Herbs, & C

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• 2 Kings 19:26 OT

  Therefore their inhabitants had little power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were like the grass of the field, and like the green herb, like the grass on the housetops, and like grain blasted before it has grown up.

• Genesis 1:11 OT

  God said, “Let the earth yield grass, herbs yielding seeds, and fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, with their seeds in it, on the earth;” and it was so.

• Genesis 1:12 OT

  The earth yielded grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, with their seeds in it, after their kind; and God saw that it was good.

• Genesis 2:5 OT

  No plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Yahweh God had not caused it to rain on the earth. There was not a man to till the ground,

• Job 38:27 OT

  to satisfy the waste and desolate ground, to cause the tender grass to grow?

• Psalms 104:14 OT

  He causes the grass to grow for the livestock, and plants for man to cultivate, that he may produce food out of the earth:

• Genesis 1:28 OT

  God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

• Genesis 1:29 OT

  God said, “Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food.

• Genesis 9:3 OT

  Every moving thing that lives will be food for you. As I gave you the green herb, I have given everything to you.

• Jeremiah 12:4 OT

  How long will the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole country wither? Because of the wickedness of those who dwell therein, the animals and birds are consumed; because they said, “He won’t see our latter end.”

• Proverbs 27:25 OT

  The hay is removed, and the new growth appears, the grasses of the hills are gathered in.

• Job 8:11 OT

  “Can the papyrus grow up without mire? Can the rushes grow without water?

• Job 24:5 OT

  Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, they go out to their work, seeking diligently for food. The wilderness yields them bread for their children.

• Jeremiah 17:6 OT

  For he will be like a bush in the desert, and will not see when good comes, but will inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, an uninhabited salt land.

• Deuteronomy 11:10 OT

  For the land, where you go in to possess isn’t like the land of Egypt that you came out of, where you sowed your seed and watered it with your foot, as a garden of herbs;

• 1 Kings 21:2 OT

  Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, “Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near 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…

• Proverbs 15:17 OT

  Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, than a fattened calf with hatred.

• Hebrews 6:7 NT

  For the land which has drunk the rain that comes often on it and produces a crop suitable for them for whose sake it is also tilled, receives blessing from God;

• Deuteronomy 32:2 OT

  My doctrine will drop as the rain. My speech will condense as the dew, as the misty rain on the tender grass, as the showers on the herb.

• Job 38:26 OT

  to cause it to rain on a land where there is no man, on the wilderness, in which there is no man,

• Song of Solomon 4:14 OT

  spikenard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon, with every kind of incense tree; myrrh and aloes, with all the best spices,

• Matthew 23:23 NT

  “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cumin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faith. But you ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone.

• Exodus 9:31 OT

  The flax and the barley were struck, for the barley had ripened and the flax was blooming.

• 2 Samuel 14:30 OT

  Therefore he said to his servants, “Behold, Joab’s field is near mine, and he has barley there. Go and set it on fire.” So Absalom’s servants set the field on fire.