17 Bible Verses about Living In The Wilderness

He is like a shrub in the desert, and shall not see any good come. He shall dwell in the parched places of the wilderness, in an uninhabited salt land.

but the goat on which the lot fell for Azazel shall be presented alive before the LORD to make atonement over it, that it may be sent away into the wilderness to Azazel.

It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome and fretful woman.

yes, I would wander far away; I would lodge in the wilderness; Selah

Oh that I had in the desert a travelers' lodging place, that I might leave my people and go away from them! For they are all adulterers, a company of treacherous men.

May desert tribes bow down before him, and his enemies lick the dust!

all the kings of Arabia and all the kings of the mixed tribes who dwell in the desert;

Egypt, Judah, Edom, the sons of Ammon, Moab, and all who dwell in the desert who cut the corners of their hair, for all these nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in heart."

And God was with the boy, and he grew up. He lived in the wilderness and became an expert with the bow.

He lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took a wife for him from the land of Egypt.

Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up and struck him down and put him to death. And he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.

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

John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

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

And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

to whom I have given the arid plain for his home and the salt land for his dwelling place?

For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. (For many a time it had seized him. He was kept under guard and bound with chains and shackles, but he would break the bonds and be driven by the demon into the desert.)