46 Bible Verses about Protection From Enemies
Most Relevant Verses
For the choir director: “Do Not Destroy.” A Davidic Miktam. When Saul sent agents to watch the house and kill him.Deliver me from my enemies, my God;
protect me from those who rise up against me.
The Lord will keep him and preserve him;
he will be blessed in the land.
You will not give him over to the desire of his enemies.
Protect me, Lord,
from the clutches of the wicked.
Keep me safe from violent men
who plan to make me stumble.
The Lord will remove all sickness from you; He will not put on you all the terrible diseases of Egypt that you know about, but He will inflict them on all who hate you.
He frees me from my enemies.
You exalt me above my adversaries;
You rescue me from violent men.
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.God, hear my voice when I complain.
Protect my life from the terror of the enemy.
Protect me from the trap they have set for me,
and from the snares of evildoers.
He rescued me from my powerful enemy
and from those who hated me,
for they were too strong for me.
He will repay my adversaries for their evil.
Because of Your faithfulness, annihilate them.
Praise the Lord,
who has not let us be ripped apart by their teeth.
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.Rescue me, Lord, from evil men.
Keep me safe from violent men
Rescue me from my enemies, Lord;
I come to You for protection.
Only don’t rebel against the Lord, and don’t be afraid of the people of the land, for we will devour them. Their protection has been removed from them, and the Lord is with us. Don’t be afraid of them!”
Happy is the man who has filled his quiver with them.
Such men will never be put to shame
when they speak with their enemies at the city gate.
If I walk into the thick of danger,
You will preserve my life
from the anger of my enemies.
You will extend Your hand;
Your right hand will save me.
I am not afraid of the thousands of people
who have taken their stand against me on every side.
For He will conceal me in His shelter
in the day of adversity;
He will hide me under the cover of His tent;
He will set me high on a rock.
You have made my enemies retreat before me;
I annihilate those who hate me.
He frees me from my enemies.
You exalt me above my adversaries;
You rescue me from violent men.
The Lord said:
I will certainly set you free and care for you.
I will certainly intercede for you
in a time of trouble,
in your time of distress, with the enemy.
They devise clever schemes against Your people;
they conspire against Your treasured ones.
The declaration of the Lord: “I will be a wall of fire around it, and I will be the glory within it.”
I, Yahweh, watch over it;
I water it regularly.
I guard it night and day
so that no one disturbs it.
Rise up, Lord!
Save me, my God!
You strike all my enemies on the cheek;
You break the teeth of the wicked.
They will fight against you but never prevail over you, since I am with you to rescue you.”
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Your many foes will be like fine dust,
and many of the ruthless, like blowing chaff.
Then suddenly, in an instant,
The Lord helps and delivers them;
He will deliver them from the wicked and will save them
because they take refuge in Him.
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.May Yahweh answer you in a day of trouble;
may the name of Jacob’s God protect you.
But the Lord is faithful; He will strengthen and guard you from the evil one.
When evildoers came against me to devour my flesh,
my foes and my enemies stumbled and fell.
For the Lord your God is the One who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies to give you victory.’
The Lord is my rock,
my fortress, and my deliverer,
my God, my mountain where I seek refuge,
my shield and the horn of my salvation,
my stronghold.
Do not give me over to the will of my foes,
for false witnesses rise up against me,
breathing violence.
And a widow in that town kept coming to him, saying, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’
Rise up, Lord!
Confront him; bring him down.
With Your sword, save me from the wicked.
