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Bible Verses About Trees

This collection includes 50 passages about Trees. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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The trees of the Lord are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;

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He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it.

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Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the Lord, because he cometh to judge the earth.

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I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:

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The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us.

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And all the trees of the field shall know that I the Lord have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the Lord have spoken and have done it.

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And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.

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And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

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The tree that thou sawest, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached unto the heaven, and the sight thereof to all the earth;

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Son of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest?

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And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us.

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The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth:

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For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.

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Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over us.

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To the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves for their height, neither shoot up their top among the thick boughs, neither their trees stand up in their height, all that drink water: for they are all delivered unto death, to the nether parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with them that go down to the pit.

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As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river’s side, as the trees of lign aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.

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In the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it: and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all fowl of every wing; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell.

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Let the field be joyful, and all that is therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice

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The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chesnut trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty.

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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.

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I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees:

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And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan,

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Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.

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Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field: for the pastures of the wilderness do spring, for the tree beareth her fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength.

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Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.

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I have made him fair by the multitude of his branches: so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied him.

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And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.

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He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.

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But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?

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And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.

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For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.

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The glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee, the fir tree, the pine tree, and the box together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious.

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Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.

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The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.

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And they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree:

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And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.

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And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;

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Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.

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For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

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Therefore thus saith the Lord God; As the vine tree among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so will I give the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

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