19 Bible Verses About Safety and Protection

  • Psalm 91:1-2, Psalm 46:1 and Proverbs 18:10 call God a refuge, a fortress and a fortified tower.
  • Psalm 121 promises the Lord’s watch by day and by night, and says he “will neither slumber nor sleep.”
  • The devil quotes Psalm 91:11-12 in Matthew 4:6, and Jesus answers with Deuteronomy 6:16, “Do not put the Lord your God to the test.”
  • Proverbs 1:33 and 2:11 connect safety with listening to wisdom, and Leviticus 25:18 connects it with keeping God’s laws.
  • In John 17:15 Jesus asks the Father to protect his followers from the evil one without taking them out of the world.

In the Bible, safety comes from God himself, a refuge and a fortress for those who trust him. Psalm 91:1-2 uses those words, Psalm 121 promises the Lord’s watch by day and by night, and Psalm 4:8 ends with David lying down to sleep in safety. Isaiah 43:1-2 promises God’s presence in the waters and the fire. In Proverbs 1:33 and 2:11, listening to wisdom keeps a person safe. In the law, Leviticus 25:18 ties Israel’s safety in the land…

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