52 Bible Verses about Seeds

"Now this is what the parable means. The seed is God's word.

while the field is the world. The good seed are those who belong to the kingdom, while the weeds are those who belong to the evil one.

Although it is the smallest of all seeds, when it is fully grown it is larger than the garden plants and becomes a tree, and the birds in the sky come and nest in its branches."

He answered, "The person who sowed good seed is the Son of Man,

But other seeds fell on good soil and produced a crop, some 100, some 60, and some 30 times what was sown.

Other seeds fell among thorn bushes, and the thorn bushes grew higher and choked them out.

"Don't plant two kinds of seeds in your vineyard. Otherwise, the entire crop will have to be forfeited, both the seed that you have sown and the produce from it.

Now he who supplies seed to the farmer and bread to eat will also supply you with seed and multiply it and enlarge the harvest that results from your righteousness.

God also told them, "Look! I have given you every seed-bearing plant that grows throughout the earth, along with every tree that grows seed-bearing fruit. They will produce your food.

As he was sowing, some seeds fell along the path, and birds came and ate them up.

Others fell on stony ground, and as soon as they came up, they dried up because they had no moisture.

But others fell on good soil and produced a crop. They grew up, increased in size, and produced 30, 60, or 100 times what was sown."

It's like a mustard seed planted in the ground. Although it's the smallest of all the seeds on earth,

Other seeds fell on stony ground, where they did not have a lot of soil. They sprouted at once because the soil wasn't deep.

When anyone hears the word about the kingdom yet doesn't understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path.

Some people are like the seeds along the path, where the word is sown. When they hear it, Satan immediately comes and takes away the word that was sown in them.

He told them, "Because of your lack of faith. I tell all of you with certainty, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, "Move from here to there,' and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you.

While people were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away.

For you have been born again, not by a seed that perishes but by one that cannot perish by the living and everlasting word of God.

His descendants will be powerful in the land, a generation of the upright who will be blessed.

He was also saying, "The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seeds on the ground.

"Listen, then, to the parable about the farmer.

Sow your seed in the morning, and don't stop working until evening, since you don't know which of your endeavors will do well, whether this one or that, or even if both will do equally well.

The Lord replied, "If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, "Be uprooted and planted in the sea,' and it would obey you!

And a harvest of righteousness is grown from the seed of peace planted by peacemakers.

He presented another parable to them, saying, "The kingdom from heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and planted in his field.

He sleeps and gets up night and day while the seeds sprout and grow, although he doesn't know how

"For just as the rain and snow come down from heaven, and do not return there without watering the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, yielding seed for the sower and bread for eating,

I planted, Apollos watered, but God kept everything growing.

Sow in righteousness in your own interest, reap in gracious love, break up your own unprepared ground; It is now time to inquire of the LORD, until he comes to pour out righteousness for you.

"I will establish your dynasty forever, and I will lift up one who will build your throne from generation to generation." Interlude

because I'm going to give you and your descendants all of the land that you see forever!

Those who weep while they plant will sing for joy while they harvest.

And if you belong to the Messiah, then you are Abraham's descendants indeed, and heirs according to the promise.

"As for me, this is my covenant with them," says the LORD. "And my Spirit that is upon you, and my words that I have put in your mouth, won't depart from your mouth, or from the mouths of your children, or from the mouths of your children's children, from now on and forever."

But the ones on the good soil are the people who hear the word but also hold on to it with good and honest hearts, producing a crop through endurance."

The one who goes out weeping, carrying a bag of seeds, will surely return with a joyful song, bearing sheaves from his harvest. A Solomonic Song of Ascents

and not all of Abraham's descendants are his true descendants. On the contrary, "It is through Isaac that descendants will be named for you."

"For there will be a sowing of peace: the vine will produce its fruit, the earth will produce its full yield, the sky will produce its dew, and I will make the survivors of this people inherit all these things.

Isaac received a 100-fold return on what he planted that year in the land he received, because the LORD blessed him.

He will also provide rain for your seed that you sow in the ground, and the food that comes from the ground will be rich and abundant. At that time, your cattle will graze in broad meadows,

Whoever keeps staring at the wind won't sow; whoever daydreams won't reap.

After this, Joseph addressed the people. "Pay attention," he said. "I've bought you and your land for Pharaoh today, in exchange for seed for you. Now go sow the land.

But Onan knew that the offspring wouldn't be his own heir, so whenever he had sexual relations with his brother's wife, he would spill his semen on the ground to avoid fathering offspring for his brother.

But God gives the plant the form he wants it to have, and to each kind of seed its own form.

Did he not make them one? And the vestige of the spirit remains in him. And why did he make them one? He was seeking godly offspring. So guard yourselves in your spirit, and don't be unfaithful to the wife of your youth.

"A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was sowing, some seeds fell along the path, were trampled on, and birds from the sky ate them up.

"I'll place hostility between you and the woman, between your offspring and her offspring. He'll strike you on the head, and you'll strike him on the heel."

Your offspring will be known among the nations, and your descendants among the people. All who see them will acknowledge them, that they are an offspring the LORD has blessed."

"Look, days are coming," declares the LORD, "when I'll sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah using people and animals as seed.