Bible Verses About Looking After the Earth
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for looking after the earth, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 364 votes, led by John 3:16. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Looking After the Earth
John 3:16126 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.
Genesis 1:26-3139 votes
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
Psalms 24:1-1028 votes
The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
John 3:14-1519 votes
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:
Genesis 1:2618 votes
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
John 3:16-1718 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.
Revelation 1:118 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Psalms 24:115 votes
The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
Genesis 1:112 votes
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
Genesis 1:2811 votes
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
Genesis 1:3110 votes
And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
Genesis 2:1510 votes
And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
Numbers 35:3310 votes
So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
Proverbs 12:1010 votes
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Colossians 2:1-2310 votes
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
Revelation 11:1810 votes
And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
What does the Bible say about looking after the earth?
Readers most often cite John 3:16 on the subject of looking after the earth. Across 364 votes, 16 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Genesis 1:26-31, Psalms 24:1-10, John 3:14-15. This page lists all 16 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.