He was honoured over the rest of the thirty, but he was not equal to the first three. And David put him over the fighting men who kept him safe.

So now, let me make a suggestion, so that you may keep your life safe and the life of your son Solomon.

And Solomon took his place on the seat of David his father, and his kingdom was made safe and strong.

And if you give attention to the orders I give you, walking in my ways and doing what is right in my eyes and keeping my laws and my orders as David my servant did; then I will be with you, building up for you a safe house, as I did for David, and I will give Israel to you.

And when he had put it to rest, he said to his sons, When I am dead, then you are to put my body into the earth with the body of this man of God, and put me by his bones so that my bones may be kept safe with his bones.

But because of David, the Lord gave him a light in Jerusalem, making his sons king after him, so that Jerusalem might be safe;

And it will come about that the man who gets away safe from the sword of Hazael, Jehu will put to death; and whoever gets away safe from the sword of Jehu, Elisha will put to death.

But I will keep safe seven thousand in Israel, all those whose knees have not been bent to Baal, and whose mouths have given him no kisses.

And Micaiah said, Truly, you will see on that day when you go into an inner room to keep yourself safe.

But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, secretly took Joash, the son of Ahaziah, with the woman who took care of him, away from among the king's sons who were put to death, and put him in the bedroom; and they kept him safe from Athaliah, so that he was not put to death.

And for six years she kept him safe in the house of the Lord, while Athaliah was ruling over the land.

And do not let Hezekiah make you put your faith in the Lord, saying, The Lord will certainly keep us safe, and this town will not be given into the hands of the king of Assyria.

Till I come and take you away to a land like yours, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vine-gardens, a land of oil-giving olives and of honey, so that life and not death may be your fate. Give no attention to Hezekiah when he says to you, The Lord will keep us safe.

No doubt the story has come to your ears of what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, putting them to the curse; and will you be kept safe?

Did the gods of the nations keep safe those on whom my fathers sent destruction, Gozan and Haran and Rezeph and the children of Eden who were in Telassar?

For from Jerusalem those who have been kept safe will go out, and those who are still living will go out of Mount Zion: by the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.

For I will keep this town safe, for my honour, and for the honour of my servant David.

I will give you fifteen more years of life; and I will keep you and this town safe from the hands of the king of Assyria; I will keep this town safe, for my honour, and for the honour of my servant David.

And to the sons of Aaron they gave Hebron, the town to which men might go in flight and be safe, and Libnah with its outskirts, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with its outskirts,

And they gave them the town to which men might go in flight and be safe, Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim with its outskirts, and Gezer with its outskirts,

And David saw that the Lord had made his position safe as king over Israel, lifting up his kingdom on high because of his people Israel.

And Micaiah said, Truly, you will see on that day when you go into an inner room to keep yourself safe.

And early in the morning they got up and went out to the waste land of Tekoa: and when they were going out, Jehoshaphat took his station and said to them, Give ear to me, O Judah and you people of Jerusalem: have faith in the Lord your God and you will be safe; have faith in his prophets and all will go well for you.

Now when Jehoram had taken his place over his father's kingdom, and had made his position safe, he put all his brothers to death with the sword, as well as some of the princes of Israel.

But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, secretly took Joash, the son of Ahaziah, away from among the king's sons who were put to death, and put him and the woman who took care of him in a bedroom. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest and sister of Ahaziah, kept him safe from Athaliah, so that she did not put him to death.

And she kept him safe with her in the house of God for six years, while Athaliah was ruling the land.

So runners went with letters from the king and his chiefs through all Israel and Judah, by the order of the king, saying, O children of Israel, come back again to the Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that he may come again to that small band of you which has been kept safe out of the hands of the kings of Assyria.

Who was there among all the gods of those nations, which my fathers put to destruction, who was able to keep his people safe from my hands? and is it possible that your God will keep you safe from my hands?

So do not be tricked by Hezekiah or let him get you to do this, and do not put any faith in what he says: for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to keep his people safe from my hands, or the hands of my fathers: how much less will your God keep you safe from my hands!

And he sent letters, in addition, to put shame on the Lord, the God of Israel, and to say evil against him, saying, As the gods of the nations of other lands have not been able to keep their people safe from my hands, no more will the God of Hezekiah keep his people safe from my hands.

Are we again to go against your orders, taking wives from among the people who do these disgusting things? would you not be angry with us till our destruction was complete, till there was not one who got away safe?

And I said, Am I the sort of man to go in flight? what man, in my position, would go into the Temple to keep himself safe? I will not go in.

Then Mordecai sent this answer back to Esther: Do not have the idea that you in the king's house will be safe from the fate of all the Jews.

And the men of Sheba came against them and took them away, putting the young men to the sword, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.

And this one was still talking when another came, and said, The fire of God came down from heaven, burning up the sheep and the goats and the young men completely, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.

And this one was still talking when another came, and said, The Chaldaeans made themselves into three bands, and came down on the camels and took them away, putting the young men to the sword, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.

When a great wind came rushing from the waste land against the four sides of the house, and it came down on the young men, and they are dead; and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.

Now his children have no safe place, and they are crushed before the judges, for no one takes up their cause.

Lifting up those who are low, and putting the sad in a safe place;

But he keeps safe from their sword those who have no father, and the poor from the power of the strong.

He will keep you safe from six troubles, and in seven no evil will come near you.

He will keep you safe from the evil tongue; and you will have no fear of wasting when it comes.

You have been kind to me, and your grace has been with me, and your care has kept my spirit safe.

And you will be safe because there is hope; after looking round, you will take your rest in quiet;

There is wealth in the tents of those who make destruction, and those by whom God is moved to wrath are safe; even those whose god is their strength.

He makes priests prisoners, overturning those in safe positions;

If only you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again!

My wrongdoing is corded up in a bag, and my sin is shut up safe.

He has no hope of coming safe out of the dark, and his fate will be the sword;

He is pulled out of his tent where he was safe, and he is taken away to the king of fears.

He makes safe the man who is free from sin, and if your hands are clean, salvation will be yours.

I will keep it safe, and will not let it go: my heart has nothing to say against any part of my life.

Lifting them up to the seat of kings, and making them safe for ever.

I will take my rest on my bed in peace, because you only, Lord, keep me safe.

You will keep them, O Lord, you will keep them safe from this generation for ever.

Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.

I will send up my cry to the Lord, who is to be praised; so will I be made safe from those who are against me.

Make my soul safe from the sword, my life from the power of the dog.

For my clean and upright ways keep me safe, because my hope is in you.

I have a safe resting-place for my feet; I will give praise to the Lord in the meetings of the people.

For in the time of trouble he will keep me safe in his tent: in the secret place of his tent he will keep me from men's eyes; high on a rock he will put me.

In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed; keep me safe in your righteousness.

Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe.

You will keep them safe in your house from the designs of man; in the secret of your tent will you keep them from angry tongues.

O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.

You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. (Selah.)

The angel of the Lord is ever watching over those who have fear of him, to keep them safe.

For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.

And the Lord will be their help, and keep them safe: he will take them out of the hands of the evil-doers, and be their saviour, because they had faith in him.

Take not away your gentle mercies from me, O Lord; let your mercy and your faith keep me safe for ever.

The Lord will keep him safe, and give him life; the Lord will let him be a blessing on the earth, and will not give him into the hand of his haters.

For they did not make the land theirs by their swords, and it was not their arms which kept them safe; but your right hand, and your arm, and the light of your face, because you had pleasure in them.

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

Take me out of the power of the workers of evil, and keep me safe from the men of blood.

Give a safe place to those who have fear of you, where they may go in flight from before the bow. (Selah.)

So that your loved ones may be made safe, let your right hand be my salvation, and give me an answer.

May the seat of his authority be before God for ever; may mercy and righteousness keep him safe.

In God is my salvation, and my glory; the Rock of my strength, and my safe place.

Have faith in him at all times, you people; let your hearts go flowing out before him: God is our safe place. (Selah.)

Keep me safe from the secret purpose of wrongdoers; from the band of the workers of evil;

Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.

Be my strong Rock, the strong place of my salvation; for you are my Rock, and my safe place.

Take us back again, O God; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

Take us back again, O God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

Take us back, O Lord God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

O God, let your eyes be on him who is our safe cover, and let your heart be turned to your king.

Who says of the Lord, He is my safe place and my tower of strength: he is my God, in whom is my hope.

He will take you out of the bird-net, and keep you safe from wasting disease.

You will be covered by his feathers; under his wings you will be safe: his good faith will be your salvation.

Because you have said, I am in the hands of the Lord, the Most High is my safe resting-place;

But the Lord is my safe resting-place; my God is the Rock where I am safe.

The high hills are a safe place for the mountain goats, and the rocks for the small beasts.

He sent his word and made them well, and kept them safe from the underworld.

Let me not be moved, and I will be safe, and ever take delight in your rules.

O Lord, take me out of the power of the evil man; keep me safe from the violent man:

O Lord, take me out of the hands of sinners; keep me safe from the violent man: for they are designing my downfall.

Let not a man of evil tongue be safe on earth: let destruction overtake the violent man with blow on blow.

Looking to my right side, I saw no man who was my friend: I had no safe place; no one had any care for my soul.

I have made my cry to you, O Lord; I have said, You are my safe place, and my heritage in the land of the living.

Do not give her up, and she will keep you; give her your love, and she will make you safe.