40 Bible Verses about shelter
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And there shall be a covert for a shadow in the daytime from the heat and for a place of refuge and for a shelter from storm and from rain.
He that dwells in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
And that man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a hot land.
The LORD is my rock and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
For knowledge is a defence, and money is a defence; but wisdom excels in that it gives life to those that have it.
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings thou shalt be secure: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his tabernacle; in the secret of his tent shall he hide me; he shall set me high upon a rock.
I will say of the LORD, He is my hope and my fortress: my God; in him will I secure myself.
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is precise: a shield to all those that wait in him.
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto those that put their trust in him.
God is my Strong One; in him will I trust: he is my shield and the horn of my saving health; my defence and my refuge; my saviour, who shall save me from violence.
Thou shalt keep them in the secret place of thy face from the pride of man; thou shalt keep them in the tabernacle protected from the strife of tongues.
The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those that trust in him.
Therefore, they are before the throne of God and serve him day and night in his temple, and he that is seated on the throne shall dwell among them.
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in tribulation.
It is better to wait upon the LORD than to wait upon man.
Let the LORD recompense thy work and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to cover thyself.
But as for me, to draw near to God is good; I have put my hope in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever; I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
Is it not to share thy bread with the hungry and that thou bring the poor that are cast out into thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou not hide thyself from thy brother?
For thou hast been strength to the poor, strength to the needy in his distress, refuge from the storm, shadow from the heat, for the force of the violent is as a storm against the wall.
Then Peter answered and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to remain here; if thou desire, let us make three tabernacles here: one for thee and one for Moses and one for Elijah.
And the LORD helped them and delivers them; he shall deliver them from the wicked and save them because they wait in him.
I cried unto thee, O LORD; I said, Thou art my hope and my portion in the land of the living.
Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol we are at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood we have hid ourselves:
Wait in him at all times; ye peoples, pour out your heart before him; God is our refuge. Selah.
But I will sing of thy power; I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning, for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.
And all those that put their trust in thee shall rejoice: they shall ever be in jubilee, for thou shalt cover them; and all that love thy name shall be joyful in thee.
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is purified; he is a shield to all those that trust in him.
In that day I will raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen and close up its breaches; and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old:
A prudent man foresees the evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and receive hurt.