39 Bible Verses about shelter
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Happy is he whose resting-place is in the secret of the Lord, and under the shade of the wings of the Most High;
And a man will be as a safe place from the wind, and a cover from the storm; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shade of a great rock in a waste land.
The Lord will be a high tower for those who are crushed down, a high tower in times of trouble;
The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Wisdom keeps a man from danger even as money does; but the value of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to its owner.
You will be covered by his feathers; under his wings you will be safe: his good faith will be your salvation.
For in the time of trouble he will keep me safe in his tent: in the secret place of his tent he will keep me from men's eyes; high on a rock he will put me.
Who says of the Lord, He is my safe place and my tower of strength: he is my God, in whom is my hope.
As for God, his way is completely good; the word of the Lord is tested; he is a breastplate for all those who put their faith in him.
Every word of God is tested: he is a breastplate to those who put their faith in him.
My God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my safe place; my saviour, who keeps me safe from the violent man.
You will keep them safe in your house from the designs of man; in the secret of your tent will you keep them from angry tongues.
The Lord is good, a strong place in the day of trouble; and he has knowledge of those who take him for their safe cover.
This is why they are before the high seat of God; and they are his servants day and night in his house: and he who is seated on the high seat will be a tent over them.
God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.
It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in man.
The Lord give you a reward for what you have done, and may a full reward be given to you by the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take cover.
But it is good for me to come near to God: I have put my faith in the Lord God, so that I may make clear all his works.
I will make your tent my resting-place for ever: I will keep myself under the cover of your wings. (Selah.)
Is it not to give your bread to those in need, and to let the poor who have no resting-place come into your house? to put a robe on the unclothed one when you see him, and not to keep your eyes shut for fear of seeing his flesh?
For you have been a strong place for the poor and the crushed in their trouble, a safe place from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the wrath of the cruel ones is like a winter storm.
And Peter made answer and said to Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if you will let me, I will make here three tents, one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.
And the Lord will be their help, and keep them safe: he will take them out of the hands of the evil-doers, and be their saviour, because they had faith in him.
I would quickly take cover from the driving storm and from the violent wind.
I have made my cry to you, O Lord; I have said, You are my safe place, and my heritage in the land of the living.
Because you have said, We have made death our friend, and with the underworld we have made an agreement; when the overflowing waters come through they will not come near us; for we are looking to false words for help, taking cover in what is untrue:
Have faith in him at all times, you people; let your hearts go flowing out before him: God is our safe place. (Selah.)
But I will make songs of your power; yes, I will give cries of joy for your mercy in the morning; because you have been my strength and my high tower in the day of my trouble.
But let all those who put their faith in you be glad with cries of joy at all times, and let all the lovers of your name be glad in you.
As for God, his way is all good: the word of the Lord is tested; he is a safe cover for all those who put their faith in him.
In that day I will put up the tent of David which has come down, and make good its broken places; and I will put up again his damaged walls, building it up as in the past;
The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.