79 Bible Verses about Tents

And Adah will bear Jabal; he was the father of him remaining in the tent, and riches.

And he will remove from thence to the mountain from the cast of the house of God, and shall stretch forth his tent; Bethel from the sea, and Hai from the east, and he shall build there an altar to Jehovah, and will call upon the name of Jehovah.

Abram shall dwell in the land of Canaan, and Lot shall dwell in the cities of the country round about, and will pitch the tent at Sodom.

And Jehovah will be seen to him at the oaks of Mamra: and he will sit at the entrance of his tent at the heat of the day.

And the boys will become great; and Esau will be a man knowing the chase, a man of the country; and Jacob an upright man, dwelling in tents.

And Moses will hear the people weeping to their families, each at the door of his tent: and the wrath of Jehovah was kindled greatly; and it was evil in the eyes of Moses.

And Philisteim will fight and smite Israel, and they will flee, a man to his tent: and the blow will be very great, and there will fall from Israel thirty thousand footmen.

And a man of Belial was met with there, and his name Sheba, son of Bichri, a man, a Jaminite: and he will strike upon the trumpet and say, No portion to us in David, and no inheritance to us in the son of Jesse: a man to his tent to Israel.

And all Israel will see that the king heard not to them, and the people will turn back the king word, saying, What part to us in David? and no inheritance in the son of Jesse: to thy tents, O Israel: now see to thy house, David. And Israel will go to their tents.

And Isaak will come into Sarah's his mother's tent, and will take Rebekah and she will be to him for a wife; and he will love her: and Isaak will be comforted after that for his mother.

And Laban will go into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the tent of the two maids, and he found them not And he will go out from the tent of Leah and will go into Rachel's tent

And Sisera fled upon his feet to the tent of Jael, wife of Heber, the Kenite: for peace between Jabin king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite. And Jael will go forth to meet Sisera, and will say to him, Turn aside, my lord, turn aside to me; thou shalt not be afraid. And he will turn aside to her to the tent, and she will cover him with a carpet

And they will bring in the ark of Jehovah, and set it in its place in the midst of the tent which David stretched out for it: and David will bring up a burnt-offering before Jehovah and peace.

And they will bring the ark of God and set it in the midst of the tent which David stretched out for it: and they will bring near burnt-offerings and peace before God.

And the king will say to Nathan the prophet, See now, me dwelling in a house of cedars, and the ark of God dwelling in midst of the curtains.

And he will make to himself houses in the city of David, and, he will prepare a place for the ark of God, and will spread for it a tent,.

But the ark of God David brought up from the city of forests in David's preparing for it: for he spread out for It a tent in Jerusalem.

For they and their cattle will come up, and their tents will come, as an abundance of locusts for multitude; and to them and to their camels no number: and they will come into the land to destroy it

God will dilate Japheth; he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be servant to him.

And Gideon will come, and behold, a man recounting a dream to his neighbor; and he will say, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and behold, a round cake of barley bread rolling into the camp of Midian; and it will come even to the tent, and it will strike it, and it will fall and will turn it over, so that the tent fell.

I saw the tents of Cushan under vanity: the curtains of the land of strife shall be moved.

And their cities with their dwellings, and all their walls they burnt in fire.

And they will rise and flee in darkness, and leave their tents, and their horses and their asses, the camp as it was, and flee for their soul. And these leprous will come even to the end of the camp, and go to one tent, and eat and drink and lift up from thence silver and gold, and garments,. and they will go and hide and turn back, and come to another tent, and lift up from thence, and go and hide.

And David will take the head of the rover, and bring it to Jerusalem; and he put his utensils in his tent

And I shall see in the plunder a wide cloak of Shinar, a good one, and two hundred shekels of silver and one tongue of gold of fifty shekels from its weight, and I shall desire them, and shall take them, and behold them hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. And Joshua will send messengers, and they will run to the tent, and behold, the hiding in his tent, and the silver under it And they will take them from the midst of the tent and will bring them to Joshua, and to all the sons of Israel, and they will pour them out before Jehovah.

And ye shall not build a house, and ye shall not sow seed, and ye shall not plant a vineyard, and it shall not be, to you: for in tents shall ye dwell all your days, so that ye shall live many days upon the face of the earth where ye are strangers there.

By faith he dwelt in the land of promise, as a strange land, having dwelt in tents with Isaac and Jacob, co-heirs of the same promise: For he awaited a city having foundations, whose artificer and maker is God.

And to Lot also going with Abram, were sheep and oxen and tents.

And Jehovah will be seen to him at the oaks of Mamra: and he will sit at the entrance of his tent at the heat of the day. And he shall lift up his eyes and shall see, and behold, three men stood by him: and he will see and will run to meet them from the door of the tent, and will bow himself to the earth. And he will say, Lord, if now I found grace in thine eyes, now thou wilt not pass away from thy servantread more.
Now he shall take a little water, and will wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree. And I will take a bit of food, and strengthen your heart, afterwards ye shall pass away; for, for this ye passed over to your servant And they will say, Thou shalt do according to what thou saidst And Abraham will hasten to the tent to Sarah, and will say, Hasten thou measures of the finest flour; knead and make cakes.

And it shall be when God causes me to wander front my father's house, and I said to. her, This thy kindness which thou shalt do by me; at every place to which we shall come, there say of me, He is my brother.

This the word which Jehovah commanded, Gather ye from it, each according to the mouth of his eating: an omer for the head from the numbering of your souls, ye shall take each for those in his tent

And it was when Moses went forth to the tent, all the people will rise up, and they stood each at the door of his tent, and they looked after Moses till his going into the tent

And thou, set the Levites over the dwelling of testimony, and over all its vessels, and over all which is to it: they shall lift up the dwelling and all its vessels, and they shall serve it, and they shall encamp round about the dwelling.

They hating thee shall put on shame; and the tent of the unjust shall not be.

And he will drink of the wine and he will be intoxicated, and will be uncovered within his tent

And he will speak to the assembly, saying, Remove, now, from the tents of these guilty men, and ye shall not touch upon any thing which is to them lest ye shall he destroyed in all their sin.

And they will go forth at noon. And Ben-hadad was drinking strong drink in the booths, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings helping him.

Did not their remainder in them remove? They will die, and not in wisdom.

If iniquity in thy hand, remove it far off, and wickedness shall not dwell in thy tents.

The tents to those oppressing will be secure, and confidence to those provoking God to anger: whom God will bring into his hand

For the assembly of the profane is hard, and fire consumed the tents of the gift

The light was darkened in his tent, and his lamp shall be extinguished for him.

For ye will say, Where the house of the noble one; and where the tent of the dwellings of the unjust?

If thou wilt turn back even to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt remove iniquity far off from thy tent

For good a day in thine enclosures above a thousand. I chose to wait on the threshold in the house of my God, rather than to dwell in the tents of injustice.

And because being of the same trade, he remained with them, and wrought: for they were by trade tentmakers.

And make a curtain of goats' hair for the dwelling of the tent: eleven curtains shalt thou make them.

And he shall make curtains of goats' hair for the tent over the temple: eleven curtains he made them.

And make a covering for the tent of the skins of rams made red, and a covering of tahash skins from above. And make boards for the tent of acacia wood, standing up. Ten cubits the length of the board, and a cubit and half a cubit the breadth of one board.read more.
Two hands for the one board, connected the one to the other: so shalt thou do to all the boards of the tent. And make the boards to the tent, twenty boards to the south side on the right hand. And forty silver bases thou shalt make under the twenty boards: two bases for the one board for its two hands. And for the second rib of the tent, to the north side, twenty boards. And forty silver bases; two bases under the one board, and two bases under the one board. And for the hinder parts of the tent to the sea, thou shalt make six boards. And two boards shalt thou make to the angles of the tent in the two hinder parts. And they shall be doubled from below, and they shall be one; they shall be complete above the head to the one ring: so it shall be; for the two corners shall they be. And there shall be eight boards; and their bases of silver, sixteen bases; two bases under the one board, and two bases under the one board. And make bars of acacia wood; five for the boards of the one rib of the tent And five bars for the boards of the rib of the tent, and five bars for the boards of the rib of the tent, for the two hinder parts to the sea. And the middle bar in the midst of the boards passing through from end to end. And the boards shalt thou spread over with gold, and thou shalt make their rings gold, houses for the bars: and spread over the bars with gold.

And he will make a covering for the tent, skins of rams made red, and a covering of tahash skins from above. And he will make boards for the temple of acacia wood, standing up. Ten cubits the length of the board, and a cubit and a half a cubit, the breadth of the one board.read more.
Two hands to the one board, joined together one to the one: thus he made for all the boards of the temple. And he will make boards for the temple, twenty boards for the south side southward. And forty bases of silver, he made the twenty boards; two bases under the one board, for its two hands, and two bases under one board for its two hands. And for the second rib of the temple for the north side, he made twenty boards, And their forty bases of silver; two bases under the one board, and two bases under the one board. And for the hinder parts of the temple to the sea he made six boards. And two boards he made for the angles of the temple in the hinder parts. And they were double from beneath, and they will be joined, they will be complete at its head to the one ring; thus he did to two of them for the two angles. And there were eight boards; and their bases of silver, sixteen bases; two bases, two bases under the one board. And he will make bars of acacia wood; five for the boards of the one rib of the temple, And five bars for the second rib of the temple, and five bars for the boards of the temple, for the hinder parts to the sea. And he made the middle bar to pass through in the midst of the boards from the end to the end. And he spread over the boards with gold, and he made their rings of gold, the inner parts for the bars, and he will spread over the bars with gold.

For all the vessels of the tent in all its work, and all its pegs, and all the pegs of the enclosure, brass.

And the pegs of the temple, and the pegs of the enclosure and their cords;

And all the pegs for the temple and for the enclosure round about of brass.

The curtains of the enclosure, its pillars, and its bases, and the covering for the gate of the enclosure, its cords, and its pegs, and all the vessels of the service of the dwelling for the tent of appointment;

And the curtains of the enclosure, and the covering of the door of the enclosure, which is by the dwelling, and upon the altar round about, and its cords, and all its works.

And the pillars of the enclosure round about, and their bases, and their pegs, and their cords for all their vessels, and for all their service: and by name ye shall review the vessels of the watches of their lifting up.

And Jael, Heber's wife, will take a peg of the tent, and will put a hammer in her hand, and will go to him softly, and will drive the peg into his temples, and it will go down into the earth; and he was in a deep sleep and was wearied. And he will die.

In that day, says Jehovah of armies, shall the peg fastened in a faithful place give way, and it was cut down, and it fell; and the lifting up which was upon it was cut off: for Jehovah spake.

From him the chief, from him the nail, from him the bow of war, from him came forth every tyrant together.

And make a covering for the tent of the skins of rams made red, and a covering of tahash skins from above.

My tent was laid waste, and all my cords were broken: my sons went forth from me, and they are not: none stretched forth my tent any more, and the place of my curtains.

And he will build an altar there, and will call on the name of Jehovah, and will stretch out there his tent: and there Isaak's servants will dig a well.

And he will buy a part of the field where he spread there his tent, from the hand of the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for a hundred lambs.

And Heber the Kenite separated himself from Kain, from the sons of Hobab, father-in law of Moses, and he will stretch out his tent even to the oak in Zaanaim which is at Kadesh.

And they will stretch out a tent for Absalom upon the roof, and Absalom will go in to his father's concubines before the eyes of all Israel.

Being covered with light as a garment: stretching forth the heavens as a curtain:

Their line went forth into all the earth, and their words into the ends of the habitable globe. In them he set a tent for the sun.

For we know that if our earthly house of the tent were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

And I deem just, in as far as I am in this tent, to arouse you by putting in mind; Knowing that the laying aside of my tent is swift; as also our Lord Jesus Christ manifested to me.

And make ye to me a holy place; and I will abide in the midst of you. According to all which I having shewn to thee, the pattern of the tent and the pattern of all its vessels; and thus shall ye do.

And thou shalt make the tent, ten curtains, white linen twisted, and cerulean purple, and reddish purple, and double scarlet: and cherubs the work of the artificer shalt thou make them. The length of one curtain, eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth, four cubits of the one curtain: one measure to all the curtains. The five curtains shall be joined one to the other; and five curtains joined one to the one.read more.
And make loops of cerulean purple upon the lip of the one curtain from the end in the joining: and so shalt thou make in the lip of the curtain of the extremity, in the joining of the second. Fifty loops in the one curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make in the lip of the curtain that is in the joining of the second, from the receiving the loops one to the other. And make fifty hooks of gold, and join the one curtain to the other with the hooks: and it was one tent And make a curtain of goats' hair for the dwelling of the tent: eleven curtains shalt thou make them. The length of the one curtain, of thirty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain of four cubits: one measure to the eleven curtains. And join the five curtains by themselves, and the six curtains by themselves, and double the sixth curtain in front before the tent. And make fifty loops upon the lip of the one curtain of the extremity in the joining, and fifty loops upon the lip of the curtain joining the second. And make fifty brass hooks, and bring the hooks to the loops, and join the tent, and it was one. And the remainder of that being over in the curtains of the tent, the half of the remaining curtain, thou shalt spread over behind the tent And a cubit from this, and the cubit from this, in the remainder in the length of the curtains of the tent; it shall be spread upon the sides of the tent from this, and from this, for its covering. And make a covering for the tent of the skins of rams made red, and a covering of tahash skins from above. And make boards for the tent of acacia wood, standing up. Ten cubits the length of the board, and a cubit and half a cubit the breadth of one board. Two hands for the one board, connected the one to the other: so shalt thou do to all the boards of the tent. And make the boards to the tent, twenty boards to the south side on the right hand. And forty silver bases thou shalt make under the twenty boards: two bases for the one board for its two hands. And for the second rib of the tent, to the north side, twenty boards. And forty silver bases; two bases under the one board, and two bases under the one board. And for the hinder parts of the tent to the sea, thou shalt make six boards. And two boards shalt thou make to the angles of the tent in the two hinder parts. And they shall be doubled from below, and they shall be one; they shall be complete above the head to the one ring: so it shall be; for the two corners shall they be. And there shall be eight boards; and their bases of silver, sixteen bases; two bases under the one board, and two bases under the one board. And make bars of acacia wood; five for the boards of the one rib of the tent And five bars for the boards of the rib of the tent, and five bars for the boards of the rib of the tent, for the two hinder parts to the sea. And the middle bar in the midst of the boards passing through from end to end. And the boards shalt thou spread over with gold, and thou shalt make their rings gold, houses for the bars: and spread over the bars with gold. And raise up the tent according to its judgment which thou sawest in the mount And make a vail of cerulean purple, and red purple, and double scarlet, and twisted byssus, the work of the artificer: he shall make with it Cherubs. And give it upon four acacia pillars spread over with gold: their pegs of gold upon four silver bases. And give the vail under the hooks, and bring in there from the inside of the vail, the ark of the testimony: and the vail separating to you between the holy and between the holy of holies. And give the vail upon the ark of the testimony in the holy of holies. And put the table from without the vail, and the chandelier over against the table upon the rib of the tent at the right hand and the table thou shalt give upon the north rib. And make a covering for the door of the tent, cerulean purple, red purple, and double scarlet and white byssus, a variegated work. And make for the covering five acacia pillars, and spread them over with gold, their pegs gold: and cast for them five bases of brass.

And all the work of the dwelling of the tent of appointment will be completed: and the sons of Israel will do according to all which Jehovah commanded Moses: thus did they.

In the tent of appointment from without the vail, which is over the testimony, Aaron shall arrange it, and his sons, from evening to morning, before Jehovah: a law forever for their generations for the sons of Israel.

And Moses will take the tent and stretched it from without the camp afar off from the camp, and he called it the tent of appointment And it was every one seeking Jehovah went forth to the tent of appointment, which is from without the camp

And they shall be upon Aaron and upon his sons in their going into the tent of the appointment, or in their drawing near to the altar to serve in the holy place; and they shall not lift up to sin and die. A law forever to him and to his seed after him.

And bring near the bullock before the tent of the appointment; and Aaron and his sons put their hands upon the head of the bullock, And slaughter the bullock before Jehovah at the door of the tent of the appointment.

And Jehovah spake to Moses face to face, as a man will speak to his friend. And he turned back to the camp; and his minister Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not from the midst of the tent.

And Jehovah will call to Moses, and speak to him from the tent of appointment, saying,

And Jehovah will speak to Moses in the desert of Sinai, in the tent of appointment, in one of the second month, in the second year of their coming out of the land of Egypt, saying,