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Psalms 91:1–2

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

Psalms 61:3

For you have been a refuge for me, a strong tower from the enemy.

Psalms 46:1

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Proverbs 18:10

Yahweh’s name is a strong tower: the righteous run to him, and are safe.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

Ruth 2:12

May Yahweh repay your work, and a full reward be given you from Yahweh, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge.”

Ecclesiastes 7:12

For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

Psalms 61:2–4

From the end of the earth, I will call to you, when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 25:4–5

For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall. — read the full passage →

John 3:16–18

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 29:7

The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.

Psalms 91:1–4

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 25:4

For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall.

Psalms 57:1

Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, until disaster has passed.

Isaiah 4:6

There will be a pavilion for a shade in the daytime from the heat, and for a refuge and for a shelter from storm and from rain.

Luke 1:37

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Joshua 24:15

If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”

Matthew 25:34–40

Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world; — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:13–14

“Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 26:3–4

You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you. — read the full passage →

Psalms 32:6–8

For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 58:6–8

“Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to release the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free, and that you break every yoke? — read the full passage →

Romans 5:1

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

Matthew 7:24–27

“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 29:25–26

The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe. — read the full passage →

Psalms 27:5

For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion. In the covert of his tabernacle he will hide me. He will lift me up on a rock.

Psalms 27:4–6

One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after, that I may dwell in Yahweh’s house all the days of my life, to see Yahweh’s beauty, and to inquire in his temple. — read the full passage →

2 Samuel 22:33

God is my strong fortress. He makes my way perfect.

1 John 2:22–23

Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the Antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 3:10–12

For, “He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 13:7–9

Remember your leaders, men who spoke to you the word of God, and considering the results of their conduct, imitate their faith. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 6:11–18

Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. — read the full passage →

Psalms 121:5–7

Yahweh is your keeper. Yahweh is your shade on your right hand. — read the full passage →

Psalms 89:13–15

You have a mighty arm. Your hand is strong, and your right hand is exalted. — read the full passage →

Psalms 23:1–6

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

Psalms 11:3–4

If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do? — read the full passage →

Exodus 12:12–13

For I will go through the land of Egypt in that night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and animal. Against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments: I am Yahweh. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 5:6–9

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 3:11

For no one can lay any other foundation than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ.

John 15:7–9

If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you. — read the full passage →

John 15:4–6

Remain in me, and I in you. As the branch can’t bear fruit by itself, unless it remains in the vine, so neither can you, unless you remain in me. — read the full passage →

John 14:23

Jesus answered him, “If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.

Luke 24:49

Behold, I send out the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high.”

Lamentations 3:22–24

It is because of Yahweh’s loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn’t fail. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 17:7–8

Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose trust Yahweh is. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 58:7

Isn’t it to distribute your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you not hide yourself from your own flesh?

Proverbs 24:13–18

My son, eat honey, for it is good; the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste: — read the full passage →

Proverbs 23:17–19

Don’t let your heart envy sinners; but rather fear Yahweh all the day long. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 14:25–27

A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 11:3–5

The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 3:5–6

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 2:10–16

For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul. — read the full passage →

Psalms 91:9–13

Because you have made Yahweh your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place, — read the full passage →

Acts 4:11–12

He is ‘the stone which was regarded as worthless by you, the builders, which has become the head of the corner.’ — read the full passage →

John 16:12–14

“I have yet many things to tell you, but you can’t bear them now. — read the full passage →

John 15:14–16

You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you. — read the full passage →

John 10:9–11

I am the door. If anyone enters in by me, he will be saved, and will go in and go out, and will find pasture. — read the full passage →

Mark 4:41

They were greatly afraid, and said to one another, “Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?”

Matthew 21:21–22

Jesus answered them, “Most certainly I tell you, if you have faith, and don’t doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you told this mountain, ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ it would be done. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 39:17–18

But I will deliver you in that day, says Yahweh; and you shall not be given into the hand of the men of whom you are afraid. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 29:12–13

You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 54:10–17

For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed,” says Yahweh who has mercy on you. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 29:18

Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.

Proverbs 21:29–30

A wicked man hardens his face; but as for the upright, he establishes his ways. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 13:20–21

One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 10:8–9

The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 2:20–21

that you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 2:6–9

For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding. — read the full passage →

Psalms 82:3–4

“Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed. — read the full passage →

Psalms 55:22–23

Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved. — read the full passage →

Psalms 46:4–11

There is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, the holy place of the tents of the Most High. — read the full passage →

Psalms 41:1–3

Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil. — read the full passage →

Psalms 31:19–21

Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men! — read the full passage →

Psalms 23:6

Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh’s house forever.

Psalms 22:20–22

Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dog. — read the full passage →

Psalms 11:1–7

In Yahweh, I take refuge. How can you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain!” — read the full passage →

Psalms 3:1–8

Yahweh, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me. — read the full passage →

Joshua 21:44–45

Yahweh gave them rest all around, according to all that he swore to their fathers. Not a man of all their enemies stood before them. Yahweh delivered all their enemies into their hand. — read the full passage →

Leviticus 19:33–37

“‘If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong. — read the full passage →

Leviticus 19:9–18

“‘When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest. — read the full passage →

Exodus 14:13–14

Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid. Stand still, and see the salvation of Yahweh, which he will work for you today: for the Egyptians whom you have seen today, you shall never see them again. — read the full passage →

Genesis 7:1

Yahweh said to Noah, “Come with all of your household into the ship, for I have seen your righteousness before me in this generation.

Revelation 21:2–4

I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband. — read the full passage →

Philippians 3:8–10

Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 1:19–20

For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, by me, Silvanus, and Timothy, was not “Yes and no,” but in him is “Yes.” — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 1:3–5

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; — read the full passage →

Mark 4:38–40

He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion, and they woke him up, and told him, “Teacher, don’t you care that we are dying?” — read the full passage →

Matthew 6:31–33

“Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’ — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 31:2–4

Thus says Yahweh, The people who were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 29:11–12

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 43:1–4

But now thus says Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel: “Don’t be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 16:3–5

Give counsel! Execute justice! Make your shade like the night in the midst of the noonday! Hide the outcasts! Don’t betray the fugitive! — read the full passage →

Isaiah 4:5–6

Yahweh will create over the whole habitation of Mount Zion, and over her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night; for over all the glory will be a canopy. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 3:21–27

My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion: — read the full passage →

Psalms 125:1–4

Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever. — read the full passage →

Psalms 103:17–18

But Yahweh’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children’s children; — read the full passage →

Psalms 91:14–16

“Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name. — read the full passage →

Psalms 90:1–2

Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations. — read the full passage →

Psalms 55:7–9

Behold, then I would wander far off. I would lodge in the wilderness.” Selah. — read the full passage →

Ruth 4:9–10

Boaz said to the elders, and to all the people, “You are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech’s, and all that was Chilion’s and Mahlon’s, from the hand of Naomi. — read the full passage →

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