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What does the Bible say about herbs?
16 verses about herbs, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about herbs
- Genesis 1:29 — 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. 13 votes
- Genesis 9:3 — Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things. 9 votes
- Proverbs 15:17 — Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. 9 votes
- Genesis 1:30 — 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. 6 votes
- Ezekiel 47:12 — 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. 5 votes
- Exodus 12:22 — And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning. 4 votes
- Numbers 9:11 — The fourteenth day of the second month at even they shall keep it, and eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs. 4 votes
- Psalms 51:7 — Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. 4 votes
- John 19:29 — Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth. 4 votes
- Exodus 12:8 — And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it. 3 votes
- Psalms 104:14 — 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; 3 votes
- Isaiah 38:21 — For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover. 3 votes
- Hebrews 6:7 — 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: 3 votes
- 1 Kings 4:33 — 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. 2 votes
- Matthew 23:23 — Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone. 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 10:31 — Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Genesis (3), Exodus (2), Psalms (2), Numbers (1), 1 Kings (1), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (1), Ezekiel (1), Matthew (1), John (1), 1 Corinthians (1), Hebrews (1)
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