17 Bible Verses about Living In The Wilderness

For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.

But the goat, on which the lot fell for the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before Yahweh, to make atonement for him, to send him away for the scapegoat into the wilderness.

It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.

Behold, then I would wander far off. I would lodge in the wilderness." Selah.

Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.

Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust.

and all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the mixed people who dwell in the wilderness;

Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab, and all that have the corners [of their hair] cut off, who dwell in the wilderness; for all the nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in heart.

God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.

Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell on him, and killed him; and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.

In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,

John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.

in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.

The child was growing, and becoming strong in spirit, and was in the desert until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

Whose home I have made the wilderness, and the salt land his dwelling place?

For Jesus was commanding the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For the unclean spirit had often seized the man. He was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters. Breaking the bands apart, he was driven by the demon into the desert.