Quotes About Refuge

Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land.

he will dwell on the heights; the mountain fortress will be his refuge; his food will be provided and his water assured.

When you cry out, let your companies of idols deliver you! Yet the wind will carry off all of them, a breath will take them away. But he who seeks refuge in Me will inherit the land and possess My holy mountain.”

Who are these who fly like clouds, like doves to their shelters?

Raise a signal flag toward Zion. Seek refuge! Do not delay! For I am bringing disaster from the north, and terrible destruction.

O LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of distress, the nations will come to You from the ends of the earth, and they will say, “Our fathers inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols of no benefit at all.

Do not become a terror to me; You are my refuge in the day of disaster.

So when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched into the land, we said: ëCome, let us go into Jerusalem to escape the armies of the Chaldeans and the Arameans.í So we have remained in Jerusalem.”

And they went and stayed in Geruth Chimham, near Bethlehem, in order to proceed into Egypt

and if you say, ëNo, but we will go to the land of Egypt and live there, where we will not see war or hear the sound of the ramís horn or hunger for bread,í

So they entered the land of Egypt because they did not obey the voice of the LORD, and they went as far as Tahpanhes.

Abandon the towns and settle among the rocks, O dwellers of Moab! Be like a dove that nests at the mouth of a cave.

Therefore declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: ëAlthough I sent them far away among the nations and scattered them among the countries, yet for a little while I have been a sanctuary for them in the countries to which they have gone.í

The LORD will roar from Zion and raise His voice from Jerusalem; heaven and earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for His people, a stronghold for the people of Israel.

You too will become drunk; you will go into hiding and seek refuge from the enemy.

So he got up, took the Child and His mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt,

then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.

Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.

And the woman fled into the wilderness, where God had prepared a place for her to be nourished for 1,260 days.