter about their nests, so shall the LORD of Hosts keep, save, defend and deliver Jerusalem.
And now am I no more in the world, but they are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy father, keep in thine own name them which thou hast given me, that they may be one as we are.
Withdraw not thou thy mercy from me, O LORD, but let thy loving-kindness and thy truth always preserve me.
Where no good counsel is, there the people decay; but whereas are many that can give counsel, there is wealth.