God Is Our Refuge
Psalm 118:8 BSB
It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.
Psalm 118:9 BSB
It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.
Psalm 94:22 BSB
But the LORD has been my stronghold, and my God is my rock of refuge.
Psalm 9:9 BSB
The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
Proverbs 30:5 BSB
Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.
Proverbs 10:29 BSB
The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright, but destruction awaits those who do evil.
Proverbs 14:26 BSB
He who fears the LORD is secure in confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.
Proverbs 14:32 BSB
The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
Isaiah 25:4 BSB
For You have been a refuge for the poor, a stronghold for the needy in distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like rain against a wall,
2 Samuel 22:31 BSB
As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.
2 Samuel 22:3 BSB
My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation. My stronghold, my refuge, and my Savior, You save me from violence.
Joshua 21:27 BSB
This is what the Levite clans of the Gershonites were given: From the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan, a city of refuge for the manslayer, and Beeshterah—two cities, together with their pasturelands.
Numbers 35:25 BSB
The assembly is to protect the manslayer from the hand of the avenger of blood. Then the assembly will return him to the city of refuge to which he fled, and he must live there until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.
Matthew 23:38 BSB
Look, your house is left to you desolate.
Psalm 103:8 BSB
The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion.
Deuteronomy 7:9 BSB
Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion for a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commandments.
Lamentations 3:23 BSB
They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness!
Hebrews 11:1 BSB
Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.
Hebrews 11:6 BSB
And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
Romans 10:17 BSB
Consequently, faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.