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Bible Quotes About Wheat

18 Scripture verses about wheat from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

What does the Bible say about wheat? Browse 9 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

18
Total Verses
7
Old Testament
11
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Wheat

  1. Numbers 18:12 — “All the best of the oil, and all the best of the wine, and of the wheat, the firstfruits of them which they shall offer unto the LORD, them have I given thee. best: Heb. fat
  2. 1 Kings 5:11 — “And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year. measures: Heb. cors
  3. Psalms 81:16 — “He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee. finest: Heb. fat of wheat
  4. Psalms 147:14 — “He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat. He: Heb. Who maketh thy border peace finest: Heb. fat of wheat
  5. Proverbs 27:22 — “Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
  6. Jeremiah 12:13 — “They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD. they shall: or,...
  7. Jeremiah 23:28 — “The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the LORD. that hath a dream: Heb. with whom is, e...
  8. Matthew 3:12 — “Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
  9. Matthew 13:1 — “The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
  10. Matthew 13:24 — “Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:

Subtopics of Wheat

General scriptures concerning
Grown in Palestine
Offering of
Prophecy of the sale of a measure of, for a penny
Parables of
Winnowing of
Ground in a mortar
Chaff of
Growth of, figurative of vicarious death
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Of God' s mercy
Of self-rigteousness
General references
Offerings of

Old Testament Quotes About Wheat (7)

All the best of the oil, and all the best of the wine, and of the wheat, the firstfruits of them which they shall offer unto the LORD, them have I given thee. best: Heb. fat
And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year. measures: Heb. cors
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee. finest: Heb. fat of wheat
He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat. He: Heb. Who maketh thy border peace finest: Heb. fat of wheat
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD. they shall: or, ye shall
The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the LORD. that hath a dream: Heb. with whom is, etc

New Testament Quotes About Wheat (11)

Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:
But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.
Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore. measures: the word here interpreted a measure in the original containeth about fourteen bushels and two quarts
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, A measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny; and see thou hurt not the oil and the wine. A measure: the word choenix signifieth a measure containing one wine quart, and the twelfth part of a quart

Frequently Asked Questions About Wheat in the Bible

What does the Bible say about wheat?
The Bible contains 18 verses about wheat, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding wheat through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about wheat?
There are 18 Bible verses about wheat in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about wheat?
While many verses address wheat, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of wheat you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about wheat?
Wheat is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 18 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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