28 Bible Verses about Guards

Pilate said to them, You have a guard; go and make it as safe as you can. And they went and made the tomb safe with a guard, having sealed the stone.

and from fear of him the keepers shook and became like dead men.

and he went and conferred with the chief priests and commanders as to how he might deliver him to them.

And the centurion and those with him watching Jesus, seeing the earthquake, and the [other] events which occurred, were greatly afraid, and said, Certainly, this was a Son of God.

And there were shepherds in that country staying in the fields and watching their flock by night.

When a strong man armed keeps his court, his goods are in peace;

And Jesus said to the chief priests, and commanders of the temple, and elders who came against him, Have you come with swords and clubs, as against a robber?

And while they were speaking to the people, the priests, and the commander of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them,

and having inflicted many blows on them cast them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely;

and when the blood of your martyr Stephen was poured out, I also stood by and consented, and kept the clothes of those that killed him.

I will hear you, he said, when your accusers have come; and he commanded him to be kept in the Praetorium of Herod.

and he commanded the centurion that Paul should be kept, and be freed from bonds, and that he should forbid none of his friends to serve him.

AND when we came to Rome the centurion committed the prisoners to the prefect of the camp, and Paul was allowed to remain by himself, with a soldier to guard him.

so that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the Praetorium and in all other places,

For if you have ten thousand teachers in Christ still you have not many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you by the gospel.

Attend to yourself, and to teaching; continue in it, for doing this you will both save yourself and those that hear you.

And Jesus said to them, Observe and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, be manly, be strong,

And may the peace of God which passes all understanding keep your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

Do you therefore, beloved, knowing [these things] before, be on your guard not to be carried away with the error of the wicked and fall from your steadfastness,

But we put bits into the mouths of horses that they may obey us, and direct their whole body; behold also the ships, though of so great size and driven by powerful winds, are directed by a very small helm wherever the will of the pilot chooses; so also the tongue is a small member and boasts of great things. Behold, how much wood a little fire kindles!read more.
And the tongue is a fire, the tongue is made a world of wickedness among our members, it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of nature and is set on fire by hell. For every kind of beasts, and birds, and reptiles, and fishes, is tamed and has been tamed by the human race, but the tongue can no man tame; it is a disorderly evil, full of a deadly poison.

Guard the good trust, through the Holy Spirit which dwells in us.

and of yourselves men will arise speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them. Wherefore watch, remembering that for three years, night and day, I ceased not to admonish every one of you with tears.

O Timothy, keep the trust, turning away from profane and empty words, and contradictions of mis-named science,

Alexander the coppersmith did me much harm; may the Lord reward him according to his work. And do you beware of him, for he greatly opposed our words.

Take heed to yourselves, therefore, and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit has made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he has purchased with his blood. For I know that after my departure grievous wolves will come among you, not sparing the flock, and of yourselves men will arise speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.read more.
Wherefore watch, remembering that for three years, night and day, I ceased not to admonish every one of you with tears.

Obey your guides and be in subjection; for they watch for your souls as having to give an account, that they may do this with joy and not with grief; for this is unprofitable for you.

feed the flock of God which is among you, not by constraint but willingly, not for base gain but of a ready mind,