Verses people reach for when they're afraid for someone they love.
No weapon formed against you shall prosper, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their vindication is from Me,”
"No Weapon Formed Against You Shall Prosper"
The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you, giving the command, ‘Destroy him!’
"The Eternal God Is Your Refuge"
But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one.
"The Lord Is Faithful and Will Strengthen and Protect You"
The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him.
"The Lord Is Good, a Stronghold in the Day of Trouble"
A psalm of shelter. The safety described here isn't the absence of danger — it's the presence of God inside it.
The mountains are shaking. The waters are roaring. And a voice says: stop. Be still. Know that I am God.
I lift my eyes to the hills. Where does my help come from? The pilgrim looks up — and finds a Guardian who never sleeps.
The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!
How precious is Your loving devotion, O God, that the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings!
God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.
Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy, for in You my soul takes refuge. In the shadow of Your wings I will take shelter until the danger has passed.
But I will sing of Your strength and proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning. For You are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.
Be my rock of refuge, where I can always go. Give the command to save me, for You are my rock and my fortress.
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