Overview
The Bible addresses herbs, &c across 4 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Exodus. Closely related themes include Hail, Rain, Miracles Wrought Through Servants of God and Trees. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Moses.
Key Bible verses about herbs, &c
Old Testament
Exodus
And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch forth thine hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, upon man, and upon beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.
And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.
And the hail smote throughout all the land of Egypt all that was in the field, both man and beast; and the hail smote every herb of the field, and brake every tree of the field.
People in the Bible and herbs, &c
Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.
In the Bible dictionary
Studying herbs, &c for yourself
- Begin with Exodus 9:22, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Consider the lives of Moses and how their stories intersect with it.
- Widen the study to related themes: Hail, Rain, Miracles Wrought Through Servants of God and Trees.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about herbs, &c?
The Bible addresses herbs, &c across 4 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Exodus. Closely related themes include Hail, Rain, Miracles Wrought Through Servants of God and Trees. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Moses.
How many Bible verses are about herbs, &c?
The Bible references herbs, &c in 4 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention herbs, &c?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Exodus 9:22: “And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch forth thine hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, upon man, and upon beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.”
Which people in the Bible are associated with herbs, &c?
Moses.
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