Quotes about Tents

Ben-hadad received this message while he and the kings were drinking in their tents, and he said to his servants, “Take your positions.” So they stationed themselves against the city.

They marched out at noon while Ben-hadad and the 32 kings allied with him were in their tents getting drunk.

Thus the Arameans had arisen and fled at twilight, abandoning their tents and horses and donkeys. The camp was intact, and they had run for their lives.

So they went and called out to the gatekeepers of the city, saying, “We went to the Aramean camp and no one was there—not a trace—only tethered horses and donkeys, and the tents were intact.”

When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So all the Israelites went home,

The tents of robbers are safe, and those who provoke God are secure—those who carry their god in their hands.

For the company of the godless will be barren, and fire will consume the tents of bribery.

For you say, ‘Where now is the nobleman’s house, and where are the tents in which the wicked dwell?’

They grumbled in their tents and did not listen to the voice of the LORD.

Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!

Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!

If you do not know, O fairest of women, follow the tracks of the flock, and graze your young goats near the tents of the shepherds.