49 Bible Verses about Protecting Your Family
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Then I looked and rose up and said unto the nobles and to the rulers and to the rest of the people, Do not be afraid of them: remember the Lord, who is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.
But if any provide not for his own and specially for those of his own house, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
Yet he sets the poor on high from affliction and makes his families like a flock.
Behold now, I have two daughters who have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you and do ye to them as is good in your eyes; only unto these men do nothing, for they have come under the shadow of my roof.
Happy is the man that has filled his quiver with them: he shall not be ashamed when he speaks with the enemies in the gate.
Hast thou not made a hedge about him and about his house and about all that he has on every side? Thou hast blessed the work of his hands; therefore, his substance has increased in the land.
And, behold, I am with thee and will keep thee in all places where thou goest and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
who shall tell thee words, by which thou and all thy house shall be saved.
Unless the LORD builds the house, they labour in vain that build it; unless the LORD keeps the city, the watchmen watch in vain.
God shall overthrow the wicked, and they shall not be any longer, but the house of the righteous shall remain.
In that day the LORD shall defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is weak among them in that time shall be as David; and the house of David shall be as God, as the angel of the LORD before them.
And my people shall dwell in a habitation of peace and in secure dwellings and in the refreshing of rest.
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence, and there his sons shall have hope.
likewise many of us are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about and will be the glory in the midst of her.
for the LORD thy God walks in the midst of thy camp to deliver thee and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore, shall thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee and turn away from thee.
Speak unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month let each man take a lamb according to the families of the fathers, a lamb per family;
But the Lord is faithful, who shall confirm you and keep you from evil.
Let the LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; let the name of the God of Jacob lift thee up
Because he has set his will upon me, therefore I will deliver him; I will set him on high because he has known my name.
And thou shalt know that there is peace in thy tent, and thou shalt visit thy habitation and shalt not sin.
Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall gather thee.
and that ye will save alive my father and my mother and my brethren and my sisters and all that they have and deliver our lives from death.
For my father and my mother have left me, and the LORD has taken me up.
no evil shall befall thee, neither shall any plague come near thy dwelling.
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city, and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
For I will return unto you and make you fruitful and multiply you and establish my covenant with you.
With anxiety shall he that is surety for a stranger be afflicted, and he that hates suretiship shall live securely.
Do not believe in a friend, do not trust in a prince; from her that lies at thy side, take care, open not thy mouth.
For thus hath the LORD said, Do not enter into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor comfort them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, said the LORD, even mercy and compassion.
I spoke unto thee in thy prosperity, but thou didst say, I will not hear. This has been thy way from thy youth, that thou hast never heard my voice.
And he that smites his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.
He that rejects her, sending her away, said the LORD God of Israel, covers the violence with his garment, said the LORD of the hosts; therefore take heed in your spirit, and do not be treacherous.
And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place, and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father's house.
Therefore, I set in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I set the people by families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
A father of the fatherless and a defender of the widows is God in his holy habitation.
And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no one that has left house or parents or brethren or wife or children for the kingdom of God's sake
And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me and will keep me in this way that I go and will give me bread to eat and clothing to put on
No iniquity shall overtake the righteous: but the wicked shall be filled with evil.
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
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