40 Bible Verses about wandering
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They wandered in the wilderness, in a desert by the way; they found no city to dwell in.
For the sons of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the people, the men of war, who came out of Egypt, were destroyed, because they did not obey the voice of Jehovah. To them Jehovah swore that He would not show them the land which Jehovah swore to their fathers that He would give us, a land that flows with milk and honey.
And Jehovah's anger was kindled against Israel, and He made them wander in the wilderness forty years until all the generation which had done evil in the sight of Jehovah was destroyed.
According to the number of the days in which you searched the land, forty days, each day for a year you shall bear your iniquities, forty years; and you shall know My alienation.
With all my heart I have sought You; do not let me wander from Your Commandments.
The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains and dens and caves of the earth.
For Jehovah your God has blessed you in all the works of your hand. He knows your walking through this great wilderness. Jehovah your God has been with you these forty years. You have lacked nothing.
He found him in a desert land, and in the deserted, howling wilderness. He led him about, He cared for him, He kept him as the pupil of His eye.
And I have led you forty years in the wilderness. Your clothes have not become old on you, and your shoe has not become old on your foot.
And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east; they shall run to and fro to seek the Word of Jehovah, and shall not find it.
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse without cause shall not come.
For Pharaoh will say of the sons of Israel, They are tangled in the land; the wilderness has shut them in.
And all the sons of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron. And the whole congregation said to them, Oh that we had died in the land of Egypt! Or, Oh that we had died in the wilderness!
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
And you shall remember all the way which Jehovah your God led you these forty years in the wilderness in order to humble you, to prove you, to know what is in your heart, whether you would keep His commandments or not.
And now, behold, Jehovah has kept me alive these forty-five years as He said, even since Jehovah spoke this word to Moses, while Israel wandered in the wilderness. And now, lo, I am eighty-five years old today.
Your clothing did not wear out on you, nor did your foot swell, these forty years.
The man who wanders out of the way of understanding shall rest in the assembly of departed spirits.
You number my wandering; O put my tears into Your bottle; are they not in Your Book?
How long will you turn to and fro, O faithless daughter? For Jehovah has created a new thing in the land; a woman shall enclose a man.
wild waves of the sea foaming up their shames; wandering stars for whom blackness of darkness has been kept forever.
And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in the field. And the man asked him, saying, What are you looking for?
And Jehovah said to Satan, From where do you come? And Satan answered Jehovah and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Let them wander up and down for food, and growl if they are not satisfied.
For it shall be as a fleeing bird cast out of the nest, the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.
And it shall be as a driven gazelle, and as a sheep that no man takes up; each man shall look to his own people, and each one flee into his own land.
Who provides food for the raven, when its young ones cry to God and wander about without food?
When you till the ground, it will not again give its strength to you. And you shall be a vagabond and a fugitive in the earth.
You shall not see your brother's ox or his sheep go astray and hide yourself from them. You shall surely bring them again to your brother.
know that he who turns back the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
I will seek the lost, and bring again those driven away, and will bind up the broken, and will strengthen the sick. But I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.
Is it not to break your bread to the hungry, and that you should bring home the wandering poor? When will you see the naked and cover him; and you will not hide yourself from your own flesh?
And you shall speak and say before Jehovah your God, My father was a Syrian ready to perish. And he went down to Egypt, and stayed there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and many.
Then you shall say in your heart, Who has borne me these, since I am bereaved, and desolate, turned aside and an exile, and who has brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where were they?
For the love of money is a root of all evils, of which some having lusted after, they were seduced from the faith and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned, each one to his own way; and Jehovah has laid on Him the iniquity of us all.