Bible Verses About Desert Wanderings

And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!

Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the Lord spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days.

But when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness unto the Red sea, and came to Kadesh;

But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.

And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way through the wilderness of Edom.

And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

And when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place: and the people sought him, and came unto him, and stayed him, that he should not depart from them.

But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.

And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.

And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far passed:

And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion–gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.

They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.

And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.

And they removed from the Red sea, and encamped in the wilderness of Sin.

Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.

And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.

(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.

When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities.

And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of the Lord: and these are their journeys according to their goings out.

And they departed from the mountains of Abarim, and pitched in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.

So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.

And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.

He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.

And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the Lord our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh–barnea.

For I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up Israel unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.

And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.

Wherefore I caused them to go forth out of the land of Egypt, and brought them into the wilderness.

And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah.

And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.

When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.

Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus.

And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.

And when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

So they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.

He brought them out, after that he had shewed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.

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 the Lord, and shall not find it.

For they were departed from Rephidim, and were come to the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before the mount.