'Secure' in the Bible

you may convert the tithe into money, secure the money, and travel to the place the Lord your God chooses for himself.

Israel lives in safety, the fountain of Jacob is quite secure, in a land of grain and new wine; indeed, its heavens rain down dew.

The Lord made them secure, in fulfillment of all he had solemnly promised their ancestors. None of their enemies could resist them.

Now the Lord your God has made your fellow Israelites secure, just as he promised them. So now you may turn around and go to your homes in your own land which Moses the Lord's servant assigned to you east of the Jordan.

A long time passed after the Lord made Israel secure from all their enemies, and Joshua was very old.

Delilah said to Samson, "Up to now you have deceived me and told me lies. Tell me how you can be subdued." He said to her, "If you weave the seven braids of my hair into the fabric on the loom and secure it with the pin, I will become weak and be like any other man."

At that time, Naomi, her mother-in-law, said to her, "My daughter, I must find a home for you so you will be secure.

Then I will raise up for myself a faithful priest. He will do what is in my heart and soul. I will build for him a secure dynasty and he will serve my chosen one for all time.

Stay with me. Don't be afraid! Whoever seeks my life is seeking your life as well. You are secure with me."

Then David said to Abishai, "Now Sheba son of Bicri will cause greater disaster for us than Absalom did! Take your lord's servants and pursue him. Otherwise he will secure fortified cities for himself and get away from us."

Now, as certainly as the Lord lives (he who made me secure, allowed me to sit on my father David's throne, and established a dynasty for me as he promised), Adonijah will be executed today!"

But now the Lord my God has made me secure on all fronts; there is no adversary or dangerous threat.

"The Lord is worthy of praise because he has made Israel his people secure just as he promised! Not one of all the faithful promises he made through his servant Moses is left unfulfilled!

Elisha said to Gehazi, "Tell her, 'Look, you have treated us with such great respect. What can I do for you? Can I put in a good word for you with the king or the commander of the army?'" She replied, "I'm quite secure."

He told them, "The Lord your God is with you! He has made you secure on every side, for he handed over to me the inhabitants of the region and the region is subdued before the Lord and his people.

He said to the people of Judah: "Let's build these cities and fortify them with walls, towers, and barred gates. The land remains ours because we have followed the Lord our God and he has made us secure on all sides." So they built the cities and prospered.

All Judah was happy about the oath, because they made the vow with their whole heart. They willingly sought the Lord and he responded to them. He made them secure on every side.

The Lord made his kingdom secure; all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he became very wealthy and greatly respected.

Jehoshaphat's kingdom enjoyed peace; his God made him secure on every side.

The Lord delivered Hezekiah and the residents of Jerusalem from the power of King Sennacherib of Assyria and from all the other nations. He made them secure on every side.

"But now briefly we have received mercy from the Lord our God, in that he has left us a remnant and has given us a secure position in his holy place. Thus our God has enlightened our eyes and has given us a little relief in our time of servitude.

And you will know that your home will be secure, and when you inspect your domains, you will not be missing anything.

And you will be secure, because there is hope; you will be protected and will take your rest in safety.

"One man dies in his full vigor, completely secure and prosperous,

If the river rages, it is not disturbed, it is secure, though the Jordan should surge up to its mouth.

I will lie down and sleep peacefully, for you, Lord, make me safe and secure.

May the evil deeds of the wicked come to an end! But make the innocent secure, O righteous God, you who examine inner thoughts and motives!

He is secure at all times. He has no regard for your commands; he disdains all his enemies.

Lord, you have heard the request of the oppressed; you make them feel secure because you listen to their prayer.

Lord, you give me stability and prosperity; you make my future secure.

For the music director; a psalm of David. May the Lord answer you when you are in trouble; may the God of Jacob make you secure!

Yes, you are the one who brought me out from the womb and made me feel secure on my mother's breasts.

O Lord, in your good favor you made me secure. Then you rejected me and I was terrified.

May those who desire my vindication shout for joy and rejoice! May they continually say, "May the Lord be praised, for he wants his servant to be secure."

For the Lord promotes justice, and never abandons his faithful followers. They are permanently secure, but the children of evil men are wiped out.

Look, you make my days short-lived, and my life span is nothing from your perspective. Surely all people, even those who seem secure, are nothing but vapor.

He lifted me out of the watery pit, out of the slimy mud. He placed my feet on a rock and gave me secure footing.

We heard about God's mighty deeds, now we have seen them, in the city of the Lord, the invincible Warrior, in the city of our God. God makes it permanently secure. (Selah)

Many are appalled when they see me, but you are my secure shelter.

When the earth and all its inhabitants dissolve in fear, I make its pillars secure." (Selah)

He made his sanctuary as enduring as the heavens above; as secure as the earth, which he established permanently.

But it is said of Zion's residents, "Each one of these was born in her, and the sovereign One makes her secure."

I will always extend my loyal love to him, and my covenant with him is secure.

Your throne has been secure from ancient times; you have always been king.

I will be secure, for I seek your precepts.

(Lamed) O Lord, your instructions endure; they stand secure in heaven.

Those who love your law are completely secure; nothing causes them to stumble.

You will eat what you worked so hard to grow. You will be blessed and secure.

The one who puts up security for a stranger will surely have trouble, but whoever avoids shaking hands will be secure.

Ephraim's leader is Samaria, and Samaria's leader is the son of Remaliah. If your faith does not remain firm, then you will not remain secure."

How will they respond to the messengers of this nation? Indeed, the Lord has made Zion secure; the oppressed among his people will find safety in her.

For the Lord's power will make this mountain secure. Moab will be trampled down where it stands, as a heap of straw is trampled down in a manure pile.

At that time this song will be sung in the land of Judah: "We have a strong city! The Lord's deliverance, like walls and a rampart, makes it secure.

O Lord, you make us secure, for even all we have accomplished, you have done for us.

My people will live in peaceful settlements, in secure homes, and in safe, quiet places.

This is the person who will live in a secure place; he will find safety in the rocky, mountain strongholds; he will have food and a constant supply of water.

The Lord answered, "If you have raced on foot against men and they have worn you out, how will you be able to compete with horses? And if you feel secure only in safe and open country, how will you manage in the thick undergrowth along the Jordan River?

While you were feeling secure I gave you warning. But you said, "I refuse to listen to you." That is the way you have acted from your earliest history onward. Indeed, you have never paid attention to me.

You may feel as secure as a bird nesting in the cedars of Lebanon. But oh how you will groan when the pains of judgment come on you. They will be like those of a woman giving birth to a baby.

So I, the Lord, tell you not to be afraid, you descendants of Jacob, my servants. Do not be terrified, people of Israel. For I will rescue you and your descendants from a faraway land where you are captives. The descendants of Jacob will return to their land and enjoy peace. They will be secure and no one will terrify them.

For the Lord will rescue the descendants of Jacob. He will secure their release from those who had overpowered them.

"You descendants of Jacob, my servants, do not be afraid; do not be terrified, people of Israel. For I will rescue you and your descendants from the faraway lands where you are captives. The descendants of Jacob will return to their land and enjoy peace. They will be secure and no one will terrify them.

But Judah will reside securely forever, and Jerusalem will be secure from one generation to the next.

Woe to those who live in ease in Zion, to those who feel secure on Mount Samaria. They think of themselves as the elite class of the best nation. The family of Israel looks to them for leadership.

But you are the ones who will be forced to leave! For this land is not secure! Sin will thoroughly destroy it!

You are no more secure than Thebes -- she was located on the banks of the Nile; the waters surrounded her, her rampart was the sea, the water was her wall.

This is how the once-proud city will end up -- the city that was so secure. She thought to herself, "I am unique! No one can compare to me!" What a heap of ruins she has become, a place where wild animals live! Everyone who passes by her taunts her and shakes his fist.

So give orders to secure the tomb until the third day. Otherwise his disciples may come and steal his body and say to the people, 'He has been raised from the dead,' and the last deception will be worse than the first."

Pilate said to them, "Take a guard of soldiers. Go and make it as secure as you can."

So they went with the soldiers of the guard and made the tomb secure by sealing the stone.