For he shall be like a juniper in the desert, and shall not see when good comes. But he shall live in the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land that is not inhabited.

But the goat on which the lot fell to be the complete removal shall be presented alive before Jehovah, to make an atonement with him, to let him go for a complete removal into the wilderness.

It is better to dwell in the wilderness than with a quarrelsome and angry woman.

Lo, I would wander far off; I would lodge in the desert. Selah.

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

Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before Him; and His enemies shall lick the dust.

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

Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the sons of Ammon, and Moab, and all who are in the outermost corners, who dwell in the wilderness. For all these nations are not circumcised, and all the house of Israel, those not circumcised in heart.

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

And he lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.

And 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 Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea,

John came baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.

Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests-- the Word of God came to John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.

And the child grew and became strong in spirit and was in the deserts until the day of his showing to Israel.

to whom I have assigned the wilderness for its home, and the salt land for its dwellings?

(For He had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had seized him. And he had been kept bound in chains and in fetters, and he broke the bands and was driven into the deserted places by the demons.)