Psalm 11:1

New Living Translation

I trust in the Lord for protection. So why do you say to me, “Fly like a bird to the mountains for safety!

Cross References

2 Chronicles 14:11

Then Asa cried out to the Lord his God, “O Lord, no one but you can help the powerless against the mighty! Help us, O Lord our God, for we trust in you alone. It is in your name that we have come against this vast horde. O Lord, you are our God; do not let mere men prevail against you!”

2 Chronicles 16:8

Don’t you remember what happened to the Ethiopians and Libyans and their vast army, with all of their chariots and charioteers? At that time you relied on the Lord, and he handed them over to you.

Nehemiah 6:11

But I replied, “Should someone in my position run from danger? Should someone in my position enter the Temple to save his life? No, I won’t do it!”

Psalm 16:1

Keep me safe, O God, for I have come to you for refuge.

Psalm 25:2

I trust in you, my God! Do not let me be disgraced, or let my enemies rejoice in my defeat.

Psalm 31:14

But I am trusting you, O Lord, saying, “You are my God!”

Psalm 56:11

I trust in God, so why should I be afraid? What can mere mortals do to me?

Psalm 7:1

I come to you for protection, O Lord my God. Save me from my persecutors—rescue me!

Psalm 7:2

If you don’t, they will maul me like a lion, tearing me to pieces with no one to rescue me.

Psalm 9:10

Those who know your name trust in you, for you, O Lord, do not abandon those who search for you.

Proverbs 6:5

Save yourself like a gazelle escaping from a hunter, like a bird fleeing from a net.

Jeremiah 48:14

“You used to boast, ‘We are heroes, mighty men of war.’

Luke 13:31

At that time some Pharisees said to him, “Get away from here if you want to live! Herod Antipas wants to kill you!”

1 Samuel 19:11

Then Saul sent troops to watch David’s house. They were told to kill David when he came out the next morning. But Michal, David’s wife, warned him, “If you don’t escape tonight, you will be dead by morning.”

1 Samuel 20:38

Hurry, hurry, don’t wait.” So the boy quickly gathered up the arrows and ran back to his master.

1 Samuel 22:3

Later David went to Mizpeh in Moab, where he asked the king, “Please allow my father and mother to live here with you until I know what God is going to do for me.”

1 Samuel 23:14

David now stayed in the strongholds of the wilderness and in the hill country of Ziph. Saul hunted him day after day, but God didn’t let Saul find him.

1 Samuel 27:1

But David kept thinking to himself, “Someday Saul is going to get me. The best thing I can do is escape to the Philistines. Then Saul will stop hunting for me in Israelite territory, and I will finally be safe.”