38 Bible Verses About God as Protector

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

Save me from the lion’s mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.

Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle.

Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the Lord is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.

Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.

Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

For in thee, O Lord, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.

Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

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

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

In the Lord put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?

Thou art my portion, O Lord: I have said that I would keep thy words.

Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.

When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up.

The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.

Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?

There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.

And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.

All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.

I am the Lord your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God.

Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles.

Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.

Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.

As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:

Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O Lord, art our father, our redeemer; thy name is from everlasting.

The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand.

Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

And he was sore athirst, and called on the Lord, and said, Thou hast given this great deliverance into the hand of thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?

But I trusted in thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my God.

Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.