45 Bible Verses about God's Protection

{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.

The LORD preserveth thee from all evil; yea, it is the LORD that keepeth thy soul.

The LORD of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

The LORD himself is thy keeper; the LORD is thy defense upon thy righthand,

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.

The LORD preserveth thy going out and thy coming in, from this time forth for evermore.

But in the mean season the righteous perisheth, and no man regardeth it in his heart. Good godly people are taken away, and no man considereth it. Namely, that the righteous is conveyed away through the wicked,

But lo, God is my helper: it is he that upholdeth my soul.

The way of God is an undefiled way; the word of the LORD also is tried in the fire. He is the defender of all them that put their trust in him. {TYNDALE: The way of God is undefiled, and the word of the LORD fined as gold, and he a shield to all that trust in him.}

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 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.

All the words of God are pure and clean, for he is a shield unto all them that put their trust in him.

for thou, LORD, wilt give thy blessing unto the righteous, and with thy favourable kindness wilt thou defend him, as with a shield.

God is in the midst of her, therefore shall she not be removed; for God helpeth her, and that right early.

He keepeth them in the right path, and preserveth the way of his saints.

{Michtam of David} Preserve me, O God, for in thee have I put my trust.

Keep me, O LORD, from the hand of the ungodly; preserve me from the wicked men, who are purposed to overthrow my goings.

As for me, I am poor and in heaviness; let thy help defend me, O God.

Send thee help from the Sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;

Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him; I will set him up out of all danger, for he hath known my name.

Draw me out of the net that they have laid privily for me, for thou art my strength.

Blessed are the people whose God is the LORD Jehovah; and blessed are the folk whom he hath chosen to be his inheritance.

Keep me as the apple of an eye; hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} Deliver me, o LORD, from the evil men, and preserve me from the wicked men,

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.

He is a father of the fatherless, he is a defender of widows; even God in his holy habitation.

Hast thou not preserved him, his house, and all his substance on every side? Hast thou not blessed the work of his hands? Is not his possession increased in the land?

He keepeth all his bones, so that not one of them is broken.

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."

I will say unto the LORD, "O my hope, and my stronghold; my God, in whom I will trust."

I desire not that thou shouldest take them out of the world: but that thou keep them from evil.

For the LORD thy God walketh in thine host, to rid thee and to set thine enemies before thee. Let thine host be pure that he see no unclean thing among you and turn from you.

Hide me from the gathering together of the froward, and from the insurrection of wicked doers,

Then mightest thou have comfort, in the hope that thou hast; and sleep quietly, when thou art buried.

so that the sun shall not burn thee by day, neither the moon by night.

He preserveth the welfare of the righteous, and defendeth them that walk innocently;

Be not afraid, for I will be with thee. Look not behind thee, for I will be thy God, to strengthen thee, help thee, and to keep thee with this righthand of mine.

but the Lord is faithful, which shall establish you, and keep you from evil.

and a land which the LORD thy God careth for. The eyes of the LORD thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year unto the latter end of the year.

And the LORD shall stand by them, and save them; he shall deliver them from the ungodly, and shall save them, because they put their trust in him.

God is well known in her palaces, that he is the defense of the same.

But the LORD is my refuge, my God is the strength of my confidence.

But mine eyes look unto thee, O LORD God; in thee is my trust. O cast not out my soul.

For it is written, 'He shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee,

{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?