Bible verses about Forests
Scripture references about Forests, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Forests in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Tracts of land covered with trees: Isa 44:14
- Underbrush often in: Isa 9:18
- Infested by wild beasts: Ps 50:10; 104:20; Isa 56:9; Jer 5:6; Mic 5:8
- Abounded with wild honey: 1Sa 14:25,26
- Often afforded pasture: Mic 7:14
- MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Bashan: Isa 2:13; Eze 27:6; Zec 11:2
- Hareth: 1Sa 22:5
- Ephraim: 2Sa 18:6,8
- Lebanon: 1Ki 7:2; 10:17
- Carmel: 2Ki 19:23; Isa 37:24
- Arabian: Isa 21:13
- The south: Eze 20:46,47
- The king's: Ne 2:8
- Supplied timber for building: 1Ki 5:6-8
- Were places of refuge: 1Sa 22:5; 23:16
- Jotham built towers, &c, in: 2Ch 27:4
- The power of God extends over: Ps 29:9
- Called on to rejoice at God's mercy: Isa 44:23
- Often destroyed by enemies: 2Ki 19:23; Isa 37:24; Jer 46:23
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of the unfruitful world: Isa 32:19
- (A fruitful field turned into,) of the Jews rejected by God: Isa 29:17; 32:15
- (Destroyed by fire,) of destruction of the wicked: Isa 9:18; 10:17,18; Jer 21:14