Bible Verses About Buying a House
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for buying a house, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 6,781 votes, led by Deuteronomy 28:8. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Buying a House
Deuteronomy 28:8398 votes
The Lord shall command the blessing upon thee in thy storehouses, and in all that thou settest thine hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Isaiah 32:18383 votes
And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;
Psalms 37:4-5350 votes
Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Proverbs 24:27350 votes
Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
Proverbs 24:3-4324 votes
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
Jeremiah 29:5273 votes
Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
Joshua 1:3261 votes
Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.
Jeremiah 29:11210 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Deuteronomy 6:9-11200 votes
And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
Deuteronomy 8:18185 votes
But thou shalt remember the Lord thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.
Deuteronomy 15:6162 votes
For the Lord thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee.
Deuteronomy 11:31157 votes
For ye shall pass over Jordan to go in to possess the land which the Lord your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein.
Philippians 4:19151 votes
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Deuteronomy 5:33128 votes
Ye shall walk in all the ways which the Lord your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.
Joshua 24:15108 votes
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Genesis 12:1-3107 votes
Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee:
Proverbs 22:7102 votes
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Joshua 24:1397 votes
And I have given you a land for which ye did not labour, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell in them; of the vineyards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat.
2 Samuel 7:10-1191 votes
Moreover I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as beforetime,
Joshua 1:1189 votes
Pass through the host, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within three days ye shall pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which the Lord your God giveth you to possess it.
Isaiah 65:21-2288 votes
And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.
Proverbs 23:1-3583 votes
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
Matthew 6:31-3378 votes
Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
Hebrews 13:573 votes
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Psalms 91:1-1669 votes
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
What does the Bible say about buying a house?
Readers most often cite Deuteronomy 28:8 on the subject of buying a house. Across 6,781 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Isaiah 32:18, Psalms 37:4-5, Proverbs 24:27. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.