Bible Verses about “roots”
The Bible contains 20 verses about roots across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“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.”
“As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, [so] walk ye in him:”
“Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.”
“‹But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.›”
“Blessed [is] the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.”
“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.”
“‹And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.›”
“‹And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:›”
“And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, ‹Behold, a sower went forth to sow;›”
“‹And when he sowed, some› [seeds] ‹fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:›”
“‹Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:›”
“Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble [you], and thereby many be defiled;”
“That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,”
“May be able to comprehend with all saints what [is] the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;”
“And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.”
“That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;”
“For if the firstfruit [be] holy, the lump [is] also [holy]: and if the root [be] holy, so [are] the branches.”
“‹And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.›”
“‹But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.›”
“Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters.”