Camping is an opportunity to connect with nature, reflect on the beauty of creation, and strengthen our faith amidst the great outdoors. This timeless activity encourages moments of contemplation and community, allowing us to find peace and renewal away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
In this post, we have compiled 30 inspiring Bible verses that resonate with the spirit of camping. Whether you’re setting up a tent under the stars or enjoying a wilderness retreat, these scriptures will uplift your heart and remind you of God’s presence in every moment of your journey.

You shall dwell in booths for seven days. All native Israelites shall dwell in booths.

The Lord will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and forevermore.

O Lord, how manifold are your works! In wisdom, you have made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.

My people will abide in a peaceful habitation, in secure dwellings, and in quiet resting places.

And he said, “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”

He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.

And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

He is your praise; he is your God, who has done for you these great and terrifying things that your eyes have seen.

Build houses and live in them; plant gardens and eat their produce.

If you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

Look at the birds of the air, they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them.

But according to his promise, we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.

For you shall go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall break forth into singing.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights.

Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations; I will be exalted in the earth.

And God saw everything that he had made, and behold, it was very good.

You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.

Let the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the Lord, for he is coming to judge the earth.

But ask the beasts, and they will teach you; the birds of the heavens, and they will tell you.

Where you go, I will go, and where you lodge, I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God my God.

Whenever the cloud was taken up from over the tent, after that the people of Israel set out, and in the place where the cloud settled down, there the people of Israel camped.

Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.

And the Lord will guide you continually and satisfy your desire in scorched places.

Sweet is the sleep of a laborer, whether he eats little or much, but the full stomach of the rich will not let him sleep.

For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you.

For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come.

And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life?

Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.

Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
Famous and Strong Quotes about camping

“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.”

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

“The single greatest word of advice I could give anyone is: Camp more.”

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.

Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.
Finding God in the Great Outdoors
Dear Heavenly Father,
As we venture into the beauty of nature during our camping trips, we thank You for the gift of creation that surrounds us. We ask for Your protection over our journey, guiding us safely through the wilderness. May the sights and sounds of the great outdoors draw us closer to You and remind us of Your majesty.
Help us to appreciate each moment, from the laughter shared around the campfire to the stillness of the stars above. May we find peace in the simplicity of our surroundings, and may our hearts be open to the lessons You wish to teach us in this serene setting.
Bless our time together, fostering bonds of friendship and love. Let us share our experiences and stories, reflecting Your light in all that we do. May this camping experience renew our spirits and deepen our faith.
We ask this in the name of Your Son, Jesus Christ. Amen.