“For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways;” – Psalm 91:11
Bible Verses About Angels Protecting Us
Matthew 18:10 – God values every child and their protection
“See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven.” – Matthew 18:10
Hebrews 1:14 – Angels serve God’s purpose
“Are not all angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?” – Hebrews 1:14
Psalm 34:7 – The Lord provides protection through His angels
“The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them.” – Psalm 34:7
Luke 4:10 – Angels will protect believers
“For it is written: ‘He will command his angels concerning you to guard you carefully.'” – Luke 4:10
Daniel 6:22 – God’s angel delivers from danger
“My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, because I was found innocent in his sight.” – Daniel 6:22
Exodus 23:20 – God sends an angel to guide
“See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared.” – Exodus 23:20
2 Kings 6:16-17 – God’s angel forces are greater
“Don’t be afraid,” the prophet answered. “Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.” And Elisha prayed, “Open his eyes, Lord, so that he may see.” Then the Lord opened the servant’s eyes, and he looked and saw the hills full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.” – 2 Kings 6:16-17
Matthew 26:53 – Angels waiting to assist Jesus
“Do you think I cannot call on my Father, and he will at once put at my disposal more than twelve legions of angels?” – Matthew 26:53
Revelation 12:7 – Angels engage in spiritual battles
“Then war broke out in heaven. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back.” – Revelation 12:7
Acts 12:7 – Deliverance by the angel of the Lord
“Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up. ‘Get up!’ he said, ‘Quick!’ And the chains fell off Peter’s wrists.” – Acts 12:7
Psalm 91:12 – Angels will uphold you
“They will lift up their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.” – Psalm 91:12
Matthew 4:6 – Temptation met by angels’ promise
“‘If you are the Son of God,’ he said, ‘throw yourself down. For it is written: ‘He will command his angels concerning you, and they will lift you up in their hands so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.'” – Matthew 4:6
1 Peter 1:12 – Angels wish to understand our salvation
“It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves but you, when they spoke of the things that have now been told you by those who have preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Even angels long to look into these things.” – 1 Peter 1:12
Acts 5:19 – God’s messengers release the imprisoned
“But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them out.” – Acts 5:19
Job 38:7 – Creation rejoiced with angels
“while the morning stars sang together and all the angels shouted for joy?” – Job 38:7
Luke 1:19 – Gabriel speaks as God’s messenger
“The angel said to him, ‘I am Gabriel. I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to tell you this good news.'” – Luke 1:19
Psalm 103:20 – Angels heed God’s command
“Praise the Lord, you his angels, you mighty ones who do his bidding, who obey his word.” – Psalm 103:20
Isaiah 63:9 – Angels comfort in affliction
“In all their distress he too was distressed, and the angel of his presence saved them.” – Isaiah 63:9
John 1:51 – Angels ascending and descending
“He then added, ‘Very truly I tell you, you will see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.'” – John 1:51
Matthew 28:2 – Angel brings news of resurrection
“There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat on it.” – Matthew 28:2
Revelation 22:16 – Christ sends His angel to testify
“I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give you this testimony for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, and the bright Morning Star.” – Revelation 22:16
Genesis 48:16 – The angel who delivered from harm
“May the angel who has delivered me from all harm come on you.” – Genesis 48:16
Matthew 1:20 – An angel calms Joseph’s fears
“But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, ‘Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife.'” – Matthew 1:20
Revelation 19:10 – The spirit of prophecy shared
“At this I fell at his feet to worship him. But he said to me, ‘Don’t do that! I am a fellow servant with you and with your fellow prophets and with all who keep the words of this scroll. Worship God! For it is the spirit of prophecy who bears testimony to Jesus.'” – Revelation 19:10
Philippians 2:10 – Every knee will bow, even angels
“That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth.” – Philippians 2:10
Luke 15:10 – Joy in heaven over one sinner repenting
“In the same way I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.” – Luke 15:10
Final Thoughts
As we explore the Bible verses about angels, we can see a clear theme of protection and guidance from God. The angels serve as messengers and protectors, ensuring our safety during challenging times. When we rely on God, we can take comfort knowing that His angels are near, assisting us in our journey. Through prayer and faith, we can connect with the divine and invite that protection into our lives. It’s amazing to think about how God dispatches His heavenly beings to look out for us, reminding us that we’re not alone.
I encourage you to look deeper into these scriptures. You may find greater comfort in difficult times when you remember these angelic promises. You might also want to check out other topics like Jesus’ sacrifice or temptation to further enrich your understanding.
Exploring these themes not only deepens our faith but also helps us connect with God’s loving and protective nature.