Are you moving to a new place and looking for Bible verses to bless a home?
Moving into a new home is such an exciting time! It’s a fresh start, a chance to create new memories and build a haven filled with love, warmth, and laughter.
As Christians, we know that a house is made of walls and a roof, but a home is built with love, faith, and the blessings of God.
In this blog post, I share some uplifting Bible verses that you can use to bless your new home.
These scriptures offer comfort, protection, guidance, and an invitation for God’s presence to fill every corner of your space.
Whether you’re moving into your first apartment, a new house, or want to infuse your current home with the word of God, these Bible verses will help you create a sanctuary where peace, joy, and love abound.
I pray that as you study them, you will be led by the Holy Spirit to dedicate your new home to God and create a space where His blessings flow abundantly.
50 BIBLE VERSES TO BLESS YOUR NEW HOME
I’ve curated a list of beautiful Bible verses for house dedication from the New International Version (NIV).
Choose the ones that resonate most with you and your vision for your home. You can write them down, print them out, or even frame them to display in your home as a constant reminder of God’s blessings.
1. Proverbs 24:27: “Put your outdoor work in order and get your fields ready; after that, build your house.”
2. Psalm 118:24: “The Lord has done it this very day; let us rejoice today and be glad.”
3. Luke 10:5: “When you enter a house, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’
4. Joshua 24:15: “But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are living. But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.”
5. Isaiah 32:18: “My people will live in peaceful dwelling places, in secure homes, in undisturbed places of rest.”
6. Psalm 127:1: “Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain.”
7. Hebrews 3:4: “For every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything.”
8. 2 Samuel 7:29: “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.”
9. Numbers 6:24-26: “The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.”
10. Psalm 91:1-2: “Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”
11. Psalm 112:1-3: “Praise the Lord. Blessed are those who fear the Lord, who find great delight in his commands. Wealth and riches are in their houses, and their righteousness endures forever.”
12. Psalm 4:8: “In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety.”
13. Isaiah 26:3: “You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.”
14. John 14:27: “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.”
15. Romans 15:13: “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”
16. Proverbs 3:33: “The Lord’s curse is on the house of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous.”
17. Psalm 23:1-4: “The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
18. Proverbs 24:3-4: “By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures.”
19. Psalm 34:7: “The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them.”
20. Psalm 122:7: “May there be peace within your walls and security within your citadels.”
21. Proverbs 18:10: “The name of the LORD is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.”
22. Proverbs 3:24-26: “When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. Have no fear of sudden disaster or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked, for the Lord will be at your side and will keep your foot from being snared.”
23. Psalm 16:11: “You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.”
24. Psalm 30:11-12: “You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy, that my heart may sing your praises and not be silent. Lord my God, I will praise you forever.”
25. Ecclesiastes 3:12-13: “I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live. That each of them may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all their toil—this is the gift of God.”
26. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18: “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”
27. Psalm 128:1-4: “Blessed are all who fear the Lord, who walk in obedience to him. You will eat the fruit of your labor; blessings and prosperity will be yours. Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table. Yes, this will be the blessing for the man who fears the Lord.”
28. Proverbs 10:22: “The blessing of the Lord brings wealth, without painful toil for it.”
29. James 1:17: “Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.”
30. Psalm 37:3: “Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture.”
31. 1 Kings 8:13: “I have indeed built a magnificent temple for you, a place for you to dwell forever.”
32. Matthew 7:24-25: “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock.”
33. Haggai 2:7-9: “I will shake all nations, and what is desired by all nations will come, and I will fill this house with glory,’ says the Lord Almighty. ‘The silver is mine and the gold is mine,’ declares the Lord Almighty. ‘The glory of this present house will be greater than the glory of the former house,’ says the Lord Almighty. ‘And in this place I will grant peace,’ declares the Lord Almighty.”
34. Matthew 5:14-16: “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”
35. Romans 15:13: “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”
36. 2 Chronicles 7:15-16: “Now my eyes will be open and my ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place. I have chosen and consecrated this temple so that my Name may be there forever. My eyes and my heart will always be there.”
37. Ephesians 1:3: “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.”
38. Deuteronomy 28:8: “The Lord will send a blessing on your barns and on everything you put your hand to. The Lord your God will bless you in the land he is giving you.”
39. Ephesians 5:15-17: “Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.”
40. Genesis 28:15: “I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”
41. Ezra 6:16: “Then the people of Israel—the priests, the Levites and the rest of the exiles—celebrated the dedication of the house of God with joy.”
42. Psalm 5:11-12: “But let all who take refuge in you be glad; let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you. Surely, Lord, you bless the righteous; you surround them with your favor as with a shield.”
43. Joshua 1:9: “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
44. Psalm 32:7: “You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance.”
45. Jeremiah 29:5: “Build houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat what they produce.”
46. Zechariah 2:5: “And I myself will be a wall of fire around it,’ declares the Lord, ‘and I will be its glory within.”
47. Revelation 3:10: “Since you have kept my command to endure patiently, I will also keep you from the hour of trial that is going to come on the whole world to test the inhabitants of the earth.”
48. Exodus 33:14: “The Lord replied, ‘My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”
49. Matthew 18:20: “For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.”
50. Psalm 139:7-10: “Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast.”
Praying over a home is an important step that shouldn’t be overlooked. It helps to clear the spiritual atmosphere and allows the Holy Spirit to dwell in your midst.
When you use these Bible verses to pray for your house, you can light a few angel candles, diffuse some essential oils, or burn incense sticks to chase away evil spirits or remove negative energy from your surroundings.
Another great way to bless your home is to decorate it with a beautiful artwork containing Bible verses or scripture quotes so that the Word of God will spread through your household.