Bible Verses about “protecting”

“But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.”

“Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”

“For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to [execute] wrath upon him that doeth evil.”

“For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.”

“He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth [shall be thy] shield and buckler.”

“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.”

“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.”

“Then said Jesus unto him, ‹Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.›”

“If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, [there shall] no blood [be shed] for him.”

“If the sun be risen upon him, [there shall be] blood [shed] for him; [for] he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.”

“And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.”

“‹Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?›”

“¶ To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”

“‹But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?›”

“Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,”

“Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.”

“They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, [every one] with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other [hand] held a weapon.”

“For the builders, every one had his sword girded by his side, and [so] builded. And he that sounded the trumpet [was] by me.”