40 Bible Verses about shelter
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And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
And a man shall be as an 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 weary land.
The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
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 wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.
I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.
Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.
The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them.
{To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.} God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
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 trust.
But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust 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 deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.
I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we 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 have we hid ourselves:
Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.
But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.
In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old:
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.