Bible Verses About Seeking Refuge

Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God [is] a refuge for us. Selah.

I looked on [my] right hand, and beheld, but [there was] no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.

When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and he findeth none.

When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest: and finding none, he saith, I will return to my house whence I came out.

Then said he to the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?

When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus.

For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves to the righteousness of God.

I am as a wonder to many; but thou [art] my strong refuge.

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD [is] his refuge.

The LORD of hosts [is] with us; the God of Jacob [is] our refuge. Selah.

The LORD of hosts [is] with us; the God of Jacob [is] our refuge. Selah.

God is known in her palaces for a refuge.

In God [is] my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, [and] my refuge, [is] in God.

I will say of the LORD, [He is] my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

Because thou hast made the LORD [who is] my refuge, [even] the Most High, thy habitation;

But the LORD is my defense; and my God [is] the rock of my refuge.

The high hills [are] a refuge for the wild goats; [and] the rocks for the conies.

I cried to thee, O LORD: I said, Thou [art] my refuge [and] my portion in the land of the living.

In the fear of the LORD [is] strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking goodly pearls:

And when they found him not, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking him.

Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something from his mouth, that they might accuse him.

And among the cities which ye shall give to the Levites [there shall be] six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the man-slayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities.

Then ye shall appoint for you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, who killeth any person at unawares.

And they shall be to you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the man-slayer may not die, until he stands before the congregation in judgment.

Ye shall give three cities on this side of Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, [which] shall be cities of refuge.

These six cities shall be a refuge, [both] for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither.

And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the avenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he had fled: and he shall abide in it to the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.

But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he had fled;

And the avenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge, and the avenger of blood shall kill the slayer; he shall not be guilty of blood:

Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.

And ye shall take no satisfaction for him that hath fled to the city of his refuge, that he should come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest.

The eternal God [is thy] refuge, and underneath [are] the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee, and shall say, Destroy [them].

Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for you cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses:

That the slayer that killeth [any] person unawares [and] ignorantly, may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest, Hebron with its suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with its suburbs,

For they gave them Shechem with its suburbs in mount Ephraim, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with its suburbs,

And to the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the [other] half-tribe of Manasseh [they gave] Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer, and Beesh-terah with its suburbs; two cities.

And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth-dor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; three cities.