100 Bible Verses About Nature
Bible verses about Nature
Scripture reveals nature as more than just scenery; it's a vibrant testament to God's power, wisdom, and unwavering love. Exploring biblical perspectives on nature invites us to see the divine hand at work in every sunrise, every mountain range, and every delicate flower. These verses offer profound insights into our relationship with creation, urging us towards stewardship, reverence, and a deeper understanding of God's character as reflected in the natural world. By studying these passages, we can cultivate a spirit of awe, appreciate the intricate balance of life, and find spiritual nourishment in the beauty that surrounds us, ultimately drawing closer to the Creator.
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Job 39:5 (KJV)
Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?
Nature's Wisdom: Exploring Bible Verses & God's Creation
I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.
And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,
He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?
There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men:
The likeness of any thing that creepeth on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth:
They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.
The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.
Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.
And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off.
Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof: let the fields rejoice, and all that is therein.
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.
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
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;
That I will give you the rain of your land in his due season, the first rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil.
And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty.
And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground.
Thou shalt be visited of the Lord of hosts with thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise, with storm and tempest, and the flame of devouring fire.
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.
Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures.
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.
Fear ye not me? saith the Lord: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
Come, behold the works of the Lord, what desolations he hath made in the earth.
Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:
Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.
The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.
But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the Lord.
The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,
And when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders were ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants.
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?
The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flieth in the air,
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.
Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.
O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.
To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
And, behold, there came up out of the river seven well favoured kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow.
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
That which groweth of its own accord of thy harvest thou shalt not reap, neither gather the grapes of thy vine undressed: for it is a year of rest unto the land.
And he went and found his carcase cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcase: the lion had not eaten the carcase, nor torn the ass.
They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
And they took of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down unto us, and brought us word again, and said, It is a good land which the Lord our God doth give us.
The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust shall be the serpent’s meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord.
Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,
Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of En–gedi.
But the wheat and the rie were not smitten: for they were not grown up.
And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.
He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.
Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.
Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both of them.
And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the Lord sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the Lord rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.
The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.
The mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates are all manner of pleasant fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
The mountains melted from before the Lord, even that Sinai from before the Lord God of Israel.
The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois.
Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
The Lord thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice.
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:
Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
He is green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden.
And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it.
Let them give glory unto the Lord, and declare his praise in the islands.
Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?
He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,
Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond tree.
Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
The earth, O Lord, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.
The Lord also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire.
Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.
A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;
Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.
He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.
And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.
And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,
Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
Exploring Bible verses about nature reveals a profound tapestry of God's character woven into the fabric of creation. These scriptures illuminate His power as the architect of the universe, His wisdom in its intricate design, and His boundless love expressed through its beauty and provision. From the towering mountains to the smallest wildflowers, nature serves as a constant reminder of God's presence and a testament to His glory. These verses encourage us to see beyond the physical world and recognize the divine hand at work, fostering a sense of awe, gratitude, and responsibility. Let us then be mindful stewards of this precious gift, reflecting on the lessons nature imparts and applying them to our lives, deepening our relationship with God and nurturing a more sustainable and harmonious existence on Earth.