Bible Verses about โhousesโ
The Bible contains 21 verses about houses across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โSurely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh's house forever. A Psalm by David.โ
โIn my Father's house are many homes. If it weren't so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.โ
โFor which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn't first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?โ
โ"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.โ
โEveryone who hears these words of mine, and doesn't do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.โ
โThe rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn't fall, for it was founded on the rock.โ
โThe rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell--and great was its fall."โ
โA good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.โ
โThrough wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;โ
โby knowledge the rooms are filled with all rare and beautiful treasure.โ
โUnless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain.โ
โMy people will live in a peaceful habitation, in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting places.โ
โFor every house is built by someone; but he who built all things is God.โ
โFor we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.โ
โTherefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, "Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone of a sure foundation. He who believes shall not act hastily.โ
โBuild houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.โ
โThey shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.โ
โThey shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree shall be the days of my people, and my chosen shall long enjoy the work of their hands.โ
โand houses full of all good things, which you didn't fill, and cisterns dug out, which you didn't dig, vineyards and olive trees, which you didn't plant, and you shall eat and be full;โ
โIt shall be, when Yahweh your God shall bring you into the land which he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you, great and goodly cities, which you didn't build,โ
โI gave you a land whereon you had not labored, and cities which you didn't build, and you live in them. You eat of vineyards and olive groves which you didn't plant.'โ
