28 Bible Verses about Gardens
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and the LORD will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in dry places, and make strong your bones; and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.
'Build houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat their fruit.
For the LORD has comforted Zion; he has comforted all her waste places, and has made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
The LORD God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
but of the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden, God has said, 'You shall not eat of it, neither shall you touch it, lest you die.'"
For as the earth brings forth its bud, and as the garden causes the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
The LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
The LORD God commanded the man, saying, "Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat;
The man said, "I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself."
They heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.
Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, "Has God really said, 'You shall not eat of any tree of the garden?'"
So he drove out the man; and he placed Cherubs at the east of the garden of Eden, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.
I made myself gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit.
Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
They shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.
A river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became four heads.
because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, "The captivity is long: build houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat their fruit?"'"'
I will bring my people Israel back from captivity, and they will rebuild the ruined cities, and inhabit them; and they will plant vineyards, and drink wine from them. They shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
I gave you a land whereon you had not labored, and cities which you did not build, and you live in them. You eat of vineyards and olive groves which you did not plant.'
Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden. In the garden was a new tomb in which no man had ever yet been placed.
They are planted in the LORD's house. They will flourish in our God's courts.
You were in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, emerald, chrysolite, onyx, jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and beryl. Gold work of tambourines and of pipes was in you. In the day that you were created they were prepared.
For the land, where you go in to possess it, isn't as the land of Egypt, that you came out from, where you sowed your seed, and watered it with your foot, as a garden of herbs;
Cain went out from the LORD's presence, and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; for righteousness, but, behold, a cry of distress.
As valleys they are spread forth, as gardens by the riverside, as aloes which the LORD has planted, as cedar trees beside the waters.
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Burial » Places used for » Gardens
Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his place.
He was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his place.
Gardens » Illustrative » Of the church
I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, friends. Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved.
My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
I went down into the nut tree grove, to see the green plants of the valley, to see whether the vine budded, and the pomegranates were in flower.
Gardens » Kinds of, mentioned in scripture » Spices, &c
Awake, north wind; and come, you south. Blow on my garden, that its spices may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and taste his precious fruits.
My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
Gardens » Kinds of, mentioned in scripture » Herbs
For the land, where you go in to possess it, isn't as the land of Egypt, that you came out from, where you sowed your seed, and watered it with your foot, as a garden of herbs;
Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, "Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near to my house; and I will give you for it a better vineyard than it. Or, if it seems good to you, I will give you its worth in money."
Gardens » Jews ordered to plant, in babylon
'Build houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat their fruit.
because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, "The captivity is long: build houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat their fruit?"'"'
Gardens » Often used for » Burial places
Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his place.
He was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his place.
Gardens » Illustrative » (well watered,) of spiritual prosperity of the church
and the LORD will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in dry places, and make strong your bones; and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.
They shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and they shall be radient over the goodness of the LORD, to the grain, and to the new wine, and to the oil, and to the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
Gardens » Of eden » The future state of the jews shall be like
For the LORD has comforted Zion; he has comforted all her waste places, and has made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
They shall say, "This land that was desolate has become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are fortified and inhabited."
Gardens » Of eden » Man placed in, to dress and keep
The LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
The LORD God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Gardens » Often used for » Idolatrous worship
a people who provoke me to my face continually as they sacrifice in gardens and burn incense on bricks;
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and you shall be confounded for the gardens that you have chosen.
Gardens » Of eden » Fertility of canaan like
Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well-watered everywhere, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as you go to Zoar.
A fire devours before them, and behind them, a flame burns. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them, a desolate wilderness. Yes, and no one has escaped them.
Gardens » Illustrative » (enclosed,) of the pleasantness, fruitfulness, and security of the church
A locked up garden is my sister, my bride; a locked up spring, a sealed fountain.
Gardens » Often refreshed by fountains
Gardens » Often enclosed
A locked up garden is my sister, my bride; a locked up spring, a sealed fountain.
Gardens » Often used for » Entertainments
I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, friends. Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved.
Gardens » Kinds of, mentioned in scripture » Fruit trees
I made myself gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit. I made myself pools of water, to water from it the forest where trees were reared.
Gardens » Of eden » Man driven from, after the fall
Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken. So he drove out the man; and he placed Cherubs at the east of the garden of Eden, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.
Gardens » Of eden » Watered by a river
A river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became four heads. The name of the first is Pishon; this is the one which goes around the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; and the gold of that land is good. There is aromatic resin and the onyx stone. read more.
The name of the second river is Gihon; it goes around the whole land of Cush. And the name of the third river is Hiddekel; this is the one which flows east of Ashur. And the fourth river is the Perath.
Gardens » Of eden » Called the garden of the lord
Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well-watered everywhere, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as you go to Zoar.
Gardens » Of eden » Called the garden of God
You were in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, emerald, chrysolite, onyx, jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and beryl. Gold work of tambourines and of pipes was in you. In the day that you were created they were prepared.
Gardens » Often made by the banks of rivers
As valleys they are spread forth, as gardens by the riverside, as aloes which the LORD has planted, as cedar trees beside the waters.
Gardens » Illustrative » (when dried up,) of the wicked
For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.
Gardens » Of eden » Had every tree good for food
Out of the ground the LORD God made every tree to grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the middle of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
Gardens » Of eden » Planted by the lord
The LORD God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Gardens » Kinds of, mentioned in scripture » Cucumbers
The daughter of Zion is left like a shelter in a vineyard, like a hut in a field of melons, like a besieged city.
Gardens » Taken care of by gardeners
Jesus said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?" She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, "Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have put him, and I will take him away."
Gardens » Lodges erected in
The daughter of Zion is left like a shelter in a vineyard, like a hut in a field of melons, like a besieged city.
Gardens » Often used for » Retirement
When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where there was a garden, into which he and his disciples entered.
Gardens » Blasting of, a punishment
"I struck you with blight and mildew many times in your gardens and your vineyards; and your fig trees and your olive trees have the swarming locust devoured: yet you haven't returned to me," says the LORD.
Hedges » Placed around » Gardens
A locked up garden is my sister, my bride; a locked up spring, a sealed fountain.
He has done violence to his temple, as if it were a garden; he has destroyed his place of assembly. The LORD has caused solemn assembly and Sabbath to be forgotten in Zion. He has spurned in his fierce anger the king and the priest.
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2 Kings 21:18-26Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his place.