Bible Verses about “keep evil away”
The Bible contains 50 verses about keep evil away across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.”
“¶ Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:”
“‹Come unto me, all› [ye] ‹that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.›”
“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”
“Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.”
“For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.”
“‹And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.›”
“He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth [shall be thy] shield and buckler.”
“‹And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.›”
“‹Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as› [it is] ‹in heaven.›”
“‹Give us this day our daily bread.›”
“¶ ‹After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.›”
“I will say of the LORD, [He is] my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.”
“¶ He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.”
“Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; [nor] for the arrow [that] flieth by day;”
“With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.”
“Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, [and] from the noisome pestilence.”
“[Nor] for the pestilence [that] walketh in darkness; [nor] for the destruction [that] wasteth at noonday.”
“Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.”
“A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; [but] it shall not come nigh thee.”
“There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.”
“He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I [will be] with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.”
“¶ Because thou hast made the LORD, [which is] my refuge, [even] the most High, thy habitation;”
“They shall bear thee up in [their] hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.”
“Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.”
“Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.”
“Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.”
“¶ Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.”
“¶ The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.”
“Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring [it] to pass.”
“¶ Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.”
“Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.”
“Abstain from all appearance of evil.”
“Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.”
“¶ Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.”
“I have been young, and [now] am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.”
“The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.”
“‹Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.›”
“Trust in the LORD, and do good; [so] shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.”
“For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.”
“But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.”
“[He is] ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed [is] blessed.”
“¶ [A Psalm] of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.”
“Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth [him with] his hand.”
“For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.”
“And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.”
“The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.”
“Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.”
“The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.”
“Mark the perfect [man], and behold the upright: for the end of [that] man [is] peace.”