40 Bible Verses about shelter

And Jerusalem shall be a tabernacle for a shadow because of heat in the daytime, and place and refuge where a man may keep him from weather and rain.

When we have food and raiment, let us therewith be content.

Whoso dwelleth under the defense of the most high, shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

He shall be unto men, as a defense for the wind, and as a refuge for the tempest, like as a river of water in a thirsty place, and the shadow of a great rock in a dry land.

The LORD also will be a defense for the oppressed, even a refuge in due time of trouble.

The LORD is my stony rock, and my defense, my Saviour, my God, and my might, in whom I will trust, my buckler, the horn also of my salvation, and my refuge. {TYNDALE: The LORD is my rock, my castle and my deliverer. God is my strength, and in him will I trust: my shield and the horn that defendeth me: mine high hold and refuge.}

For wisdom defendeth as well as money, and the excellent knowledge and wisdom giveth life to him that have it in possession.

He shall defend thee under his wings, that thou mayest be safe under his feathers: his faithfulness and truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his tabernacle; yea in the secret place of his dwelling shall he hide me, and set me up upon a rock of stone.

for thou art my hope, a strong tower for me against the enemy.

I will say unto the LORD, "O my hope, and my stronghold; my God, in whom I will trust."

The way of God is an undefiled way; the word of the LORD also is tried in the fire. He is the defender of all them that put their trust in him. {TYNDALE: The way of God is undefiled, and the word of the LORD fined as gold, and he a shield to all that trust in him.}

The LORD himself is thy keeper; the LORD is thy defense upon thy righthand,

All the words of God are pure and clean, for he is a shield unto all them that put their trust in him.

God is my strength, and in him will I trust: my shield and the horn that defendeth me: mine high hold and refuge.

Thou art my defense and shield; and my trust is in thy word.

Thou shalt hide them privily by thine own presence from the provoking of all men; thou shalt keep them secretly in thy tabernacle from the strife of tongues.

Full gracious is the LORD, and a stronghold in time of trouble. He knoweth them that put their trust in him:

therefore are they in the presence of the seat of God and serve him day and night in his temple, and he that sitteth in the seat will dwell among them.

{To the Chanter, a song of the children of Korah upon Alamoth} God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

It is better to trust in the LORD, than to put any confidence in man.

The LORD recompense thee thy doing, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel unto whom thou art come, to trust under his wings."

{Michtam of David} Preserve me, O God, for in thee have I put my trust.

But it is good for me to hold me fast by God, to put my trust in the LORD God, and to speak of all thy works in the gates of the daughter of Zion.

I will dwell in thy tabernacle forever and my trust shall be under the covering of thy wings. Selah.

Yea, and to break the bread to the hungry; and to bring the poor that are harborless unto house; and when thou seest a naked, that thou clothe him and that thou shouldest withdraw thyself from helping thine own flesh?

For thou art the poor man's help, and strength for the needful in his necessity. Thou art a defense against evil weather and a shadow against the heat, when the blast of the raging men is like a storm that casteth down a wall.

Then answered Peter, and said to Jesus, "Master here is good being for us. If thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

O taste and see how friendly the LORD is; blessed is the man that trusteth in him.

And the LORD shall stand by them, and save them; he shall deliver them from the ungodly, and shall save them, because they put their trust in him.

I would make haste to escape from the stormy wind and tempest."

The LORD of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

Therefore do I cry unto thee, O LORD, and say, "Thou art my hope and my portion in the land of the living!"

For ye comfort yourselves thus: "Tush, we have made a covenant with death, and with hell we are at an agreement. Though there break out any sore plague, it shall not come upon us. For with deceit will we escape, and with nimbleness will we defend ourselves."

O put your trust in him always, ye people; pour out your hearts before him, for God is our hope. Selah.

As for me, I will sing of thy power, and praise thy mercy betimes in the morning: for thou hast been my defense and refuge in the day of my trouble.

And let all them that put their trust in thee rejoice. They shall ever be giving of thanks, because thou defendest them. They that love thy name shall be joyful in thee;

The way of God is undefiled, and the word of the LORD fined as gold, and he a shield to all that trust in him.

"At that time will I build again the tabernacle of David, that is fallen down, and hedge up his gaps. And look: what is broken, I shall repair it. Yea, I shall build it again, as it was a fore time,

A wise man seeth the plague and hideth himself; but the foolish go on still and are punished.