'Shelter' in the Bible
and of all the seeds [planted in the region] it is the smallest, but when it has grown it is the largest of the garden herbs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air find shelter in its branches.”
It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his own garden; and it grew and became a tree, and the birds of the sky found shelter and nested in its branches.”
From there we put out to sea and sailed under the shelter of Cyprus because the winds were contrary.
When we had sailed slowly for a good many days, and with difficulty had arrived off Cnidus, since the wind did not permit us to go farther, we sailed under the shelter of Crete, off Salmone;
After running under the shelter of a little island called Cauda, we were barely able to get control of the skiff.
But if we have food and shelter, we will be satisfied with that.
For this reason they are before the throne of God,and they serve Him day and night in His sanctuary.The One seated on the throne will shelter them: