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Top 12 most popular verses about protection
"Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, "He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.""
— Psalm 91:1-2
"If you say, "The Lord is my refuge," and you make the Most High your dwelling, no harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent. For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways."
— Psalm 91:9-11
"Rescue me, Lord, from evildoers; protect me from the violent."
— Psalm 140:1
"who through faith are shielded by God's power until the coming of the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time."
— 1 Peter 1:5
"In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one."
— Ephesians 6:16
"The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe."
— Proverbs 18:10
"Guard my life and rescue me; do not let me be put to shame, for I take refuge in you."
— Psalm 25:20
"He will not let your foot slip—he who watches over you will not slumber; indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep."
— Psalm 121:3-4
"I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all; no one can snatch them out of my Father's hand."
— John 10:28-29
"no weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and this is their vindication from me, declares the Lord."
— Isaiah 54:17
"Keep me as the apple of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings."
— Psalm 17:8
"But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one."
— 2 Thessalonians 3:3
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"Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, "He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.""
— Psalm 91:1-2
Context: Dwelling in God's shelter brings rest and protection - He is our refuge and fortress.
"The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe."
— Proverbs 18:10
Context: The Lord's name is a strong tower of safety.
"But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one."
— 2 Thessalonians 3:3
Context: God is faithful to strengthen and protect from evil.
"The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold."
— Psalm 18:2
Context: God is rock, fortress, deliverer, shield, and stronghold.
"The Lord will keep you from all harm—he will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore."
— Psalm 121:7-8
Context: God watches over every aspect of life forever.
"The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him."
— Nahum 1:7
Context: God is a refuge in trouble - He cares for those who trust.
"God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble."
— Psalm 46:1
Context: God is always present to help in trouble.
"As for God, his way is perfect: The Lord's word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him."
— 2 Samuel 22:31
Context: God shields all who take refuge in Him.
"You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance."
— Psalm 32:7
Context: God is our hiding place, protecting and surrounding with deliverance.
"For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his sacred tent and set me high upon a rock."
— Psalm 27:5
Context: God keeps us safe in His dwelling during trouble.
"So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."
— Isaiah 41:10
Context: God strengthens, helps, and upholds with His righteous hand.
"For you have been my refuge, a strong tower against the foe."
— Psalm 61:3
Context: God is a strong tower against enemies.
"The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He will drive out your enemies before you, saying, "Destroy them!""
— Deuteronomy 33:27
Context: God's everlasting arms are underneath us - eternal protection.
"The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them."
— Psalm 34:7
Context: God's angel camps around those who fear Him.
"You are my strength, I watch for you; you, God, are my fortress."
— Psalm 59:9
Context: God is our strength and fortress.
"You have been a refuge for the poor, a refuge for the needy in their distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like a storm driving against a wall."
— Isaiah 25:4
Context: God is refuge for the poor and needy - shelter from every storm.
"He is my loving God and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me."
— Psalm 144:2
Context: God is loving God, fortress, stronghold, deliverer, and shield.
Specific promises from Scripture about how God guards and keeps His people.
"If you say, "The Lord is my refuge," and you make the Most High your dwelling, no harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent. For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways."
— Psalm 91:9-11
Context: God commands angels to guard those who make Him their dwelling.
"He will not let your foot slip—he who watches over you will not slumber; indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep."
— Psalm 121:3-4
Context: God never sleeps - He constantly watches over us.
"no weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and this is their vindication from me, declares the Lord."
— Isaiah 54:17
Context: No weapon against us will prevail - this is our heritage.
"but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm."
— Proverbs 1:33
Context: Listening to God brings safety and freedom from fear.
"He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart."
— Psalm 91:4
Context: God covers us like a bird protecting its young - His faithfulness shields.
"He holds success in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless, for he guards the course of the just and protects the way of his faithful ones."
— Proverbs 2:7-8
Context: God is a shield to the blameless - He guards and protects.
"And I myself will be a wall of fire around it, declares the Lord, and I will be its glory within."
— Zechariah 2:5
Context: God is a wall of fire protecting His people.
"As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord surrounds his people both now and forevermore."
— Psalm 125:2
Context: God surrounds His people like mountains - forever.
"Let those who love the Lord hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the wicked."
— Psalm 97:10
Context: God guards the lives of the faithful and delivers from evil.
"Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble. When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. Have no fear of sudden disaster or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked, for the Lord will be at your side and will keep your foot from being snared."
— Proverbs 3:23-26
Context: The Lord at our side keeps us from fear and danger.
"For the Lord loves the just and will not forsake his faithful ones. Wrongdoers will be completely destroyed; the offspring of the wicked will perish."
— Psalm 37:28
Context: God never forsakes His faithful ones.
"The Lord watches over all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy."
— Psalm 145:20
Context: God watches over all who love Him.
"Who is going to harm you if you are eager to do good?"
— 1 Peter 3:13
Context: Eagerness to do good brings protection.
"The Lord watches over you—the Lord is your shade at your right hand."
— Psalm 121:5
Context: God is shade at our right hand - constant presence.
"The lowly he sets on high, and those who mourn are lifted to safety."
— Job 5:11
Context: God lifts the lowly and mourning to safety.
"In the shelter of your presence you hide them from all human intrigues; you keep them safe in your dwelling from accusing tongues."
— Psalm 31:20
Context: God's presence shelters from intrigues and accusations.
"Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe."
— Proverbs 29:25
Context: Trusting the Lord keeps us safe from fear of man.
How God protects us from spiritual attacks, enemies, and the schemes of darkness.
"Rescue me, Lord, from evildoers; protect me from the violent."
— Psalm 140:1
Context: Prayer for rescue and protection from evil people.
"Guard my life and rescue me; do not let me be put to shame, for I take refuge in you."
— Psalm 25:20
Context: Prayer to guard life and rescue - trusting God as refuge.
"Keep me as the apple of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings."
— Psalm 17:8
Context: Prayer to be precious to God and hidden under His wings.
"Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge."
— Psalm 16:1
Context: Simple prayer for safety based on taking refuge in God.
"Our God, will you not judge them? For we have no power to face this vast army that is attacking us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you."
— 2 Chronicles 20:12
Context: Prayer when facing overwhelming opposition - eyes on God.
"Rescue me from my enemies, Lord, for I hide myself in you."
— Psalm 143:9
Context: Prayer for rescue based on hiding in God.
"Lord my God, I take refuge in you; save and deliver me from all who pursue me."
— Psalm 7:1
Context: Prayer for salvation and deliverance from pursuers.
"Keep me safe from the traps set by evildoers, from the snares they have laid for me."
— Psalm 141:9
Context: Prayer for protection from traps and snares.
"My times are in your hands; deliver me from the hands of my enemies, from those who pursue me."
— Psalm 31:15
Context: Prayer acknowledging God's sovereignty over our times.
"Contend, Lord, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me."
— Psalm 35:1
Context: Prayer for God to fight our battles.
"Be merciful to me, my God, for my enemies are in hot pursuit; all day long they press their attack."
— Psalm 56:1
Context: Prayer for mercy when under constant attack.
"Deliver me from my enemies, O God; be my fortress against those who are attacking me."
— Psalm 59:1
Context: Prayer for deliverance and God to be our fortress.
"Deliver me, my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the grasp of those who are evil and cruel."
— Psalm 71:4
Context: Prayer for deliverance from wicked and cruel people.
"Guard my life, for I am faithful to you; save your servant who trusts in you. You are my God."
— Psalm 86:2
Context: Prayer for God to guard based on faithfulness and trust.
"Rescue me from the mire, do not let me sink; deliver me from those who hate me, from the deep waters."
— Psalm 69:14
Context: Prayer for rescue from overwhelming circumstances.
"Redeem me from human oppression, that I may obey your precepts."
— Psalm 119:134
Context: Prayer for redemption from oppression to obey God.
"Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need; rescue me from those who pursue me, for they are too strong for me."
— Psalm 142:6
Context: Prayer acknowledging desperate need and God's greater strength.
Living confidently under God's watchful care and resting in His safety.
"who through faith are shielded by God's power until the coming of the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time."
— 1 Peter 1:5
Context: Faith shields us by God's power until Christ returns.
"In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one."
— Ephesians 6:16
Context: Faith is our shield against the enemy's attacks.
"I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all; no one can snatch them out of my Father's hand."
— John 10:28-29
Context: No one can snatch us from Christ's or the Father's hand.
"What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?"
— Romans 8:31
Context: If God is for us, nothing can ultimately harm us.
"Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me."
— Psalm 23:4
Context: God's presence removes fear even in dark valleys.
"And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."
— Philippians 4:7
Context: God's peace guards hearts and minds in Christ.
"The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever. Amen."
— 2 Timothy 4:18
Context: God rescues from evil attacks and brings safely to heaven.
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
— Romans 8:38-39
Context: Nothing can separate us from God's love in Christ.
"Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him."
— Proverbs 30:5
Context: God's word is flawless - He shields those who take refuge.
"As for God, his way is perfect: The Lord's word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him."
— Psalm 18:30
Context: God's perfect way shields all who trust Him.
"My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one."
— John 17:15
Context: Jesus prays for our protection from evil.
"He has delivered us from such a deadly peril, and he will deliver us again. On him we have set our hope that he will continue to deliver us."
— 2 Corinthians 1:10
Context: God delivers repeatedly - we hope in continued deliverance.
"To him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy."
— Jude 1:24
Context: God is able to keep us from stumbling.
"May the Lord answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you."
— Psalm 20:1
Context: God's name protects in times of distress.
"When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze."
— Isaiah 43:2
Context: God's presence protects through waters and fire.
"The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him; though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand."
— Psalm 37:23-24
Context: God upholds so we don't fall even when we stumble.
"Whoever fears the Lord has a secure fortress, and for their children it will be a refuge."
— Proverbs 14:26
Context: Fearing the Lord provides a secure fortress for us and our children.
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