11 Bible Verses about Branches, Figurative Uses

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Job 29:19

For my root was spread out by the water's side, and the dew lay upon my corn.

Genesis 49:22

"That flourishing child, Joseph; that flourishing child, and goodly unto the eye! The daughters come forth to bear rule;

John 15:5-6

I am the vine, and ye are the branches. He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without me can ye do nothing. If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered: and men gather it and cast it into the fire, and it burneth.

Romans 11:16-19

For if one piece be holy, the whole heap is holy. And if the root be holy, the branches are holy also. Though some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, art graft in among them, and made partaker of the root and fatness of the olive tree; boast not thyself against the branches. For if thou boast thyself, remember that thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.read more.
Thou wilt say then, "The branches are broken off, that I might be graft in."

Jeremiah 1:11-12

After this, the LORD spake unto me saying, "Jeremiah, what seest thou?" And I said, "I see a waking rod." Then said the LORD, "Thou hast seen right, for I will watch diligently upon my word, to perform it."

Isaiah 9:14-15

Therefore the LORD shall root out of Israel both head and tail, branch and twig in one day. By the head, is understood the senator and honorable man, and by the tail, the Prophet that preacheth lies.

Romans 11:16

For if one piece be holy, the whole heap is holy. And if the root be holy, the branches are holy also.

Romans 11:21

seeing that God spared not the natural branches, lest haply he also spare not thee.

Isaiah 11:1

There shall come a rod out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch shall spring out of his root.

Job 15:32

He shall perish, before his time be worn out, and his hand shall not be green.

Daniel 4:10-12

I saw a vision in my head upon my bed: and behold, there stood a tree upon the ground, which was very high, great and mighty. The height reached unto the heaven, and the breadth extended to all the ends of the earth: his leaves were fair, he had very much fruit, so that every man had enough to eat therein. The beasts of the field had shadows under it, and the fowls of the air dwelt in the boughs thereof. Shortly, all creatures fed of it.

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