Quotes about Defend
Therefore the ungodly will not rise in the judgment," because the Jews do not confess their wrong and do not accuse themselves. But as the righteous man is the first to accuse himself, so the ungodly man is the first to defend himself. Thus the Jews do not accuse their own ungodliness but defend it.
- Martin Luther
Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And ought not be profaned on either part, for though 'Tis got by chance, 'Tis kept by art.
- John Donne
And concerning Judah he said: “O LORD, hear the cry of Judah and bring him to his people. With his own hands he defends his cause, but may You be a help against his foes.”
- Deuteronomy 33:7
I went after it, struck it down, and delivered the lamb from its mouth. If it reared up against me, I would grab it by its fur, strike it down, and kill it.
- 1 Samuel 17:35
But Shammah took his stand in the middle of the field, defended it, and struck down the Philistines. So the LORD brought about a great victory.
- 2 Samuel 23:12
I will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
- 2 Kings 20:6
In each of the provinces of King Xerxes, the Jews assembled in their cities to attack those who sought to harm them. No man could withstand them, because the fear of them had fallen upon all peoples.
- Esther 9:2
rushing headlong at Him with a thick, studded shield.
- Job 15:26
Rise up, O God; defend Your cause! Remember how the fool mocks You all day long.
- Psalm 74:22
Defend my cause and redeem me; revive me according to Your word.
- Psalm 119:154
And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city.
- Isaiah 38:6
If anyone attacks you, it is not from Me; whoever assails you will fall before you.
- Isaiah 54:15