40 Bible Verses about risk

And said, My God forbid me, that I should do this thing: shall I drink the blood of these men that have put their lives in jeopardy? for with the jeopardy of their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.

And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?

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

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

He that finds his life shall lose it: and he that loses his life for my sake shall find it.

A prudent man foresees the evil, and hides himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.

For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause for which we may give an account of this commotion.

And their nobles shall be from themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: for who is this that devoted his heart to approach unto me? says the LORD.

He that observes the wind shall not sow; and he that regards the clouds shall not reap.

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, You fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.

And the three mighty men broke through the host 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: nevertheless he would not drink it, but poured it out unto the LORD.

Who delivered us from so great a death, and does deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;

Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whosoever provokes him to anger sins against his own life.

Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for you know not what evil shall be upon the earth.

Curse not the king, no not even in your thought; and curse not the rich in your bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which has wings shall tell the matter.

Or what king, going to make war against another king, sits not down first, and consults whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him that comes against him with twenty thousand?

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet perhaps for a good man some would even dare to die.

My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget your law.

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

Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done 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 the LORD our God any more, then we shall die.

In journeys often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by my own countrymen, in perils by the Gentiles, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;

And in this do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offense toward God, and toward men.

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

And when I saw that you delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand: why then are you come up unto me this day, to fight against me?

Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by En-rogel; for they dared not be seen to come into the city: and a maidservant went and told them; and they went and told king David.

And certain of the chief of Asia, who were his friends, sent unto him, begging him that he would not venture into the theater.

Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

By this perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd gives his life for the sheep.

By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up 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 tongue, although the enemy could never compensate for the king's loss.

Joseph of Arimathea, an honorable counselor, who also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.

Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.

Acquaint now yourself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto you.

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply your sorrow and your conception; in sorrow you shall bring forth children; and your desire shall be to your husband, and he shall rule over you.