What scripture says
Bible verses about deliverance
From the Exodus onward, the God of scripture is the one who delivers — from enemies, from trouble and from sin. These verses, many of them cries from the Psalms, are for anyone who needs rescuing, and for thanking God when it comes.
The LORD delivereth out of all troubles
Psalm 34:17
The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
Read it in its chapter →My rock, my fortress, and my deliverer
Psalm 18:2
The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Read it in its chapter →He will yet deliver us
2 Corinthians 1:10
Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;
Read it in its chapter →The LORD shall fight for you
Exodus 14:13-14
And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Read it in its chapter →Delivered from the power of darkness
Colossians 1:13
Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:
Read it in its chapter →Our God is able to deliver us
Daniel 3:17
If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king.
Read it in its chapter →
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Hymns to sing
- A Mighty Fortress Is Our GodMartin Luther (1483–1546)
- All Hail The Power Of Jesus' NameEdward Perronet (1726–1792)
- Alleluia, Alleluia! Hearts to Heaven and Voices RaiseChristopher Wordsworth (1807–1885)
- Alleluia, Sing To Jesus!William Chatterton Dix (1837–1865)
- Awake, My Heart, With GladnessPaul Gerhardt (1607–1676)
- Behold, A Host, Arrayed in WhiteHans Adolf Brorson (1694–1764)