Bible Verses About Natural Resources

For the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.

O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.

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;

And the Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.

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.

For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;

For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:

In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also.

I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.

They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.

He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.

The Lord shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt not borrow.

They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.

Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.

The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord’s: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.

All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.

Come, behold the works of the Lord, what desolations he hath made in the earth.

Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.

That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.

And for the precious fruits brought forth by the sun, and for the precious things put forth by the moon,

He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.

Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.

Then will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord God.

Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.

Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.

Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it.

Then I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.

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.

And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,

But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven:

And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.

And it shall come to pass, that every thing that liveth, which moveth, whithersoever the rivers shall come, shall live: and there shall be a very great multitude of fish, because these waters shall come thither: for they shall be healed; and every thing shall live whither the river cometh.

Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O Lord, thou preservest man and beast.

For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:

And of Joseph he said, Blessed of the Lord be his land, for the precious things of heaven, for the dew, and for the deep that coucheth beneath,

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

When ye go, ye shall come unto a people secure, and to a large land: for God hath given it into your hands; a place where there is no want of any thing that is in the earth.

He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.

Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: