Bible Verses about Protection

Everyone faces challenges and fears at some point in their lives. The Bible provides a source of comfort and reassurance through its promises of God’s protection. Whether you’re dealing with personal struggles, safety concerns, or just need a reminder that you’re not alone, these verses remind us that God is always watching over us. In this blog post, we’ll explore Bible verses about protection to find encouragement and strength in knowing that God is our shield and protector.

Bible Verses about Protection

Psalm 91:1-2 – “Whoever dwells in the secret place 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 121:7-8 – “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.”

Isaiah 41:10 – “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.”

2 Thessalonians 3:3 – “But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.”

Proverbs 18:10 – “The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.”

Psalm 46:1 – “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”

Psalm 27:1 – “The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?”

Isaiah 43:2 – “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.”

John 10:28 – “I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand.”

Exodus 14:14 – “The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.”

Psalm 34:7 – “The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them.”

Deuteronomy 31:6 – “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.”

1 Peter 1:5 – “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.”

Psalm 32:7 – “You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance.”

Psalm 125:2 – “As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord surrounds his people both now and forevermore.”

Lamentations 3:22-23 – “Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.”

Zephaniah 3:17 – “The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing.”

Psalm 91:4 – “He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart.”

Proverbs 2:8 – “For he guards the course of the just and protects the way of his faithful ones.”

Isaiah 54:17 – “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.”

Psalm 91:11 – “For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways.”

Matthew 28:20 – “And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”

Joshua 1:9 – “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”

2 Samuel 22:3 – “My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation. He is my stronghold, my refuge and my savior—from violent people you save me.”

Psalm 91:5-6 – “You will not fear the terror of night, nor the arrow that flies by day, nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the plague that destroys at midday.”

John 14:27 – “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.”

1 Chronicles 16:11 – “Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always.”

Psalm 119:114 – “You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word.”

Isaiah 31:5 – “Like birds hovering overhead, the Lord Almighty will shield Jerusalem; he will shield it and deliver it, he will ‘pass over’ it and will rescue it.”

2 Samuel 22:31 – “As for God, his way is perfect: The Lord’s word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him.”

Psalm 28:7 – “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him.”

Psalm 37:39 – “The salvation of the righteous comes from the Lord; he is their stronghold in times of trouble.”

Isaiah 25:4 – “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.”

Exodus 23:20 – “See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared.”

Psalm 91:7 – “A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not come near you.”

Psalm 118:6 – “The Lord is with me; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?”

Ezekiel 34:12 – “As a shepherd looks after his scattered flock when he is with them, so will I look after my sheep. I will rescue them from all the places where they were scattered on a day of clouds and darkness.”

Psalm 46:2 – “Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea.”

Matthew 6:13 – “And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.”

Psalm 84:11 – “For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor; no good thing does he withhold from those whose walk is blameless.”

Proverbs 3:26 – “For the Lord will be at your side and will keep your foot from being snared.”

1 Samuel 10:24 – “Samuel said to the people, ‘Do you see the man the Lord has chosen? There is no one like him among all the people.’ Then the people shouted, ‘Long live the king!’”

Psalm 91:3 – “Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence.”

Jeremiah 39:18 – “I will save you from the sword of those you fear; I will rescue you from their hands. Then you will know that I am the Lord.”

Psalm 119:114 – “You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word.”

Isaiah 32:2 – “Each one will be like a shelter from the wind and a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in the desert and the shadow of a great rock in a thirsty land.”

Proverbs 14:26 – “Whoever fears the Lord has a secure fortress, and for their children it will be a refuge.”

1 Chronicles 5:20 – “They were helped in fighting them, and God delivered the Hagarites and all their allies into their hands, because they cried out to him during the battle. He answered their prayers, because they trusted in him.”

Psalm 31:20 – “In the shelter of your presence you hide them from all human intrigues; you keep them safe in your dwelling from accusing tongues.”

Psalm 103:4 – “Who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion.”

Isaiah 4:6 – “It will be a shelter and shade from the heat of the day, and a refuge and hiding place from the storm and rain.”

Psalm 29:11 – “The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace.”

Psalm 107:6 – “Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.”

These verses provide reassurance and encouragement about God’s protection and care.

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