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Bible Verses about โ€œthe doveโ€

The Bible contains 13 verses about the dove across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Matthew 10:16
121 votes

โ€œ"Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.โ€

John 1:32
79 votes

โ€œJohn testified, saying, "I have seen the Spirit descending like a dove out of heaven, and it remained on him.โ€

Matthew 3:16
37 votes

โ€œJesus, when he was baptized, went up directly from the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him. He saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming on him.โ€

Matthew 3:17
33 votes

โ€œBehold, a voice out of the heavens said, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased."โ€

Luke 3:22
21 votes

โ€œand the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily form as a dove on him; and a voice came out of the sky, saying "You are my beloved Son. In you I am well pleased."โ€

Genesis 8:11
18 votes

โ€œThe dove came back to him at evening, and, behold, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off. So Noah knew that the waters were abated from the earth.โ€

Luke 2:24
18 votes

โ€œand to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, "A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons."โ€

Genesis 8:10
16 votes

โ€œHe stayed yet another seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ship.โ€

Song of Solomon 1:15
14 votes

โ€œBehold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves. Belovedโ€

Luke 3:21
12 votes

โ€œNow it happened, when all the people were baptized, Jesus also had been baptized, and was praying. The sky was opened,โ€

Psalms 55:6
7 votes

โ€œI said, "Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away, and be at rest.โ€

Hosea 7:11
6 votes

โ€œ"Ephraim is like an easily deceived dove, without understanding. They call to Egypt. They go to Assyria.โ€

Mark 1:10
6 votes

โ€œImmediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens parting, and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.โ€

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