Bible Verses for New Home Cards

"As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD."

Why this works: The most popular home dedication verse — a family's spiritual declaration.

"Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it."

Why this works: God as the true builder of every home — foundation verse for housewarmings.

"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."

Why this works: A home built on wisdom, filled with precious things — not just material but spiritual.

"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."

Why this works: The new home as a place of divine refuge and protection.

"The LORD bless thee, and keep thee: The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace."

Why this works: The priestly blessing over a new home — peace, grace, and God's favor.

"Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out."

Why this works: Blessing on entering and leaving — covering every moment in the new home.

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

Why this works: God's blessing specifically on the home of the righteous.

"Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments. His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed."

Why this works: Generational blessing flowing from a God-fearing household.

"Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands."

Why this works: Celebrates the wisdom that builds and sustains a home.

"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."

Why this works: A home built on God's Word stands firm through every storm.

"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."

Why this works: Domestic happiness as the fruit of walking in God's ways.