Bible Verses About Plea for Safety

Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the Lord with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the Lord will be with you.

And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren’s heart faint as well as his heart.

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

Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.

And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,

If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.

Wherefore ye shall do my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them; and ye shall dwell in the land in safety.

And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.

The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the Lord.

Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord God: for the day of the Lord is at hand: for the Lord hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath bid his guests.

Keep me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities.

Be thou prepared, and prepare for thyself, thou, and all thy company that are assembled unto thee, and be thou a guard unto them.

Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the Lord do that which is good in his sight.

And if this come to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.

Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:

And the Lord commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.

And he said unto them, Let the Lord be so with you, as I will let you go, and your little ones: look to it; for evil is before you.

Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.

And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the Lord thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.

Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.

Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me.

Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:

Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:

Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

Deliver me, O Lord, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.

Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?

For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.

Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which the Lord hath given us, who hath preserved us, and delivered the company that came against us into our hand.

And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.

And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days’ journey into the desert, and sacrifice unto the Lord our God; lest he fall upon us with pestilence, or with the sword.

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.

And provide them beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring him safe unto Felix the governor.

For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city.

Then answered Esther, and said, My petition and my request is;