Bible Verses About Plants
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for plants, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,375 votes, led by Genesis 1:29-30. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Plants
Genesis 1:29-30208 votes
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
Genesis 1:11-12190 votes
And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
Matthew 15:13147 votes
But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.
Isaiah 61:11114 votes
For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
Psalms 1:373 votes
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
Isaiah 40:872 votes
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
1 Corinthians 3:771 votes
So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
Psalms 104:1454 votes
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
Proverbs 3:954 votes
Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
Genesis 1:2947 votes
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
Genesis 1:1246 votes
And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Genesis 9:345 votes
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
Revelation 22:1-244 votes
And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.
Genesis 1:1142 votes
And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
Ezekiel 47:1240 votes
And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow all trees for meat, whose leaf shall not fade, neither shall the fruit thereof be consumed: it shall bring forth new fruit according to his months, because their waters they issued out of the sanctuary: and the fruit thereof shall be for meat, and the leaf thereof for medicine.
1 Corinthians 3:640 votes
I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
1 Corinthians 3:836 votes
Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
Genesis 1:3034 votes
And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
Numbers 11:534 votes
We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick:
Psalms 85:1232 votes
Yea, the Lord shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase.
Genesis 43:1128 votes
And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:
1 Timothy 4:1-428 votes
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
Revelation 1:128 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:
Exodus 30:22-2926 votes
Moreover the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
John 15:526 votes
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
What does the Bible say about plants?
Readers most often cite Genesis 1:29-30 on the subject of plants. Across 2,375 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Genesis 1:11-12, Matthew 15:13, Isaiah 61:11. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.