45 Bible Verses about God's Protection
Most Relevant Verses
Deliver me from my enemies, O my God;
Set me securely on an inaccessibly high place away from those who rise up against me.
The Lord of hosts is with us;
The God of Jacob is our stronghold [our refuge, our high tower]. Selah.
He will cover you and completely protect you with His pinions,
And under His wings you will find refuge;
His faithfulness is a shield and a wall.
The Lord will guard your going out and your coming in [everything that you do]
From this time forth and forever.
The righteous man perishes [at the hand of evil], and no one takes it to heart;
Faithful and devout men are taken away, while no one understands
That the righteous person is taken away [to be spared] from disaster and evil.
As for God, His way is blameless.
The word of the Lord is tested [it is perfect, it is faultless];
He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.
The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and the One who rescues me;
My God, my rock and strength in whom I trust and take refuge;
My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower—my stronghold.
The Lord will protect him and keep him alive;
And he will be called blessed in the land;
You do not hand him over to the desire of his enemies.
Every word of God is tested and refined [like silver];
He is a shield to those who trust and take refuge in Him.
For You, O Lord, bless the righteous man [the one who is in right standing with You];
You surround him with favor as with a shield.
God is in the midst of her [His city], she will not be moved;
God will help her when the morning dawns.
Keep me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked;
Protect me from violent men
Who intend to trip up my steps.
May He send you help from the sanctuary (His dwelling place)
And support and strengthen you from Zion!
“Because he set his love on Me, therefore I will save him;
I will set him [securely] on high, because he knows My name [he confidently trusts and relies on Me, knowing I will never abandon him, no, never].
You will draw me out of the net that they have secretly laid for me,
For You are my strength and my stronghold.
Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the nation whose God is the Lord,
The people whom He has chosen as His own inheritance.
Keep me [in Your affectionate care, protect me] as the apple of Your eye;
Hide me in the [protective] shadow of Your wings
And there will be a pavilion for shade from the heat by day, and a refuge and a shelter from the storm and the rain.
A father of the fatherless and a judge and protector of the widows,
Is God in His holy habitation.
Have You not put a hedge [of protection] around him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands [and conferred prosperity and happiness upon him], and his possessions have increased in the land.
Behold, I am with you and will keep [careful watch over you and guard] you wherever you may go, and I will bring you back to this [promised] land; for I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”
I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress,
My God, in whom I trust [with great confidence, and on whom I rely]!”
I do not ask You to take them out of the world, but that You keep them and protect them from the evil one.
Since the Lord your God walks in the midst of your camp to rescue you and to defeat your enemies before you, therefore your camp must be holy (undefiled); and He must not see anything indecent among you or He will turn away from you.
Hide me from the secret counsel and conspiracy of the ungodly,
From the scheming of those who do wrong,
“Then you would trust [with confidence], because there is hope;
You would look around you and rest securely.
The sun will not strike you by day,
Nor the moon by night.
He stores away sound wisdom for the righteous [those who are in right standing with Him];
He is a shield to those who walk in integrity [those of honorable character and moral courage],
‘Do not fear [anything], for I am with you;
Do not be afraid, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you, be assured I will help you;
I will certainly take hold of you with My righteous right hand [a hand of justice, of power, of victory, of salvation].’
But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you [setting you on a firm foundation] and will protect and guard you from the evil one.
a land for which the Lord your God cares; the eyes of the Lord your God are always on it, from the beginning of the year to the end of the year.
The Lord helps them and rescues them;
He rescues them from the wicked and saves them,
Because they take refuge in Him.
But the Lord has become my high tower and defense,
And my God the rock of my refuge.
For my eyes are toward You, O God, the Lord;
In You I take refuge; do not pour out my life nor leave me defenseless.
for it is written and forever remains written,
‘He will command His angels concerning You to guard and protect You,’
The Lord is my light and my salvation—
Whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the refuge and fortress of my life—
Whom shall I dread?
Bible Theasaurus
From Thematic Bible
Fire » Illustrative of » God's protection
For I,’ declares the Lord, ‘will be a wall of fire around her [protecting her from enemies], and I will be the glory in her midst.’”
So it was continuously; the cloud covered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night.
Fortresses » Illustrative of » God's protection
The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and the One who rescues me;
My God, my rock and strength in whom I trust and take refuge;
My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower—my stronghold.
[Then said Jeremiah] “O Lord, my Strength and my Stronghold,
And my Refuge in the day of distress and need,
The nations will come to You
From the ends of the earth and say,
‘Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies and illusion,
[Worthless] things in which there is no benefit!’
Jews, the » The objects of » God's protection
For thus says the Lord of hosts, “After
Related Topics
- Death Of Loved One
- Divine Protection
- Faith And Trust
- God Being With You
- God Keep!
- God Keeps
- God, The Provider
- God, The Rock
- Natural Disasters