49 Bible Verses about Protecting Your Family
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And I see, and rise up, and say unto the freemen, and unto the prefects, and unto the rest of the people, 'Be not afraid of them; the Lord, the great and the fearful, remember ye, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.'
and if any one for his own -- and especially for those of the household -- doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse.
To the Overseer. -- 'Destroy not,' by David. -- A secret treasure, in Saul's sending, and they watch the house to put him to death. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, From my withstanders set me on high.
And setteth on high the needy from affliction, And placeth families as a flock.
lo, I pray you, I have two daughters, who have not known any one; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do to them as is good in your eyes; only to these men do not anything, for therefore have they come in within the shadow of my roof.'
O the happiness of the man Who hath filled his quiver with them, They are not ashamed, For they speak with enemies in the gate!
Hast not Thou made a hedge for him, and for his house, and for all that he hath -- round about?
And lo, I am with thee, and have kept thee whithersoever thou goest, and have caused thee to turn back unto this ground; for I leave thee not till that I have surely done that which I have spoken to thee.'
who shall speak sayings by which thou shalt be saved, thou and all thy house.
A Song of the Ascents, by Solomon. If Jehovah doth not build the house, In vain have its builders laboured at it, If Jehovah doth not watch a city, In vain hath a watchman waked.
Overthrow the wicked, and they are not, And the house of the righteous standeth.
In that day cover over doth Jehovah the inhabitant of Jerusalem, And the stumbling among them hath been in that day as David, And the house of David as God -- As a messenger of Jehovah -- before them.
And dwelt hath My people in a peaceful habitation, And in stedfast tabernacles, And in quiet resting-places.
In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence, And to His sons there is a refuge.
so we, the many, one body are in Christ, and members each one of one another.
And I -- I am to her -- an affirmation of Jehovah, A wall of fire round about, And for honour I am in her midst.
for Jehovah thy God is walking up and down in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give thine enemies before thee, and thy camp hath been holy, and He doth not see in thee the nakedness of anything, and hath turned back from after thee.
speak ye unto all the company of Israel, saying, In the tenth of this month -- they take to them each man a lamb for the house of the fathers, a lamb for a house.
and stedfast is the Lord, who shall establish you, and shall guard you from the evil;
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Jehovah doth answer thee, In a day of adversity, The name of the God of Jacob doth set thee on high,
Because in Me he hath delighted, I also deliver him -- I set him on high, Because he hath known My name.
And thou hast known that thy tent is peace, And inspected thy habitation, and errest not,
Then broken up as the dawn is thy light, And thy health in haste springeth up, Gone before thee hath thy righteousness, The honour of Jehovah doth gather thee.
and have kept alive my father, and my mother, and my brothers, and my sisters, and all that they have, and have delivered our souls from death.'
When my father and my mother Have forsaken me, then doth Jehovah gather me.
A brother transgressed against is as a strong city, And contentions as the bar of a palace.
'And I have turned unto you, and have made you fruitful, and have multiplied you, and have established My covenant with you;
Evil one suffereth when he hath been surety for a stranger, And whoso is hating suretyship is confident.
Believe not in a friend, trust not in a leader, From her who is lying in thy bosom keep the openings of thy mouth.
For thus said Jehovah: Do not enter the house of a mourning-feast, Nor go to lament nor bemoan for them, For I have removed My peace from this people, An affirmation of Jehovah, The kindness and the mercies.
I have spoken unto thee in thine ease, Thou hast said, 'I do not hearken,' This is thy way from thy youth, For thou hast not hearkened to My voice.
'And he who smiteth his father or his mother is certainly put to death.
For I hate sending away, said Jehovah, God of Israel, And He who hath covered violence with his clothing, said Jehovah of Hosts, And ye have been watchful over your spirit, And ye do not deal treacherously.
And I have fixed him a nail in a stedfast place, And he hath been for a throne of honour To the house of his father.
And I appoint at the lowest of the places, at the back of the wall, in the clear places, yea, I appoint the people, by their families, with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
O house of Aaron, trust in Jehovah, 'Their help and their shield is He.'
Father of the fatherless, and judge of the widows, Is God in His holy habitation.
and he said to them, 'Verily I say to you, that there is not one who left house, or parents, or brothers, or wife, or children, for the sake of the reign of God,
And Jacob voweth a vow, saying, 'Seeing God is with me, and hath kept me in this way which I am going, and hath given to me bread to eat, and a garment to put on --
No iniquity is desired by the righteous, And the wicked have been full of evil.
and they said, 'Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved -- thou and thy house;'
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- Protecting (15 instances)
