11 Bible Verses about Branches, Figurative Uses

My root is spread out to the waters, And the dew lieth all night upon my branch;

Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a fountain; His branches run over the wall.

I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same beareth much fruit: for apart from me ye can do nothing. If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and they gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

And if the firstfruit is holy, so is the lump: and if the root is holy, so are the branches. But if some of the branches were broken off, and thou, being a wild olive, wast grafted in among them, and didst become partaker with them of the root of the fatness of the olive tree; glory not over the branches: but if thou gloriest, it is not thou that bearest the root, but the root thee.read more.
Thou wilt say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.

Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond-tree. Then said Jehovah unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I watch over my word to perform it.

Therefore Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day. The elder and the honorable man, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

And if the firstfruit is holy, so is the lump: and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

for if God spared not the natural branches, neither will he spare thee.

And there shall come forth a shoot out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots shall bear fruit.

It shall be accomplished before his time, And his branch shall not be green.

Thus were the visions of my head upon my bed: I saw, and, behold, a tree in the midst of the earth; and the height thereof was great. The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth. The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was food for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the birds of the heavens dwelt in the branches thereof, and all flesh was fed from it.