40 Bible Verses about risk

and said, "Far be it from me before my God that I should do this. Shall I drink the lifeblood of these men? For at the risk of their lives they brought it." Therefore he would not drink it. These things did the three mighty men.

Why are we in danger every hour?

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

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

Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.

The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.

Whoever seeks to preserve his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will keep it.

For we really are in danger of being charged with rioting today, since there is no cause that we can give to justify this commotion."

Their prince shall be one of themselves; their ruler shall come out from their midst; I will make him draw near, and he shall approach me, for who would dare of himself to approach me? declares the LORD.

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

But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, 'You fool!' will be liable to the hell of fire.

and said, "Far be it from me, O LORD, that I should do this. Shall I drink the blood of the men who went at the risk of their lives?" Therefore he would not drink it. These things the three mighty men did.

Then the three mighty men broke through the camp of the Philistines and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem that was by the gate and carried and brought it to David. But he would not drink of it. He poured it out to the LORD

He delivered us from such a deadly peril, and he will deliver us. On him we have set our hope that he will deliver us again.

Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.

The terror of a king is like the growling of a lion; whoever provokes him to anger forfeits his life.

Give a portion to seven, or even to eight, for you know not what disaster may happen on earth.

Even in your thoughts, do not curse the king, nor in your bedroom curse the rich, for a bird of the air will carry your voice, or some winged creature tell the matter.

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

For one will scarcely die for a righteous person--though perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die--

I hold my life in my hand continually, but I do not forget your law.

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

Whatever is decreed by the God of heaven, let it be done in full for the house of the God of heaven, lest his wrath be 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 the LORD our God any more, we shall die.

on frequent journeys, in danger from rivers, danger from robbers, danger from my own people, danger from Gentiles, danger in the city, danger in the wilderness, danger at sea, danger from false brothers;

So I always take pains to have a clear conscience toward both God and man.

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

And when I saw that you would not save me, I took my life in my hand and crossed over against the Ammonites, and the LORD gave them into my hand. Why then have you come up to me this day to fight against me?"

Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were waiting at En-rogel. A female servant was to go and tell them, and they were to go and tell King David, for they were not to be seen entering the city.

And even some of the Asiarchs, who were friends of his, sent to him and were urging him not to venture into the theater.

men who have risked their lives for the sake of our Lord Jesus Christ.

By this we know love, that he 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, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises was in the act of offering up his only son,

For we have been sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be killed, and to be annihilated. If we had been sold merely as slaves, men and women, I would have been silent, for our affliction is not to be compared with the loss to the king."

Joseph of Arimathea, a respected member of the Council, who was also himself looking for the kingdom of God, took courage and went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

who risked their necks for my life, to whom not only I give thanks but all the churches of the Gentiles give thanks as well.

"Agree with God, and be at peace; thereby good will come to you.

To the woman he said, "I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you."