'Guard' in the Bible
As for the Captain and the soldiers who were with Him keeping guard over Jesus, when they witnessed the earthquake and the other occurrences they were filled with terror, and exclaimed, "Assuredly he was God's Son."
"You can have a guard," said Pilate: "go and make all safe, as best you can."
So they went and made the sepulchre secure, sealing the stone besides setting the guard.
He at once sent a soldier of his guard with orders to bring John's head. So he went and beheaded him in the prison,
and when He admonished them, "See to it, be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod,"
Moreover in the course of His teaching He said, "Be on your guard against the Scribes who like to walk about in long robes and to be bowed to in places of public resort,
"You yourselves must be on your guard. They will deliver you up to Sanhedrins; you will be brought into synagogues and cruelly beaten; and you will stand before governors and kings for my sake, to be witnesses to them for me.
But as for yourselves, be on your guard: I have forewarned you of everything.
He will give orders to His angels concerning thee, to guard thee safely;'
For already He had been commanding the foul spirit to come out of the man. For many a time it had seized and held him, and they had repeatedly put him in chains and fetters and kept guard over him, but he used to break the chains to pieces, and, impelled by the demon, to escape into the Desert.
And to the people He said, "Take care, be on your guard against all covetousness, for no one's life consists in the superabundance of his possessions."
Be on your guard. "If your brother acts wrongly, reprove him; and if he is sorry, forgive him;
While they were saying this to the people, the Priests, the Commander of the Temple Guard, and the Sadducees came upon them,
saying, "The jail we found quite safely locked, and the warders were on guard at the doors, but upon going in we found no one there."
For against one thing we are on our guard--I mean against blame being thrown upon us in respect to these large and liberal contributions which are under our charge.
Be ever on your guard against a grudging and contentious spirit,
And then the peace of God, which transcends all our powers of thought, will be a garrison to guard your hearts and minds in union with Christ Jesus.
But the Lord is faithful, and He will make you stedfast and will guard you from the Evil one.
Be on your guard as to yourself and your teaching. Persevere in these things; for by doing this you will make certain your own salvation and that of your hearers.
O Timothy, guard the truths entrusted to you, shunning irreligious and frivolous talk, and controversy with what is falsely called 'knowledge';
That precious treasure which is in your charge, guard through the Holy Spirit who has His home in our hearts.
Therefore let us be on our guard lest perhaps, while He still leaves us a promise of being admitted to His rest, some one of you should be found to have fallen short of it.
Be carefully on your guard lest there be any one who falls back from the grace of God; lest any root bearing bitter fruit spring up and cause trouble among you, and through it the whole brotherhood be defiled;
You, therefore, dear friends, having been warned beforehand, must continually be on your guard so as not to be led astray by the false teaching of immoral men nor fall from your own stedfastness.
Keep guard over yourselves, so that you may not lose the results of your good deeds, but may receive back a full reward.
Because in spite of suffering you have guarded My word, I in turn will guard you from that hour of trial which is soon coming upon the whole world, to put to the test the inhabitants of the earth.