60 Bible Verses About Intimacy with God

Bible verses about Intimacy with God

The scriptures offer a profound invitation to experience deep intimacy with God, far beyond mere acquaintance. Exploring verses on this topic unveils the heart of our faith – a personal, transformative relationship with the Divine. Through prayer, meditation on His Word, and acts of service, we discover the boundless love and grace He offers. Understanding this intimacy is not simply about knowing about God, but about knowing Him intimately, allowing His presence to permeate every aspect of our lives. Let these verses illuminate your path towards a closer, more meaningful connection with the Creator who longs to be in communion with you.

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Psalms 54:2 (KJV)

Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

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And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face,

Deuteronomy 34:10KJV

Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?

Jeremiah 3:4KJV

I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

Job 31:37KJV

Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.

Psalms 139:2KJV

I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.

Proverbs 8:17KJV

One is so near to another, that no air can come between them.

Job 41:16KJV

He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.

Song of Solomon 2:4KJV

And the Lord said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

Genesis 18:17KJV

And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the Lord:

Genesis 19:27KJV

And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.

Genesis 32:29KJV

Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

Psalms 141:2KJV

And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.

Genesis 46:2KJV

Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.

Job 13:22KJV

And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God.

Exodus 29:45KJV

But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord God, that I may declare all thy works.

Psalms 73:28KJV

And the Lord said unto Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast spoken: for thou hast found grace in my sight, and I know thee by name.

Exodus 33:17KJV

I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.

Song of Solomon 5:1KJV

And he said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory.

Exodus 33:18KJV

Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.

Psalms 38:9KJV

And the Lord spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.

Exodus 33:11KJV

And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.

Isaiah 65:24KJV

And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.

Leviticus 26:11KJV

The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?

Song of Solomon 3:3KJV

The Lord talked with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire,

Deuteronomy 5:4KJV

For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off.

Deuteronomy 30:11KJV

Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;

Proverbs 8:30KJV

And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord God, knowest thy servant.

2 Samuel 7:20KJV

He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.

Job 33:26KJV

Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

Psalms 54:2KJV

Give ear to my words, O Lord, consider my meditation.

Psalms 5:1KJV

My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.

Song of Solomon 2:9KJV

Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.

Psalms 55:1KJV

Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;

Psalms 88:2KJV

As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;

Job 29:4KJV

But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.

Psalms 22:3KJV

As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.

Song of Solomon 2:3KJV

Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?

Psalms 15:1KJV

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Psalms 17:8KJV

Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.

Song of Solomon 1:4KJV

By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

Song of Solomon 3:1KJV

I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother’s belly.

Psalms 22:10KJV

I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

Psalms 17:6KJV

This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.

Psalms 24:6KJV

How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!

Psalms 139:17KJV

The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.

Psalms 25:14KJV

Praise ye the Lord. Praise the Lord, O my soul.

Psalms 146:1KJV

One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to enquire in his temple.

Psalms 27:4KJV

Unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

Psalms 25:1KJV

Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it.

Song of Solomon 8:13KJV

Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.

Song of Solomon 4:6KJV

But I trusted in thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my God.

Psalms 31:14KJV

When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek.

Psalms 27:8KJV

When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

Psalms 63:6KJV

O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;

Psalms 63:1KJV

For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.

Psalms 139:4KJV

My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

Psalms 42:2KJV

O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.

Song of Solomon 2:14KJV

Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

Psalms 65:4KJV

Seek the Lord, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

Psalms 105:4KJV

I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.

Psalms 143:6KJV

Cultivating intimacy with God, as illuminated by these verses, is not a passive endeavor but an active pursuit. From David's passionate cries in the Psalms to Jesus's invitation to abide in Him, Scripture reveals a God who desires deep connection. Whether through prayer, meditation on His Word, or acts of service, each verse underscores the potential for a profound and personal relationship with the Divine. Embracing vulnerability, honesty, and consistent communication are vital components in nurturing this bond. As you reflect on these passages, consider how you can intentionally create space for God in your daily life. Allow these verses to inspire a deeper longing for His presence, knowing that He is always ready to meet you with open arms and a heart overflowing with love. Strive not just for knowledge of God, but for an experiential intimacy that transforms your life from the inside out.