Psalm 121:7
“The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.”
This passage speaks of God's care over both body and soul.
Bible Verses
Bible verses for family protection, safety, children, and prayer.
“The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.”
This passage speaks of God's care over both body and soul.
“The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.”
God's name is pictured as a place of refuge.
“Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.”
Jesus welcomes children with tenderness and honor.
“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
This passage reminds families that formation happens through faithful guidance.
“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.”
This verse pictures rest as being sheltered under God's care.
“He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.”
God's watchfulness continues even when you sleep.
“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you.”
Jesus gives peace that is different from what the world gives.
“And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”
God's peace guards both the heart and the mind.
“Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee.”
Peace is connected with trust and a mind stayed on God.
“I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.”
Peace reaches even the vulnerable moment of sleep.
“The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee.”
This blessing ends with the Lord giving peace.
“In you, Lord, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; deliver me in your righteousness.”
“Because he loves me, says the Lord, I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.”
“Reach down your hand from on high; deliver me and rescue me from the mighty waters, from the hands of foreigners.”
“The Lord helps them and delivers them; he delivers them from the wicked and saves them, because they take refuge in him.”
“I look for your deliverance, Lord.”
“Keep me free from the trap that is set for me, for you are my refuge.”
“He rescued us from our enemies, for his steadfast love endures forever.”
“Keep me safe from the traps set by evildoers, from the snares they have laid for me.”
“My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold and my refuge, my savior; you save me from violence.”
“My times are in your hands; deliver me from the hands of my enemies, from those who pursue me.”
“He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.”
“The Lord our God delivered him over to us, and we struck him down, together with his sons and his whole army.”
“When he calls on me, I will answer him; I will be with him in distress; I will deliver him and give him honor.”
“The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He will drive out your enemies before you, saying, 'Destroy them!'”
“Say to the Lord, My refuge and fortress, my God in whom I trust.”
“In you, LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; deliver me in your righteousness.”
“You, Lord, protect us always; preserve us from this generation.”
“Hear me, O God, as I voice my complaint; protect my life from the threat of the enemy.”
“Help us, God our savior, for the glory of your name. Deliver us, pardon our sins for your name's sake.”