Bible Verses About The Providence of God

By the breath of God, ice is given, and the breadth of the waters is frozen.

Yes, he loads the thick cloud with moisture. He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning.

It is turned around by his guidance, that they may do whatever he commands them on the surface of the habitable world,

Whether it is for correction, or for his land, or for loving kindness, that he causes it to come.

I have set the LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.

Your righteousness is like the mountains of God. Your judgments are like a great deep. LORD, you preserve man and animal.

For the LORD loves justice, and doesn’t forsake his holy ones. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.

Behold, you have made my days hand breadths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath.” Selah.

When I tried to understand this, it was too painful for me;

For neither from the east, nor from the west, nor yet from the south, comes exaltation.

But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another.

Your way was through the sea; your paths through the great waters. Your footsteps were not known.

For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.

He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

For he will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you in all your ways.

He laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.

You covered it with the deep as with a cloak. The waters stood above the mountains.

At your rebuke they fled. At the voice of your thunder they hurried away.

The mountains rose, the valleys sank down, to the place which you had assigned to them.

You have set a boundary that they may not pass over; that they don’t turn again to cover the earth.

These all wait for you, that you may give them their food in due season.

You give to them; they gather. You open your hand; they are satisfied with good.

I will meditate on your precepts, and consider your ways.