Three days later, while all of them were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, took their swords and attacked the unsuspecting city, killing every male.

On the third day, when they were sore, two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, took their swords and came against the city while it felt secure and killed all the males.

‘“Follow my decrees and be careful to obey my laws, and you will live safely in the land.

“Therefore you shall do my statutes and keep my rules and perform them, and then you will dwell in the land securely.

Then the land will yield its fruit, and you will eat your fill and live there in safety.

The land will yield its fruit, and you will eat your fill and dwell in it securely.

Your threshing will continue until grape harvest and the grape harvest will continue until planting, and you will eat all the food you want and live in safety in your land.

Your threshing shall last to the time of the grape harvest, and the grape harvest shall last to the time for sowing. And you shall eat your bread to the full and dwell in your land securely.

But you will cross the Jordan and settle in the land the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, and he will give you rest from all your enemies around you so that you will live in safety.

But when you go over the Jordan and live in the land that the Lord your God is giving you to inherit, and when he gives you rest from all your enemies around, so that you live in safety,

About Benjamin he said:

‘Let the beloved of the Lord rest secure in him,
for he shields him all day long,
and the one the Lord loves rests between his shoulders.’

Of Benjamin he said,

“The beloved of the Lord dwells in safety.
The High God surrounds him all day long,
and dwells between his shoulders.”

So Israel will live in safety;
Jacob will dwell secure
in a land of grain and new wine,
where the heavens drop dew.

So Israel lived in safety,
Jacob lived alone
in a land of grain and wine,
whose heavens drop down dew.

Gideon went up by the route of the nomads east of Nobah and Jogbehah and attacked the unsuspecting army.

And Gideon went up by the way of the tent dwellers east of Nobah and Jogbehah and attacked the army, for the army felt secure.

So the five men left and came to Laish, where they saw that the people were living in safety, like the Sidonians, at peace and secure. And since their land lacked nothing, they were prosperous. Also, they lived a long way from the Sidonians and had no relationship with anyone else.

Then the five men departed and came to Laish and saw the people who were there, how they lived in security, after the manner of the Sidonians, quiet and unsuspecting, lacking nothing that is in the earth and possessing wealth, and how they were far from the Sidonians and had no dealings with anyone.

Then the Lord sent Jerub-Baal, Barak, Jephthah and Samuel, and he delivered you from the hands of your enemies all around you, so that you lived in safety.

And the Lord sent Jerubbaal and Barak and Jephthah and Samuel and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side, and you lived in safety.

During Solomon’s lifetime Judah and Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, lived in safety, everyone under their own vine and under their own fig-tree.

And Judah and Israel lived in safety, from Dan even to Beersheba, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, all the days of Solomon.

You will be secure, because there is hope;
you will look about you and take your rest in safety.

And you will feel secure, because there is hope;
you will look around and take your rest in security.

He may let them rest in a feeling of security,
but his eyes are on their ways.

He gives them security, and they are supported,
and his eyes are upon their ways.

In peace I will lie down and sleep,
for you alone, Lord,
make me dwell in safety.

In peace I will both lie down and sleep;
for you alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety.

Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices;
my body also will rest secure,

Therefore my heart is glad, and my whole being rejoices;
my flesh also dwells secure.

He guided them safely, so they were unafraid;
but the sea engulfed their enemies.

He led them in safety, so that they were not afraid,
but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

but whoever listens to me will live in safety
and be at ease, without fear of harm.’

but whoever listens to me will dwell secure
and will be at ease, without dread of disaster.”

Then you will go on your way in safety,
and your foot will not stumble.

Then you will walk on your way securely,
and your foot will not stumble.

Do not plot harm against your neighbour,
who lives trustfully near you.

Do not plan evil against your neighbor,
who dwells trustingly beside you.

Whoever walks in integrity walks securely,
but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out.

Whoever walks in integrity walks securely,
but he who makes his ways crooked will be found out.

The poorest of the poor will find pasture,
and the needy will lie down in safety.
But your root I will destroy by famine;
it will slay your survivors.

And the firstborn of the poor will graze,
and the needy lie down in safety;
but I will kill your root with famine,
and your remnant it will slay.

The fruit of that righteousness will be peace;
its effect will be quietness and confidence for ever.

And the effect of righteousness will be peace,
and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever.

‘Now then, listen, you lover of pleasure,
lounging in your security
and saying to yourself,
“I am, and there is none besides me.
I will never be a widow
or suffer the loss of children.”

Now therefore hear this, you lover of pleasures,
who sit securely,
who say in your heart,
“I am, and there is no one besides me;
I shall not sit as a widow
or know the loss of children”:

In his days Judah will be saved
and Israel will live in safety.
This is the name by which he will be called:
The Lord Our Righteous Saviour.

In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is the name by which he will be called: ‘The Lord is our righteousness.’

I will surely gather them from all the lands where I banish them in my furious anger and great wrath; I will bring them back to this place and let them live in safety.

Behold, I will gather them from all the countries to which I drove them in my anger and my wrath and in great indignation. I will bring them back to this place and I will make them dwell in safety.

In those days Judah will be saved
and Jerusalem will live in safety.
This is the name by which it will be called:
The Lord Our Righteous Savior.”

In those days Judah will be saved, and Jerusalem will dwell securely. And this is the name by which it will be called: ‘The Lord is our righteousness.’

‘Arise and attack a nation at ease,
which lives in confidence,’
declares the Lord, ‘a nation that has neither gates nor bars;
its people live far from danger.

“Rise up, advance against a nation at ease,
that dwells securely,

declares the Lord,
that has no gates or bars,
that dwells alone.

They will live there in safety and will build houses and plant vineyards; they will live in safety when I inflict punishment on all their neighbours who maligned them. Then they will know that I am the Lord their God.”’

And they shall dwell securely in it, and they shall build houses and plant vineyards. They shall dwell securely when I execute judgments upon all their neighbors who have treated them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the Lord their God.”

‘“On that day messengers will go out from me in ships to frighten Cush out of her complacency. Anguish will take hold of them on the day of Egypt’s doom, for it is sure to come.

“On that day messengers shall go out from me in ships to terrify the unsuspecting people of Cush, and anguish shall come upon them on the day of Egypt’s doom; for, behold, it comes!

‘“I will make a covenant of peace with them and rid the land of savage beasts so that they may live in the wilderness and sleep in the forests in safety.

“I will make with them a covenant of peace and banish wild beasts from the land so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the woods.

The trees will yield their fruit and the ground will yield its crops; the people will be secure in their land. They will know that I am the Lord, when I break the bars of their yoke and rescue them from the hands of those who enslaved them.

And the trees of the field shall yield their fruit, and the earth shall yield its increase and they shall be secure in their land. And they shall know that I am the Lord, when I break the bars of their yoke, and deliver them from the hand of those who enslaved them.

They will no longer be plundered by the nations, nor will wild animals devour them. They will live in safety, and no one will make them afraid.

They shall no more be a prey to the nations nor shall the beasts of the land devour them. They shall dwell securely, and none shall make them afraid.

After many days you will be called to arms. In future years you will invade a land that has recovered from war, whose people were gathered from many nations to the mountains of Israel, which had long been desolate. They had been brought out from the nations, and now all of them live in safety.

After many days you will be mustered. In the latter years you will go against the land that is restored from war, the land whose people were gathered from many peoples upon the mountains of Israel, which had been a continual waste. Its people were brought out from the peoples and now dwell securely, all of them.

You will say, ‘I will invade a land of unwalled villages; I will attack a peaceful and unsuspecting people – all of them living without walls and without gates and bars.

and say, ‘I will go up against the land of unwalled villages. I will fall upon the quiet people who dwell securely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having no bars or gates,’

‘Therefore, son of man, prophesy and say to Gog: “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: in that day, when my people Israel are living in safety, will you not take notice of it?

“Therefore son of man, prophesy, and say to Gog, Thus says the Lord God: On that day when my people Israel are dwelling securely will you not know it?

I will send fire on Magog and on those who live in safety in the coastlands, and they will know that I am the Lord.

I will send fire on Magog and on those who dwell securely in the coastlands, and they shall know that I am the Lord.

They will forget their shame and all the unfaithfulness they showed towards me when they lived in safety in their land with no one to make them afraid.

They shall forget their shame and all the treachery they have practiced against me, when they dwell securely in their land with none to make them afraid,

In that day I will make a covenant for them
with the beasts of the field, the birds in the sky
and the creatures that move along the ground.
Bow and sword and battle
I will abolish from the land,
so that all may lie down in safety.

And I will make for them a covenant on that day with the beasts of the field, the birds of the heavens, and the creeping things of the ground. And I will abolish the bow, the sword, and war from the land, and I will make you lie down in safety.

Lately my people have risen up
like an enemy.
You strip off the rich robe
from those who pass by without a care,
like men returning from battle.

But lately my people have risen up as an enemy;
you strip the rich robe from those who pass by trustingly
with no thought of war.

This is the city of revelry
that lived in safety.
She said to herself,
‘I am the one! And there is none besides me.’
What a ruin she has become,
a lair for wild beasts!
All who pass by her scoff
and shake their fists.

This is the exultant city
that lived securely,
that said in her heart,
“I am, and there is no one else.”
What a desolation she has become,
a lair for wild beasts!
Everyone who passes by her
hisses and shakes his fist.

It will be inhabited; never again will it be destroyed. Jerusalem will be secure.

And it shall be inhabited, for there shall never again be a decree of utter destruction. Jerusalem shall dwell in security.