Bible Verses About Barren

The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.

But Sarai was barren; she had no child.

A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.

The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.

For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.

For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.

And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.

But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.

The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.

Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.

And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place shall be, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, it shall even be for briers and thorns.

And now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground.

And the desolate land shall be tilled, whereas it lay desolate in the sight of all that passed by.

And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the Lord, and by his fierce anger.

He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.

And your strength shall be spent in vain: for your land shall not yield her increase, neither shall the trees of the land yield their fruits.

Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.

For thus saith the Lord to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations whom they knew not. Thus the land was desolate after them, that no man passed through nor returned: for they laid the pleasant land desolate.

He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.

I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:

And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the Lord overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:

And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes.

They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth it to heart.

For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.

Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.

With arrows and with bows shall men come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.

They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.

He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;

I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools.

The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly spoiled: for the Lord hath spoken this word.

But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.

And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.

When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.

And fields shall be bought in this land, whereof ye say, It is desolate without man or beast; it is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.

Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.

Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.