11 Bible Verses about Branches, Figurative Uses

My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.

Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:

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

For if the first fruit is holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root is holy, so are the branches. And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive-tree, art ingrafted among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive-tree; Boast not against the branches. But if thou boastest, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.read more.
Thou wilt say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be ingrafted.

Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Jeremiah, What seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond-tree. Then said the LORD to me, Thou hast well seen: for I will hasten my word to perform it.

Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day. The ancient and honorable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

For if the first fruit is holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee.

And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots:

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

Thus were the visions of my head in my bed; I saw, and behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and its hight was great. The tree grew, and was strong, and its hight reached to heaven, and the sight of it to the end of all the earth: Its leaves were fair, and its fruit abundant, and in it was food for all: the beasts of the field had shade under it, and the fowls of heaven dwelt among its boughs, and all flesh was fed from it.