Bible Verses about “wilderness”

“Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, [and] rivers in the desert.”

“But he answered and said, ‹It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.›”

“Then saith Jesus unto him, ‹Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.›”

“Jesus said unto him, ‹It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.›”

“Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,”

“Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;”

“And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.”

“And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.”

“And he saith unto them, ‹Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.›”

“And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in [their] hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.”

“And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.”

“The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.”

“¶ Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.”

“And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.”

“Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.”

“From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, ‹Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.›”

“¶ And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.”

“¶ And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.”

“And they straightway left [their] nets, and followed him.”

“And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James [the son] of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.”

“And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.”

“¶ Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;”

“And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:”

“That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,”

“The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, [by] the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;”

“And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and [from] Decapolis, and [from] Jerusalem, and [from] Judaea, and [from] beyond Jordan.”

“And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou [art] with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction.”

“And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred [and] threescore days.”

“And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he [is].”

“Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.”

“And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.”

“¶ And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.”

“And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.”

“And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.”

“¶ And the angel of the LORD said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.”

“And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.”

“And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.”

“¶ Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, [even] to Horeb.”

“¶ Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her.”

“And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.”

“¶ In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,”

“And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.”

“And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.”