29 Bible Verses about Protection

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Isaiah 54:17

Every vessel formed against thee shall not prosper: and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah, and their justice is from me, says Jehovah.

Psalm 91:1-3

He dwelling in the covering of the Most High, in the shadow of the Almighty shall he lodge. Saying to Jehovah, My refuge and my fortress: my God, I will trust in thee For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, from the word of ruin.

Psalm 121:7-8

Jehovah shall watch thee from all evil: he shall watch thy soul. Jehovah shall watch thy going out and thy coming in, from time and even forever.

Psalm 91:11-12

For he will command his messengers for thee, to watch thee in all thy ways. Upon the hands shall they lift thee up, lest thou shalt strike thy foot against a stone.

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Election » Ensures to saints » Protection

Mark 13:20

And except the Lord shortened the days, no flesh should be saved: but for the chosen whom he chose, he shortened the days.

Praise » Is due to God on account of » Protection

Protection » Of God, is » Often afforded through means inadequate in themselves

1 Samuel 17:45

And David will say to him of the rovers, Thou comest to me with a sword and with a spear and with a shield, and I come to thee in the name of Jehovah of armies, the God of the ranks of Israel, which thou didst upbraid.

1 Samuel 17:50

And David will be strong upon him of the rovers with a sling and with a stone, and he will strike him of the rovers and kill him, and no sword in David's hand.

2 Chronicles 14:11

And Asa will call to Jehovah his God, and he will say, O Jehovah, nothing with thee to help between many to those of no power: help us, O Jehovah our God, for upon thee we relied, and in thy name we came against this multitude. O Jehovah, thou our God; man shall not detain with thee.

Judges 7:7

And Jehovah will say to Gideon, By the three hundred men lapping, I will save you, and give Midian into thy hand: and all the people shall go, a man to his place.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Defending them against their enemies

Isaiah 59:19

And from the west they shall fear the name of Jehovah, and from the rising of the sun, his glory. When the adversary shall come in as a river, the spirit of Jehovah was lifted up against him.

Deuteronomy 20:1-4

When thou shalt go forth to war against thine enemy, and thou sawest horse and chariot, a multitude of people more than thou, thou shalt not be afraid of them, for Jehovah thy God is with thee, he bringing thee up out of the land of Egypt And it was in your coming near to the war, and the priest approached and spake to the people, And he said to them, Hear, O Israel; ye come near this day to war against your enemies: your heart shall not be cast down, ye shall not fear, and ye shall not take flight, and ye shall not be terrified from their face. read more.
For Jehovah your God goes with you to war with you against your enemies, to save you.

Protection » God is faithful to afford

1 Thessalonians 5:23-24

And the same God of peace consecrate you perfectly compete; and your whole spirit and soul and body be kept faultless to the arrival of our Lord Jesus Christ. Faithful he calling you, who also will do.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Providing a refuge for them

Isaiah 32:2

And a man was as a hiding of the spirit, and a covering of the tempest; as brooks of water in Zion, as the shadow of a weighty rock in a weary land.

Isaiah 4:6

And a booth shall be for a shadow by day from heat, and for a refuge, and for a hiding place from the storm, and from rain.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Sleep

Protection » Saints » Acknowledge God as their

Psalm 89:18

For to Jehovah our shield, and to the Holy One of Israel our King.

Protection » Not to be found in » Idols

Isaiah 46:7

They will lift him up upon the shoulder, they will carry him, they will set him down in his place and he will stand; from his place he shall not depart: also he will cry out to him and he will not answer; he will not save him from his straits

Deuteronomy 32:37-39

And he said, Where their gods, The rock they trusted in it? Whose fat of their sacrifices they shall eat; They shall drink the wine of their libations They shall rise up, and they shall succor you, It shall be for you protection. See ye now, that I, I am he, And no God with me: I will kill, and I will preserve alive; I struck through and through, and I will heal; And none takes away out of my hand.

Protection » Of God, is » Effectual

John 10:28-30

And I give them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given to me, is greater than all; . and no one can snatch them out of my Father's hand. I and my Father are one.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Temptation

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » All places

2 Chronicles 16:9

For Jehovah, his eyes run to and fro in all the earth to strengthen himself with the perfected heart of them to him. Thou wert foolish for this that from now there is wars with thee.

Protection » Illustrated

Deuteronomy 32:11

As the eagle he will arouse his young brood, He will brood over his young birds; He will spread out his wings, and will take them; He will lift them up upon his wings:

Psalm 125:1-2

Song of ascensions. They trusting in Jehovah are as mount Zion; it shall not be moved; remaining forever. Jerusalem, the mountains are round about to her; and Jehovah is round about to his people from now and even to forever.

Protection » Not to be found in » Riches

Protection » Of God, is » Unfailing

Joshua 1:5

No man shall stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, I will be with thee: I will not forsake thee and I will not leave thee.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Keeping their feet

1 Samuel 2:9

He will watch the feet of the merciful and the unjust shall be silent in darkness; for not by strength shall man prevail.

Protection » Not to be found in » Horses

Protection » Is afforded to » The church

Zechariah 2:4-5

And he will say to him, Run, speak to this youth, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited an open country from the multitude of men and cattle in the midst of her. And I will be to her, says Jehovah, a wall of fire round about, and I will be for glory in the midst of her.

Protection » Not to be found in » Hosts

Joshua 11:4-8

And they will come forth, they, and their camps with them, many people, as the sand upon the lip of the sea for multitude, and horse and chariot exceeding many. And all these kings will meet by appointment, and they will come and will encamp together at the water of Merom, to war with Israel. And Jehovah will say to Joshua, Thou shalt not be afraid of their face: for to-morrow about this time I gave them all wounded before Israel: thou shalt hamstring their horses and their chariots thou shalt burn in fire. read more.
And Joshua will come, and all the people of war with him, upon them by the water of Merom suddenly, and they will fall upon them. And Jehovah will give them into the hand of Israel, and they will smite them, and they will pursue them, even to great Zidon, and even to Misrephoth-Maim, and even to the valley of Mizpeh from the sunrising; and he will smite them till none was left to them escaping.

Protection » Is afforded to » The poor

Psalm 72:12-14

For we will deliver the needy from the powerful one, and the poor and no helper to him. He will spare for the poor and the needy, and he will save the souls of the needy. From oppression and from violence he will redeem their soul, and their blood shall be precious in his eyes.

Protection » Of God, is » Encouraging

Isaiah 50:7

And the Lord Jehovah will help to me: for this I was not ashamed; for this I set my face as the flint, and I shall know that I shall not be ashamed.

Protection » Not to be found in » Man

Isaiah 30:7

And the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose; therefore I called to this their violence ceased.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Upholding them

Psalm 37:17

For the arms of the unjust shall be broken, and Jehovah upholds the just

Psalm 63:8

My soul adhered after thee: thy right hand held fast upon me.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Calamity

Psalm 57:1

To the overseer, Thou wilt not destroy, to David a poem in his fleeing from the face of Saul in the cave. Compassionate me, O God, compassionate me: for in thee my soul put trust, and in the shadow of thy wings I will put my trust till calamity shall pass by.

Protection » Saints » Pray for

Psalm 17:5

Hold up my being straight in thy ways, my steps be not moved

Protection » God is able to afford

Jude 1:24

And to him able to watch yourselves from falling, and to place blameless before his glory with transport of joy,

Protection » Exemplified

Protection » Is afforded to » Returning sinners

Job 22:23

If thou wilt turn back even to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt remove iniquity far off from thy tent

Job 22:25

And the Almighty was thy gold and silver of labors to thee.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Keeping them from evil

Protection » Withdrawn from the » Disobedient

Leviticus 26:14-17

And if ye will not hear to me, and will not do all these commands; And if ye shall reject my laws. and if your soul shall abhor my judgments so as not to do all my commands, to your breaking my covenant: Surely I will do this to you, and I appointed over you terror, consumption, and burning fever, destroying the eyes and consuming the soul: and ye sowed in vain your seed, and your enemies shall eat it. read more.
And I gave my face against you, and ye were slain before your enemies: and they hating you ruled over you, and ye fled and none pursued you.

Protection » Is afforded to » The perfect in heart

2 Chronicles 16:9

For Jehovah, his eyes run to and fro in all the earth to strengthen himself with the perfected heart of them to him. Thou wert foolish for this that from now there is wars with thee.

Protection » Withdrawn from the » Presumptuous

Numbers 14:40-45

And they will rise early in the morning, and will go up to the head of the mountain, saying, Behold us, and we will go up to the place which Jehovah said: for we sinned. And Moses will say, Wherefore this you are passing by the mouth of Jehovah? And it shall not prosper. Ye shall not go up, for Jehovah is not in the midst of you; and shall ye not be struck before your enemies? read more.
For the Amalekites and the Canaanites are there before you, and ye fell by the sword: for ye turned back from after Jehovah, and Jehovah will not be with you. And they will act proudly to go up to the head of the mountain: mid the ark of the covenant of Jehovah and Moses departed not out of the midst of the camp. And Amalek came down, and the Canaanite, he dwelling in the mountain, and he will smite them, and will beat them, even to Hormah.

Protection » Exemplified » Joseph

Genesis 49:23-25

This adversary will embitter him, and the lords of the arrows will lie in wait. And his bow will dwell in strength, and the seed of his hands will be firm by the hands of the mighty one of Jacob; from whence the shepherd, the stone of Israel By the God of thy father, and he will help thee, and by the Almighty, and he will bless thee with the blessing of the heavens above, the blessing of the sea lying under, the blessing of the breasts and the womb.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Keeping them from temptation

Protection » Withdrawn from the » Backsliding

Joshua 23:12-13

For if turning back, ye shall turn back and cleave to the remainder of these nations, these being left with you, and marry with them, and go in to them, and they in to you, Knowing, ye shall know that Jehovah your God will not add to drive out these nations from before you: and they, were to you for a snare and for a noose, and for a scourge in your sides, and for thorns in your eyes, till your destruction from this good land which Jehovah your God gave to you.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Strengthening them

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the promulgation might be rendered perfectly certain, and all the nations might hear: and I was delivered out of the lion's mouth.

Protection » Withdrawn from the » Obstinately impenitent

Matthew 23:38

Behold, your house is left to you desolate.

Protection » Is afforded to » Those who hearken to God

Protection » Exemplified » jacob

Genesis 48:16

The messenger redeeming me from all evil, shall bless the youths; and my name shall be called upon them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaak and they shall be increased into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Keeping them in the way

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Preserving them

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » All dangers

Psalm 91:3-7

For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, from the word of ruin. He will cover thee with his wing feathers, and under his wings thou shalt trust: his truth a shield and buckler. Thou Shalt not be afraid from terror the night; from the arrow that will fly the day; read more.
From the word that shall go in darkness: from the cutting off that shall lay waste the noon-day. A thousand shall fall from thy side, and ten thousand from thy right hand; and to thee it shall not reach.

Protection » Exemplified » Abraham

Protection » Exemplified » Israel

Joshua 24:17

For Jehovah our God, he bringing us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of servants, and who did before our eyes these great signs; and he will watch us in all the way which we went in it, and among all the peoples which we passed through in the midst of them:

Protection » Exemplified » David

Psalm 18:1-2

To the overseer; to the servant of Jehovah, of David who spake to Jehovah the words of this song in the day Jehovah delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he will say, I will love thee, O Jehovah, my strength. Jehovah is my rock and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, I will put my trust in him; my shield and the horn of my salvation, my height.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Defeating the counsels of enemies

Isaiah 8:10

Counsel ye, counsel, and it shall be dispersed; speak the word and it shall not stand: for God is with us.

Protection » Exemplified » Shadrach

Daniel 3:28

{ Nebuchadnezzar answered and said, Blessed be their God of Shadrach,,Meshach, and Abed-Nego, who sent his messenger and delivered for his servants that trusted upon him, and they changed the king's word, and gave their bodies that they will not serve and prostrate themselves to any god, except to their God.}

Protection » Exemplified » Daniel

Protection » Exemplified » Peter

Acts 12:4-7

And having seized, he put him in prison, having delivered to four quaternions of soldiers to watch him; wishing after the pascha to bring him to the people. Truly therefore was Peter kept in prison: and prayer was made continually by the church to God for him. And when Herod was about to bring him before, in that night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the watch before the door kept the prison. read more.
And, behold, the messenger of the Lord stood before, and a light shone in the dwelling: and having struck Peter's side, he raised him up, saying, Arise quickly. And his chains fell off from the hands.

Protection » Of God, is » Uninterrupted

Protection » Of God, is » Indispensable

Psalm 127:1

Song of ascensions to Solomon. If Jehovah shall not build the house, they building it, in it labored in vain. If Jehovah shall not watch the city, he watching, watched in vain.

Protection » Of God, is » Perpetual

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Persecution

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » death

Protection » Withdrawn from the » Unbelieving

Isaiah 7:9

And the head of Ephraim, Shomeron, and the head of Shomeron, the son of Remaliah. If ye will not believe, because ye will not believe.

Protection » Of God, is » Seasonable

Protection » Saints » Praise God for

Psalm 5:11

And all they putting trust in thee shall rejoice forever: they shall shout for joy, and thou wilt cover over them: and they loving thy name shall exult in thee.

Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Keeping them from falling

Jude 1:24

And to him able to watch yourselves from falling, and to place blameless before his glory with transport of joy,

Protection » Is afforded to » The oppressed

Waiting upon God » For » Protection

Psalm 59:9-10

His strength for thee will I watch: for God my height My God, his mercy shall anticipate me: God shall cause me to look upon mine enemies.

Topics on Protection

Armor Protection

1 Samuel 17:7

And the arrow of his spear as the beam of weavers, and the flame of his spear, six hundred shekels of iron. And he lifting up a shield went before him.

Divine Protection, Examples Of

Genesis 35:5

And they will remove; and the terror of God will be upon the cities which are surrounding them; and they pursued not after the sons of Jacob.

God's Protection

Psalm 59:1

To the overseer, Thou wilt not destroy, to David a poem; in Saul sending, and they will watch the house to kill him. Deliver me from mine enemies, O God: thou wilt set me on high from those rising up against me.

Protection Day And Night

1 Samuel 25:16

They were a wall to us, also the night, also the day, all the days we were with them feeding the sheep.

Protection From Enemies

Psalm 59:1

To the overseer, Thou wilt not destroy, to David a poem; in Saul sending, and they will watch the house to kill him. Deliver me from mine enemies, O God: thou wilt set me on high from those rising up against me.

Protection, From God

Psalm 127:1

Song of ascensions to Solomon. If Jehovah shall not build the house, they building it, in it labored in vain. If Jehovah shall not watch the city, he watching, watched in vain.

Protection, Not Found In

Deuteronomy 32:37-39

And he said, Where their gods, The rock they trusted in it?

Stones For Protection

Exodus 33:21

And Jehovah will say, Behold, a place with me, and stand thou upon the rock.

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