Bible Verses About Shelter
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for shelter, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 672 votes, led by Psalms 91:1-2. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Shelter
Psalms 91:1-252 votes
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Psalms 61:338 votes
For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
Psalms 46:129 votes
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Proverbs 18:1024 votes
The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
Ruth 2:1222 votes
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.
Ecclesiastes 7:1222 votes
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.
John 14:622 votes
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Psalms 61:2-421 votes
From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Isaiah 25:4-520 votes
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.
John 3:16-1819 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Psalms 91:1-418 votes
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Proverbs 29:718 votes
The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
Psalms 57:117 votes
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
Isaiah 25:417 votes
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.
Joshua 24:1515 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.
Psalms 32:6-814 votes
For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
Isaiah 4:614 votes
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.
Isaiah 26:3-414 votes
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
Luke 1:3714 votes
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Isaiah 58:6-813 votes
Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?
Matthew 25:34-4013 votes
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
2 Samuel 22:3312 votes
God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.
Proverbs 29:25-2612 votes
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.
Matthew 7:13-1412 votes
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
Matthew 7:24-2712 votes
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
What does the Bible say about shelter?
Readers most often cite Psalms 91:1-2 on the subject of shelter. Across 672 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Psalms 61:3, Psalms 46:1, Proverbs 18:10. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.