9 Bible Verses about The Homeless

Most Relevant Verses

Job 24:8


“They are wet from the rain of the mountains
And cling to the rock for lack of shelter.

Lamentations 4:5


Those who feasted on delicacies
Are perishing in the streets;
Those reared in purple [as nobles]
Embrace ash heaps.

1 Corinthians 4:11

To this present hour we are both hungry and thirsty; we are continually poorly dressed, and we are roughly treated, and wander homeless.

Genesis 4:14

Behold, You have driven me out this day from the face of the land; and from Your face (presence) I will be hidden, and I will be a fugitive and an [aimless] vagabond on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.”

Genesis 21:14

So Abraham got up early in the morning and took bread and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar, putting them on her shoulder, and gave her the boy, and sent her away. And she left [but lost her way] and wandered [aimlessly] in the Wilderness of Beersheba.

Numbers 32:13

So the Lord’s anger was kindled against the sons of Israel (Jacob) and He made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until the entire generation of those who had done evil in the sight of the Lord was destroyed.

Psalm 107:4


They wandered in the wilderness in a [solitary] desert region;
And did not find a way to an inhabited city.

Hosea 9:17


My God will reject them and cast them away
Because they did not listen to Him;
And they will be wanderers (fugitives) among the nations.

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