Bible Verses About Advent
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for advent, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,118 votes, led by Isaiah 7:14. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Advent
Isaiah 7:1465 votes
Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
Micah 5:258 votes
But thou, Beth–lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
Matthew 1:18-2555 votes
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
John 3:1653 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Isaiah 11:1-1050 votes
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
John 1:1446 votes
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
Isaiah 9:6-743 votes
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Luke 1:26-3839 votes
And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
Matthew 2:1-238 votes
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,
Isaiah 9:636 votes
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Luke 2:13-1431 votes
And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,
Romans 15:1331 votes
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Luke 2:1-2030 votes
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.
John 3:16-1730 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Isaiah 11:129 votes
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
Galatians 4:4-529 votes
But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
Matthew 3:1-1227 votes
In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea,
Mark 1:1-327 votes
The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;
Luke 2:8-2027 votes
And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
Isaiah 9:226 votes
The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
Romans 15:12-1326 votes
And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.
Isaiah 7:10-1425 votes
Moreover the Lord spake again unto Ahaz, saying,
Jeremiah 33:14-1625 votes
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will perform that good thing which I have promised unto the house of Israel and to the house of Judah.
John 1:2925 votes
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.
John 14:625 votes
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
What does the Bible say about advent?
Readers most often cite Isaiah 7:14 on the subject of advent. Across 2,118 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Micah 5:2, Matthew 1:18-25, John 3:16. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.