62 Bible Verses about The World

Most Relevant Verses

1 John 4:5

They are from the world. Therefore what they say is from the world, and the world listens to them.

John 12:46

I have come as a light into the world, so that everyone who believes in Me would not remain in darkness.

John 21:25

And there are also many other things that Jesus did, which, if they were written one by one, I suppose not even the world itself could contain the books that would be written.

Luke 18:30

who will not receive many times more at this time, and eternal life in the age to come.”

Psalm 95:4

The depths of the earth are in His hand,
and the mountain peaks are His.

John 3:31

The One who comes from above is above all. The one who is from the earth is earthly and speaks in earthly terms. The One who comes from heaven is above all.

1 Corinthians 4:9

For I think God has displayed us, the apostles, in last place, like men condemned to die: We have become a spectacle to the world and to angels and to men.

John 7:4

For no one does anything in secret while he’s seeking public recognition. If You do these things, show Yourself to the world.”

Romans 10:18

But I ask, “Did they not hear?” Yes, they did:

Their voice has gone out to all the earth,
and their words to the ends of the inhabited world.

1 John 5:5

And who is the one who conquers the world but the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, since it is written: He catches the wise in their craftiness;

Bible Theasaurus

From Thematic Bible


Deserts » Illustrative of » The world

Song of Songs 8:5

Y Who is this coming up from the wilderness,
leaning on the one she loves?


W I awakened you under the apricot tree.
There your mother conceived you;
there she conceived and gave you birth.

Song of Songs 3:6

N What is this coming up from the wilderness
like columns of smoke,
scented with myrrh and frankincense
from every fragrant powder of the merchant?

Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The world

Psalm 18:15

The depths of the sea became visible,
the foundations of the world were exposed,
at Your rebuke, Lord,
at the blast of the breath of Your nostrils.

Matthew 13:35

so that what was spoken through the prophet might be fulfilled:

I will open My mouth in parables;
I will declare things kept secret
from the foundation of the world.

Pride » Characteristic of » The world

War » Figurative » Is against » The world

1 John 5:4-5

because whatever has been born of God conquers the world. This is the victory that has conquered the world: our faith. And who is the one who conquers the world but the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

Warfare of saints » Is against » The world

1 John 5:4-5

because whatever has been born of God conquers the world. This is the victory that has conquered the world: our faith. And who is the one who conquers the world but the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

The world » Glory of » Mutability of

Isaiah 34:4

All the heavenly bodies will dissolve.
The skies will roll up like a scroll,
and their stars will all wither
as leaves wither on the vine,
and foliage on the fig tree.

Isaiah 51:6

Look up to the heavens,
and look at the earth beneath;
for the heavens will vanish like smoke,
the earth will wear out like a garment,
and its inhabitants will die like gnats.
But My salvation will last forever,
and My righteousness will never be shattered.

The world » Conformity to forbidden creation of » Filled with violence

Genesis 6:13

Then God said to Noah, “I have decided to put an end to every creature, for the earth is filled with wickedness because of them; therefore I am going to destroy them along with the earth.

The world » Prosperity of separation from the spirit of, to be sought » Separation from evil associations, the duty of

2 Thessalonians 3:6

Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from every brother who walks irresponsibly and not according to the tradition received from us.

The world » Glory of » Glory of man, transient

Isaiah 5:14

Therefore Sheol enlarges its throat
and opens wide its enormous jaws,
and down go Zion’s dignitaries, her masses,
her crowds, and those who carouse in her!

Isaiah 21:16

For the Lord said this to me: “Within one year, as a hired worker counts years, all the glory of Kedar will be gone.

The world » Conformity to forbidden creation of » End of

Matthew 13:49

So it will be at the end of the age. The angels will go out, separate the evil people from the righteous,

Hebrews 9:26

Otherwise, He would have had to suffer many times since the foundation of the world. But now He has appeared one time, at the end of the ages, for the removal of sin by the sacrifice of Himself.

Matthew 24:3

While He was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples approached Him privately and said, “Tell us, when will these things happen? And what is the sign of Your coming and of the end of the age?”

The world » Glory of » God's footstool

Matthew 5:35

or by the earth, because it is His footstool; or by Jerusalem, because it is the city of the great King.

1 Chronicles 28:2

Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. It was in my heart to build a house as a resting place for the ark of the Lord’s covenant and as a footstool for our God. I had made preparations to build,

Acts 7:49

Heaven is My throne,
and earth My footstool.
What sort of house will you build for Me?
says the Lord,
or what is My resting place?

Topics on The World

Aliens, Christians In The World

John 15:18-19

“If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me before it hated you.

End Of The World

2 Peter 3:3-5

First, be aware of this: Scoffers will come in the last days to scoff, living according to their own desires,

The World Ruler

Revelation 13:1-10

And I saw a beast coming up out of the sea. He had 10 horns and seven heads. On his horns were 10 diadems, and on his heads were blasphemous names.

Never miss a post

Related Readings

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.