Bible Verses About Protection

10 verses · KJV

Scripture pictures God as a refuge, a shield, a strong tower you can run into and be safe. These verses do not promise a life without danger, but they do promise a Keeper who never sleeps — words to pray over your home, your travels, and the people you love.

Psalms 91:1-2

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

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Psalms 121:7-8

The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.

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Isaiah 41:10

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

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Psalms 46:1

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

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2 Thessalonians 3:3

But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.

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Psalms 18:2

The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

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Proverbs 18:10

The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

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Psalms 32:7

Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.

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Psalms 91:11

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

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Deuteronomy 31:6

Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

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Common questions

What does the Bible say about protection?

Scripture pictures God as a refuge, a shield, a strong tower you can run into and be safe. These verses do not promise a life without danger, but they do promise a Keeper who never sleeps — words to pray over your home, your travels, and the people you love.

What is a good Bible verse for protection?

Psalms 91:1-2 is one of the most turned-to passages on protection. It appears below alongside the other verses on this page, each shown in full so you can sit with the whole thought rather than a fragment.

How can journaling help with protection?

Writing down what you are actually carrying — and then reading Scripture in response — turns a verse from words on a page into something spoken into your situation. Nemora was built for exactly this: you write, and Scripture responds.