49 Bible Verses about Protecting Your Family

and looked, and gat me up, and said unto the chief men and rulers, and to the other people, "Be not ye afraid of them, but think rather upon the great LORD, which ought to be feared; and fight for your brethren, sons, daughters, wives, and houses."

The LORD preserveth thee from all evil; yea, it is the LORD that keepeth thy soul.

If there be any that provideth not for his own, and namely for them of his household, the same denieth the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

{To the Chanter, Destroy Not, Michtam of David, when Saul sent to watch the house, to the intent to kill him} Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, and defend me from them that rise up against me.

yet helpeth he the poor out of misery, and maketh him a household like a flock of sheep.

Behold, I have two daughters which have known no man; them will I bring out unto you: do with them as it seemeth you good: Only unto these men do nothing, for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof."

Happy is the man, that hath his quiver full of them; they shall not be ashamed when they speak with their enemies in the gate.

Hast thou not preserved him, his house, and all his substance on every side? Hast thou not blessed the work of his hands? Is not his possession increased in the land?

And see, I am with thee, and will be thy keeper in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land: Neither will I leave thee; until I have made good all that I have promised thee."

he shall tell thee words, whereby both thou and all thine house shall be saved.'

{A song of the stairs} Except the LORD build the house, their labour is but lost that build it. Except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

Or ever thou canst turn thee about, the ungodly shall be overthrown; but the house of the righteous shall stand.

Like as the arrows in the hand of the giant, even so are the young children.

In that day shall the LORD defend the citizens of Jerusalem: so that the weakest then among them shall be as David: and the house of David shall be like as God's house, and as the Angel of the LORD before them.

And my people shall dwell in the inns of peace, in my tabernacle and pleasure where there is enough in them all.

The fear of the LORD is a stronghold; and his children are under a sure defense.

So we, being many, are one body in Christ - and every man, among ourselves, one another's members.

Yea, I myself, sayeth the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be honored in her.'

For the LORD thy God walketh in thine host, to rid thee and to set thine enemies before thee. Let thine host be pure that he see no unclean thing among you and turn from you.

Speak ye unto all the fellowship of Israel, saying that they take, the tenth day of this month, to every household: a sheep.

O pray for the peace of Jerusalem; they shall prosper that love thee.

but the Lord is faithful, which shall establish you, and keep you from evil.

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble. The name of the God of Jacob defend thee;

The LORD bless thee and keep thee.

The LORD himself is thy keeper; the LORD is thy defense upon thy righthand,

Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him; I will set him up out of all danger, for he hath known my name.

Yea, thou shalt know that thy dwelling place shall be in rest: thou shalt behold thy substance, and be no more punished for sin.

Then should the light break out as doth the dayspring, and then health should shortly bud out. And thy righteousness shall go before thee, and the glory of the LORD would come upon thee.

And that ye shall save alive, both my father and my mother, my brethren and my sisters, and all that pertain unto them. And that ye shall deliver our souls from death."

When my father and my mother forsake me, the LORD taketh me up.

There shall no evil happen unto thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

The unity of brethren is stronger than a castle, and they that hold together are like the bar of a palace.

And I will turn unto you and increase you and multiply you, and set up my covenant with you.

He that is surety for a stranger, hurteth himself; but he that meddleth not with suretyship, is sure.

Let no man believe his friend, nor put his confidence in a prince. Keep the door of thy mouth, from her that lieth in thy bosom:

Again, thus sayeth the LORD: Go not unto them that come together for to mourn and weep: for I have taken my peace from this people, sayeth the LORD; yea, my favour and my mercy.

I gave thee warning, while thou wast yet in prosperity. But thou saidst, 'I will not hear.' And this manner hast thou used from thy youth, that thou wouldest never hear my voice.

And he that smiteth his father or his mother, shall die for it.

If thou hatest her, put her away, sayeth the LORD God of Israel and give her a clothing for the scorn, sayeth the LORD of Hosts. Look well then to your spirit, and despise her not.

I will fasten him to a nail in the place of the most high faithfulness, and he shall be upon the glorious throne of his father's house.

When a strong man, armed, watcheth his house; That he possesseth, is in peace.

then set I the people after their kindreds with their swords, spears, and bows beneath, in the low places behind the wall;

Let the house of Aaron put their trust in the LORD, for he is their helper and defender.

He is a father of the fatherless, he is a defender of widows; even God in his holy habitation.

And he said unto them, "Verily I say unto you, there is no man that leaveth house: other father and mother, other brethren, or wife, or children: for the kingdom of God's sake,

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, "If God will be with me and will keep me in this journey which I go and will give me bread to eat, and clothes to put on,

There shall no misfortune happen unto the just; but the ungodly shall be filled with misery.

And they said, "Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved and thy household."

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