39 Bible Verses about risk

and said, My God forbid it of me, that I should do this. Shall I drink the blood of these men who have put their lives in jeopardy? For with [the jeopardy of] their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These thin

And we, why are we in peril every hour?

We get our bread at the peril of our lives, because of the sword of the wilderness.

Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?

He who finds his life will lose it, and he who loses his life because of me will find it.

A prudent man sees the evil, and hides himself, but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

Whoever will seek to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose it will keep it alive.

For we are also in danger to be accused about the uproar today, there being no cause about which we can give account of this commotion.

And their prince shall be of themselves, and their ruler shall proceed from the midst of them. And I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach to me. For who is he who has had boldness to approach to me? says LORD.

He who observes the wind shall not sow, and he who regards the clouds shall not reap.

But I say to you, that every man who is angry at his brother without cause will be liable to the judgment, and whoever speaks an insult to his brother will be liable to the council, and whoever says, Foolish man, will be liable to

And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this, [to drink] the blood of the men who went in jeopardy of their lives? Therefore he would not drink it. These things the three mighty men did.

And the three mighty men broke through the army of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David. But he would not drink of it, but poured it out to LORD.

Who rescued us out of so great a death, and does rescue, in whom we have hoped that he will also still rescue.

The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion. He who provokes him to anger sins [against] his own life.

Give a portion to seven, yea, even to eight, for thou know not what evil shall be upon the earth.

Revile not the king, no, not in thy thought, and revile not the rich in thy bedchamber. For a bird of the heavens shall carry the voice, and that which has wings shall tell the matter.

Or what king going to encounter another king in war, will not, having first sat down, consult whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand?

For scarcely for a righteous man will some man die, indeed perhaps for the good man some man would even dare to die.

My soul is continually in my hand, yet I do not forget thy law.

And David longed, and said, Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!

Whatever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be done exactly for the house of the God of heaven; for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?

Now therefore why should we die? For this great fire will consume us. If we hear the voice of LORD our God any more, then we shall die.

in frequent journeys, in perils of flowing waters, in perils of bandits, in perils from my race, in perils from Gentiles, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils at sea, in perils among FALSE brothers,

And in this I fashion myself, having a conscience always nonstumbling before God and men.

So Michal let David down through the window, and he went, and fled, and escaped.

And when I saw that ye did not save me, I put my life in my hand, and passed opposite the sons of Ammon, and LORD delivered them into my hand. Why then have ye come up to me this day, to fight against me?

Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying by En-rogel. And a maid-servant used to go and tell them, and they went and told king David, for they might not be seen to come into the city.

And also some of the Asian officers, being their friends, having sent to him, implored him not to give himself into the theatre.

men who have given over their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

By this we know love, because that man laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

By faith Abraham, being tested, offered Isaac. And he who received the promises offered his only begotten son,

For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I would have held my peace, although the adversary could not have compensated for the king's damage.

Joseph of Arimathaea came, an honorable councilman who also himself was awaiting the kingdom of God, emboldened, he went in near Pilate, and requested the body of Jesus.

(who laid down their own neck for my life, to whom not only I thank, but also all the congregations of the Gentiles), and the congregation associated with their house.

Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace. By this good shall come to thee.

To the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy pain and thy childbearing, in pain thou shall bring forth children. And thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.