Bible Verses About God's Protection

God isn't a distant observer — He's a shield, a fortress, a refuge. These verses have been a shelter for believers in every generation.

25 curated verses·14 promises of God
Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
Psalms 18:2· spoken by David

David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

You are my hiding place. You will preserve me from trouble. You will surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.
Psalms 32:7· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

As for God, his way is perfect. The word of Yahweh is tested. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.
2 Samuel 22:31· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
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Yahweh will keep you from all evil. He will keep your soul.
Psalms 121:7· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. God promises that those who seek will find..

For he will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you in all your ways.
Psalms 91:11· spoken by unknown
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Spoken by unknown. God promises that those who seek will find..

You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day;
Psalms 91:5· spoken by unknown
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Spoken by unknown. God promises that those who seek will find..

How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.
Psalms 36:7· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

The angel of Yahweh encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.
Psalms 34:7· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. God promises that those who seek will find..

After these things the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Don't be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward."
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A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.
Psalms 91:7· spoken by unknown
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Spoken by unknown. God promises that those who seek will find..

no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.
Psalms 91:10· spoken by unknown
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Spoken by unknown. God promises that those who seek will find..

For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.
Psalms 84:11· spoken by Sons of Korah

Spoken by Sons of Korah. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.
Psalms 91:4· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. God promises that those who seek will find..

Even there your hand will lead me, and your right hand will hold me.
Psalms 139:10· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forth, and forevermore. A Song of Ascents. By David.
Psalms 121:8· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. God promises that those who seek will find..

Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
Psalms 118:6· spoken by David

David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

He will call on me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him.
Psalms 91:15· God speaking
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God Himself speaks these words. God promises that those who seek will find..

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.
Psalms 91:1· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. God promises that those who seek will find..

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psalms 46:1· spoken by Sons of Korah
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Spoken by Sons of Korah. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety. For the Chief Musician, with the flutes. A Psalm by David.
Psalms 4:8· spoken by David

David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

"Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name.
Psalms 91:14· spoken by Yahweh
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Spoken by Yahweh. God promises that those who seek will find..

Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not leave you, until I have done that which I have spoken of to you."
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God promises that those who seek will find..

He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Psalms 145:19· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress-- I will never be greatly shaken.
Psalms 62:2· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

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