Genesis 3:7 – Symbolic Meaning of Leaves
Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they realized they were naked; so they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves.
Exodus 15:27 – Healing Leaves
Then they came to Elim, where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees, and they camped there near the water.
Leviticus 23:40 – Feast of Tabernacles and Leaves
On the first day, you are to take branches from luxuriant trees—from palms, willows and other leafy trees—and rejoice before the LORD your God for seven days.
Psalm 1:3 – A Tree Planted by Streams of Water
That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither—whatever they do prospers.
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Psalm 52:8 – Olive Tree in the House of God
But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in God’s unfailing love for ever and ever.
Proverbs 11:28 – Trusting in Riches or Withering Leaves
Those who trust in their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.
Jeremiah 17:8 – Tree Planted by Water
They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit.
Ezekiel 47:12 – Fruitful Trees with Healing Leaves
Fruit trees of all kinds will grow on both banks of the river. Their leaves will not wither, nor will their fruit fail. Every month they will bear fruit because the water from the sanctuary flows to them. Their fruit will serve for food and their leaves for healing.
Matthew 21:19 – Fig Tree and Withered Leaves
Seeing a fig tree by the road, he went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. Then he said to it, “May you never bear fruit again!” Immediately the tree withered.
Matthew 24:32 – Fig Tree and Leaves as a Sign
“Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near.
Mark 11:13-14 – Barren Fig Tree and No Fig Leaves
Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to find out if it had any fruit. When he reached it, he found nothing but leaves, because it was not the season for figs. Then he said to the tree, “May no one ever eat fruit from you again.” And his disciples heard him say it.
Mark 13:28 – Fig Tree and Leaves as a Sign
“Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near.
John 15:5 – Jesus, the Vine, and Believers as Branches
“I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.
Acts 27:34 – Not a Hair or Leaf Will Fall
Now I urge you to take some food. You need it to survive. Not one of you will lose a single hair from his head.”
Romans 11:21 – Gentiles, Wild Olive Shoots, and Natural Branches
For if God did not spare the natural branches, he will not spare you either.
1 Corinthians 11:15 – Long Hair and a Woman’s Glory
but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.
Revelation 1:16 – Jesus’ Face and the Sun Shining in its Full Strength
In his right hand he held seven stars, and coming out of his mouth was a sharp, double-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining in all its brilliance.
Revelation 2:7 – Tree of Life in Paradise with Leaves for Healing
Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who is victorious, I will give the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.
Revelation 7:1-3 – Angels Holding Back Winds and Sealing Servants
After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth to prevent any wind from blowing on the land or on the sea or on any tree. Then I saw another angel coming up from the east, having the seal of the living God. He called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the land and the sea: “Do not harm the land or the sea or the trees until we put a seal on the foreheads of the servants of our God.
Revelation 8:7 – Hail and Fire Mixed with Blood, Burning a Third of the Earth
The first angel sounded his trumpet, and there came hail and fire mixed with blood, and it was hurled down on the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.
Revelation 9:4 – Locusts Coming from the Abyss and Targeting People
They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but only those people who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.
Revelation 9:10 – Locusts Having Tails like Scorpions
They had tails with stingers, like scorpions, and in their tails, they had power to torment people for five months.
Revelation 9:19 – Locusts’ Power in Their Mouths and Their Tails
The power of the horses was in their mouths and in their tails; for their tails were like snakes, having heads with which they inflict injury.
Revelation 14:15 – Harvesting with a Sharp Sickle
Then another angel came out of the temple and called in a loud voice to him who was sitting on the cloud, “Take your sickle and reap, because the time to reap has come, for the harvest of the earth is ripe.”
Revelation 20:12 – The Dead Standing before God
And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged according to what they had done as recorded in the books.
Revelation 20:15 – Whoever’s Name Not Found Written in the Book of Life
Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire.
Revelation 21:23 – The New Jerusalem and Its Glory
The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and the Lamb is its lamp.
Revelation 21:25 – The Gates of the New Jerusalem Never Shut
On no day will its gates ever be shut, for there will be no night there.
Revelation 22:2 – Tree of Life Bearing Twelve Crops of Fruit
down the middle of the great street of the city. On each side of the river stood the tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.
Revelation 22:19 – Plagues and Tree of Life
And if anyone takes words away from this scroll of prophecy, God will take away from that person any share in the tree of life and in the Holy City, which are described in this scroll.
Deuteronomy 12:2 – Destroying Idols and Their Sacred Trees
Destroy completely all the places on the high mountains, on the hills, and under every spreading tree where the nations you are dispossessing worship their gods.
Isaiah 34:4 – Heaven Vanishing like a Scroll
All the stars in the sky will be dissolved and the heavens rolled up like a scroll; all the starry host will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like shriveled figs from the fig tree.
Ezekiel 17:24 – High and Low Trees Drying Up
Then all the trees of the forest will know that I the LORD bring down the tall tree and make the low tree grow tall. I dry up the green tree and make the dry tree flourish. “‘I the LORD have spoken, and I will do it.’”
Mark 11:12-14 – Fig Tree and Its Leaves
The next day as they were leaving Bethany, Jesus was hungry. Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to find out if it had any fruit. When he reached it, he found nothing but leaves because it was not the season for figs. Then he said to the tree, “May no one ever eat fruit from you again.” And his disciples heard him say it.
Leviticus 26:36 – Those who Survive like Leaves Blown by the Wind
“‘As for those of you who are left, I will make their hearts so fearful in the lands of their enemies that the sound of a windblown leaf will put them to flight. They will run as though fleeing from the sword, and they will fall, even though no one is pursuing them.
Psalm 103:15 – Man’s Days are Like Grass
The life of mortals is like grass, they flourish like a flower of the field;
Psalm 129:6 – Withered Grass on Rooftops
May they be like grass on the roof, which withers before it can grow;
Isaiah 1:30 – Oak Trees Losing Leaves
You will be like an oak with fading leaves, like a garden without water.
Isaiah 24:4 – Earth Mourns and Fades like Withered Leaves
The earth dries up and withers, the world languishes and withers, the heavens languish with the earth.
Isaiah 34:4 – Heavens Rolled Up Like a Scroll
All the stars in the sky will be dissolved and the heavens rolled up like a scroll; all the starry host will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like shriveled figs from the fig tree.
Isaiah 40:7 – Grass withering and Flowers Falling
The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of the LORD blows on them. Surely the people are grass.
Isaiah 64:6 – Our Righteousness Like Filthy Rags
All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind, our sins sweep us away.
Jeremiah 17:5 – Trusting in Mankind and Cursedness
This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the one who trusts in man, who draws strength from mere flesh and whose heart turns away from the LORD.
Ezekiel 47:12 – Trees Yielding Fruit and Leaves for Healing
Fruit trees of all kinds will grow on both banks of the river. Their leaves will not wither, nor will their fruit fail. Every month they will bear fruit because the water from the sanctuary flows to them. Their fruit will serve for food and their leaves for healing.
Matthew 24:32 – Fig Tree Blossoming Leaves as a Sign
“Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near.
Luke 21:30 – Fig Tree Sprouting Leaves as a Sign
When they sprout leaves, you can see for yourselves and know that summer is near.
James 1:11 – Sun with Scorching Heat Drying Up Grass
For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its blossom falls and its beauty is destroyed. In the same way, the rich will fade away even while they go about their business.
James 1:12 – Crown of Life Promised to Those Who Endure Trials
Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.