56 Bible Verses to Bless a House or Home

Imagine finally owning your own home. It's such a blessing, and you naturally want God's presence to fill it, right? You want your family to feel His peace and love within those walls. I know I do.

It's easy to think about how blessed we are to have a roof over our heads, and we should absolutely thank God for providing for us. Everything we have comes from Him. Taking a moment to dedicate our home to Him is a powerful way to acknowledge that. Coming together as a family, with joyful hearts, to thank Him just feels right.

And you know what else is powerful? Speaking God's promises out loud, every day, right there in your home. It's like keeping a spiritual light on, illuminating your family with Jesus' love. It reminds us of His constant presence and the amazing things He has in store. It's like 2 Samuel 7:29 says, "Now be pleased to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue forever in your sight; for you, Sovereign Lord, have spoken, and with your blessing the house of your servant will be blessed forever."¹

The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts.

Except the LORD build the house, They labour in vain that build it: Except the LORD keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.

The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in From this time forth, and even for evermore.

Blessed shall be thy basket and thy store.

Through wisdom is an house builded; And by understanding it is established:

And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.

And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with gladness.

Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, Even the most High, thy habitation;There shall no evil befall thee, Neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.

but I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.

and said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.

and thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever.

And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.

No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD.

and even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: My God; in him will I trust.

and I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts.

The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: But he blesseth the habitation of the just.

But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.

And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; That walketh in his ways.For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: Happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: Thy children like olive plants round about thy table.Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.

The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: He shall preserve thy soul.

Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;in whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:in whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.

therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Lord GOD, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Let all your things be done with charity.

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: And I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: For thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

O taste and see that the LORD is good: Blessed is the man that trusteth in him.

Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, And into his courts with praise: Be thankful unto him, and bless his name.

In the house of the righteous is much treasure: But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

But the meek shall inherit the earth; And shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

And when ye come into an house, salute it.And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt.

Delight thyself also in the LORD; And he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: He shall preserve thy soul.The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in From this time forth, and even for evermore.

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.

Through wisdom is an house builded; And by understanding it is established:And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled With all precious and pleasant riches.

and thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

if my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; And thy paths drop fatness.

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

There shall no evil befall thee, Neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.For he shall give his angels charge over thee, To keep thee in all thy ways.

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