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‘Guard’ in the Bible – All 90 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Guard’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Guard’ occurs 90 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 3:24 And he cast out Adam. And in front of the Paradise of enjoyment, he placed the Cherubim with a flaming sword, turning together, to guard the way to the tree of life.Genesis 3:24

Genesis 28:20 And then he made a vow, saying: “If God will be with me, and will guard me along the way by which I walk, and will give me bread to eat and clothing to wear,Genesis 28:20

Genesis 30:31 And Laban said, “What shall I give to you?” But he said, “I want nothing. But if you will do what I ask, I will feed and guard your sheep again.Genesis 30:31

Number of the word / term Guard in Genesis: 3

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 18:7 But as for you and your sons: guard the priesthood. For all that pertains to the service of the altar and of what is beyond the veil shall be exercised by the priests. If any outsider will approach, he shall be killed.”Numbers 18:7

Number of the word / term Guard in Numbers: 1

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 4:9 And so, guard yourself and your soul carefully. You should not forget the words that your eyes have seen, and do not let them be cut away from your heart, throughout all the days of your life. You shall teach them to your sons and to your grandsons,Deuteronomy 4:9

Deuteronomy 4:15 And so, guard your souls carefully. You saw no likeness on the day that the Lord God spoke to you on Horeb from the midst of fire.Deuteronomy 4:15

Deuteronomy 32:10 He discovered him in a desert land, in a place of horror and a vast wilderness. He led him around and taught him, and he guarded him like the pupil of his eye,Deuteronomy 32:10

Number of the word / term Guard in Deuteronomy: 3

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Judges

Judges 7:19 And Gideon, and the three hundred men who were with him, entered a portion of the camp, at the beginning of the watch in the middle of the night. And when the guards were alerted, they began to sound the trumpets and to clap the pitchers against one another.Judges 7:19

Judges 16:2 And when the Philistines had heard of this, and it had become well known among them, that Samson had entered the city, they surrounded him, placing guards at the gate of the city. And there they were keeping watch all night in silence, so that, in the morning, they might kill him as he was going out.Judges 16:2

Number of the word / term Guard in Judges: 2

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 19:11 Therefore, Saul sent his guards to David’s house, so that they might watch for him, and so that he might be killed in the morning. And after Michal, his wife, had reported this to David, saying, “Unless you save yourself this night, tomorrow you will die,”1 Samuel 19:11

1 Samuel 26:15 And David said to Abner: “Are you not a man? And who else is like you in Israel? Then why have you not guarded your lord the king? For one of the people entered, so that he might kill the king, your lord.1 Samuel 26:15

1 Samuel 26:16 This is not good, what you have done. As the Lord lives, you are sons of death, because you have not guarded your lord, the Christ of the Lord. Now therefore, where is the king’s spear, and where is the cup of water that was at his head?”1 Samuel 26:16

1 Samuel 28:2 And David said to Achish, “You know now what your servant will do.” And Achish said to David, “And so, I will appoint you to guard my head for all days.”1 Samuel 28:2

Number of the word / term Guard in 1 Samuel: 4

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 8:14 And he positioned guards in Edom, and he stationed a garrison. And all of Edom was made to serve David. And the Lord assisted David in all things whatsoever that he set out to accomplish.2 Samuel 8:14

2 Samuel 22:24 And I shall be perfect with him. And I shall guard myself from my own iniquity.2 Samuel 22:24

Number of the word / term Guard in 2 Samuel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 2:4 So may the Lord confirm his words, which he has spoken about me, saying: ‘If your sons will guard their ways, and if they will walk before me in truth, with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not be taken away from you a man on the throne of Israel.’1 Kings 2:4

1 Kings 8:25 Now therefore, O Lord God of Israel, fulfill, for your servant David, my father, that which you spoke to him, saying, ‘There shall not be taken away from you a man before me, who may sit upon the throne of Israel, if only your sons will guard their way, so that they walk before me, just as you have walked in my sight.’1 Kings 8:25

Number of the word / term Guard in 1 Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 11:18 And all the people of the land entered the temple of Baal, and they tore down his altars, and they thoroughly crushed the statues. Also, they killed Mattan, the priest of Baal, before the altar. And the priest placed guards in the house of the Lord.2 Kings 11:18

Number of the word / term Guard in 2 Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 22:12 Also, may the Lord give you prudence and understanding, so that you may be able to rule Israel and to guard the law of the Lord your God.1 Chronicles 22:12

Number of the word / term Guard in 1 Chronicles: 1

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 6:16 Now then, O Lord God of Israel, fulfill for your servant David, my father, whatsoever you said to him, saying: ‘There shall not fail to be a man from you before me, who will sit upon the throne of Israel, yet only if your sons will guard their ways, and will walk in my law, just as you also have walked before me.’2 Chronicles 6:16

Number of the word / term Guard in 2 Chronicles: 1

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Ezra

Ezra 8:29 Watch and guard them, until you weigh them out before the leaders of the priests and the Levites, and the rulers of the families of Israel in Jerusalem, into the treasury of the house of the Lord.”Ezra 8:29

Number of the word / term Guard in Ezra: 1

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Nehemiah

Nehemiah 4:9 And we prayed to our God, and we stationed guards upon the wall, day and night, against them.Nehemiah 4:9

Nehemiah 4:23 But I and my brothers, and my servants, and the guards who were behind me, we did not take off our clothes; each one only removed his clothes to wash.Nehemiah 4:23

Nehemiah 7:3 and I said to them: “Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot.” And while they were standing there, the gates were closed and barred. And I stationed guards from the inhabitants of Jerusalem, each one in his turn, and each one opposite his own house.Nehemiah 7:3

Nehemiah 11:19 And the gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who guarded the doorways, were one hundred seventy-two.Nehemiah 11:19

Nehemiah 13:22 I also spoke to the Levites, so that they would be cleansed, and would arrive to guard the gates and to sanctify the day of the Sabbath. Because of this also, O my God, remember me and spare me, in accord with the multitude of your mercies.Nehemiah 13:22

Number of the word / term Guard in Nehemiah: 5

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 12:7 You, O Lord, will preserve us, and you will guard us from this generation into eternity.Psalm 12:7

Psalm 39:1 Unto the end. For Jeduthun himself. A Canticle of David. I said, “I will keep to my ways, so that I will not offend with my tongue.” I posted a guard at my mouth, when a sinner took up a position against me.Psalm 39:1

Psalm 59:9 I will guard my strength toward you, for you are God, my supporter.Psalm 59:9

Psalm 121:3 May he not allow your foot to be moved, and may he not slumber, who guards you.Psalm 121:3

Psalm 121:4 Behold, he who guards Israel will neither sleep, nor slumber.Psalm 121:4

Psalm 121:7 The Lord guards you from all evil. May the Lord guard your soul.Psalm 121:7

Psalm 121:8 May the Lord guard your entrance and your exit, from this time forward and even forever.Psalm 121:8

Psalm 127:1 A Canticle in steps: of Solomon. Unless the Lord has built the house, those who build it have labored in vain. Unless the Lord has guarded the city, he who guards it watches in vain.Psalm 127:1

Psalm 141:3 O Lord, station a guard over my mouth and a door enclosing my lips.Psalm 141:3

Number of the word / term Guard in Psalm: 9

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 2:11 then counsel must guard you, and prudence must serve you,Proverbs 2:11

Proverbs 3:1 My son, do not forget my law, but let your heart guard my precepts.Proverbs 3:1

Proverbs 3:26 For the Lord will be at your side, and he will guard your feet, so that you may not be seized.Proverbs 3:26

Proverbs 4:6 Do not send her away, and she will guard you. Love her, and she will preserve you.Proverbs 4:6

Proverbs 4:13 Take hold of discipline. Do not dismiss it. Guard it, for it is your life.Proverbs 4:13

Proverbs 5:2 so that you may guard your thinking, and so that your lips may preserve discipline. Do not pay attention to the deceit of a woman.Proverbs 5:2

Proverbs 6:22 When you walk, let them keep step with you. When you sleep, let them guard you. And when you keep watch, speak with them.Proverbs 6:22

Proverbs 6:24 So may they guard you from an evil woman, and from the flattering tongue of the outsider.Proverbs 6:24

Proverbs 7:1 My son, guard my words and conceal my precepts within you.Proverbs 7:1

Proverbs 7:5 So may she guard you from the woman who is an outsider, and from the stranger who sweetens her words.Proverbs 7:5

Proverbs 13:3 Whoever guards his mouth guards his soul. But whoever gives no consideration to his speech shall experience misfortunes.Proverbs 13:3

Proverbs 13:6 Justice guards the way of the innocent. But impiety undermines the sinner.Proverbs 13:6

Proverbs 14:3 In the mouth of the foolish, there is a rod of arrogance. But the lips of the wise guard them.Proverbs 14:3

Proverbs 16:17 The path of the just turns away from evils. He who guards his soul preserves his way.Proverbs 16:17

Proverbs 19:8 But whoever possesses reason loves his own soul. And one who guards prudence shall discover good things.Proverbs 19:8

Proverbs 19:16 Whoever guards a commandment guards his own soul. But whoever neglects his own way will die.Proverbs 19:16

Proverbs 20:28 Mercy and truth guard the king, and his throne is strengthened by clemency.Proverbs 20:28

Proverbs 21:23 Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue guards his soul from anguish.Proverbs 21:23

Proverbs 22:5 Weapons and swords are on the way of the perverse. But he who guards his own soul withdraws far from them.Proverbs 22:5

Proverbs 28:4 Those who abandon the law praise the impious. Those who guard it are inflamed against him.Proverbs 28:4

Proverbs 29:18 When prophecy fails, the people will be scattered. Yet truly, whoever guards the law is blessed.Proverbs 29:18

Number of the word / term Guard in Proverbs: 21

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Song

Song of Solomon 3:3 The watchers who guard the city found me: “Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”Song of Solomon 3:3

Number of the word / term Guard in Song: 1

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 26:2 Open the gates, and let the just people who guard the truth enter.Isaiah 26:2

Isaiah 29:20 For the one who was prevailing has failed, the one who was mocking has been consumed, and all those who were standing guard over iniquity have been cut down.Isaiah 29:20

Number of the word / term Guard in Isaiah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 5:24 And they have not said in their heart: ‘Let us dread the Lord our God, who gives us the timely and the late rains, in their proper time, who guards the full measure of the yearly harvest for us.’Jeremiah 5:24

Jeremiah 9:4 Let each one guard himself against his neighbor, and let him have no trust in any brother of his. For every brother will utterly overthrow, and every friend will advance deceitfully.Jeremiah 9:4

Jeremiah 31:10 Listen to the word of the Lord, O Gentiles, and announce it amid the islands that are far away, and say: “Whoever has scattered Israel will gather him, and he will guard him as a shepherd guards his flock.”Jeremiah 31:10

Number of the word / term Guard in Jeremiah: 3

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 12:14 And all who are around him, his guards and his companies, I will scatter into every wind. And I will unsheathe the sword after them.Ezekiel 12:14

Ezekiel 33:5 He heard the sound of the trumpet, and he did not take care of himself, so his blood will be upon him. But if he guards himself, he will save his own life.Ezekiel 33:5

Ezekiel 33:6 And if the watchman sees the sword approaching, and he does not sound the trumpet, and so the people do not guard themselves, and the sword arrives and takes some of their lives, certainly these have been taken due to their own iniquity. But I will attribute their blood to the hand of the watchman.Ezekiel 33:6

Number of the word / term Guard in Ezekiel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 27:64 Therefore, order the sepulcher to be guarded until the third day, lest perhaps his disciples may come and steal him, and say to the people, ‘He has risen from the dead.’ And this last error would be worse than the first.”Matthew 27:64

Matthew 27:65 Pilate said to them: “You have a guard. Go, guard it as you know how.”Matthew 27:65

Matthew 27:66 Then, going out, they secured the sepulcher with guards, sealing the stone.Matthew 27:66

Matthew 28:4 Then, out of fear of him, the guards were terrified, and they became like dead men.Matthew 28:4

Matthew 28:11 And when they had departed, behold, some of the guards went into the city, and they reported to the leaders of the priests all that had happened.Matthew 28:11

Number of the word / term Guard in Matthew: 5

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Mark

Mark 6:20 For Herod was apprehensive of John, knowing him to be a just and holy man, and so he guarded him. And he heard that he was accomplishing many things, and so he listened to him willingly.Mark 6:20

Number of the word / term Guard in Mark: 1

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Luke

Luke 4:10 For it is written that he has given his Angels charge over you, so that they may guard you,Luke 4:10

Luke 11:21 When a strong armed man guards his entrance, the things that he possesses are at peace.Luke 11:21

Number of the word / term Guard in Luke: 2

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book John

John 17:12 While I was with them, I preserved them in your name. I have guarded those whom you have given to me, and not one of them is lost, except the son of perdition, so that the Scripture may be fulfilled.John 17:12

Number of the word / term Guard in John: 1

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Acts

Acts 4:3 And they laid hands on them, and they placed them under guard until the next day. For it was now evening.Acts 4:3

Acts 5:23 saying: “We found the prison certainly locked up with all diligence, and the guards standing before the door. But upon opening it, we found no one within.”Acts 5:23

Acts 12:6 And when Herod was ready to produce him, in that same night, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, and was bound with two chains. And there were guards in front of the door, guarding the prison.Acts 12:6

Acts 12:10 And passing by the first and second guards, they came to the iron gate which leads into the city; and it opened for them by itself. And departing, they continued on along a certain side street. And suddenly the Angel withdrew from him.Acts 12:10

Acts 12:19 And when Herod had requested him and did not obtain him, having had the guards interrogated, he ordered them led away. And descending from Judea into Caesarea, he lodged there.Acts 12:19

Acts 16:23 And when they had inflicted many scourges on them, they cast them into prison, instructing the guard to watch them diligently.Acts 16:23

Acts 16:27 Then the prison guard, having been jarred awake, and seeing the doors of the prison open, drew his sword and intended to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had fled.Acts 16:27

Acts 16:36 But the prison guard reported these words to Paul: “The magistrates have sent to have you released. Now therefore, depart. Go in peace.”Acts 16:36

Acts 24:23 And he ordered a centurion to guard him, and to take rest, and not to prohibit any of his own from ministering to him.Acts 24:23

Acts 24:25 And after he discoursed about justice and chastity, and about the future judgment, Felix was trembling, and he responded: “For now, go, but remain under guard. Then, at an opportune time, I will summon you.”Acts 24:25

Acts 28:16 And when we had arrived at Rome, Paul was given permission to stay by himself, with a soldier to guard him.Acts 28:16

Number of the word / term Guard in Acts: 11

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Philippians

Philippians 4:7 And so shall the peace of God, which exceeds all understanding, guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.Philippians 4:7

Number of the word / term Guard in Philippians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book 2 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians 3:3 But God is faithful. He will strengthen you, and he will guard you from evil.2 Thessalonians 3:3

Number of the word / term Guard in 2 Thessalonians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book 1 Timothy

1 Timothy 6:20 O Timothy, guard what has been deposited with you, avoiding the voice of profane novelties and of opposing ideas, which are falsely called knowledge.1 Timothy 6:20

Number of the word / term Guard in 1 Timothy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book 1 Peter

1 Peter 1:5 By the power of God, you are guarded through faith for a salvation which is ready to be revealed in the end time.1 Peter 1:5

Number of the word / term Guard in 1 Peter: 1

Bible passages with ‘Guard’ in the book Jude

Jude 1:1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are beloved in God the Father, and who are guarded and called in Jesus Christ:Jude 1:1

Number of the word / term ‘Guard’ in Jude: 1

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 90

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