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Bible verses for someone far from home

Seven verses chosen by hand for this moment, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

  1. Look, I am with you, and I will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”

    Genesis 28:15BSB

  2. Where can I go to escape Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence? If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, You are there. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle by the farthest sea, even there Your hand will guide me; Your right hand will hold me fast.

    Psalm 139:7-10BSB

  3. ‘May the LORD bless you and keep you; may the LORD cause His face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; may the LORD lift up His countenance toward you and give you peace.’

    Numbers 6:24-26BSB

  4. Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”

    Joshua 1:9BSB

  5. The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is the shade on your right hand.

    Psalm 121:5BSB

  6. He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”

    Psalm 91:1-2BSB

  7. Be strong and courageous; do not be afraid or terrified of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you.”

    Deuteronomy 31:6BSB

Something to say with it

A verse means more with a sentence from you. A few places to start:

  • No need to reply. I love you and I'm here.
  • I'm not taking sides. I'm just with you.
  • Praying for you and your family tonight.
  • Thinking of you. Coffee soon, if you'd like?

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