'Sprout' in the Bible

The whole land will be covered with brimstone, salt, and burning debris; it will not be planted nor will it sprout or produce grass. It will resemble the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the Lord destroyed in his intense anger.

"But there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not fail.

then let thorns sprout up in place of wheat, and in place of barley, weeds!" The words of Job are ended.

to satisfy a devastated and desolate land, and to cause it to sprout with vegetation?

When the wicked sprout up like grass, and all the evildoers glisten, it is so that they may be annihilated.

A shoot will grow out of Jesse's root stock, a bud will sprout from his roots.

The day you begin cultivating, you do what you can to make it grow; the morning you begin planting, you do what you can to make it sprout. Yet the harvest will disappear in the day of disease and incurable pain.

They will sprout up like a tree in the grass, like poplars beside channels of water.

O sky, rain down from above! Let the clouds send down showers of deliverance! Let the earth absorb it so salvation may grow, and deliverance may sprout up along with it. I, the Lord, create it.

"Indeed, a time is coming," says the Lord, "when I will cause people and animals to sprout up in the lands of Israel and Judah.

All the trees of the field will know that I am the Lord. I make the high tree low; I raise up the low tree. I make the green tree wither, and I make the dry tree sprout. I, the Lord, have spoken, and I will do it!'"

They utter empty words, taking false oaths and making empty agreements. Therefore legal disputes sprout up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of a plowed field.

The sovereign Lord showed me this: I saw him making locusts just as the crops planted late were beginning to sprout. (The crops planted late sprout after the royal harvest.)

Then say to him, 'The Lord who rules over all says, "Look -- here is the man whose name is Branch, who will sprout up from his place and build the temple of the Lord.

Though I scatter them among the nations, they will remember in far-off places -- they and their children will sprout forth and return.