Protect, Protection See also Preserve; Refuge; Safe; Security; Shield; Spare the Lord has protected sons of Sariah, 1Â Ne. 5:8. people call upon Zeniff for protection, Mosiah 9:15. Nephites supplicate God for protection, 3Â Ne. 4:10, 30. laws should be maintained for rights and protection of all, D&C 101:77. governments must frame laws that will secure protection of life, D&C 134:2. men should uphold governments that protect their rights, D&C 134:5.