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Bible Verses About taking care of the earth

11 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about taking care of the earth. This collection of 11 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Genesis 2:15
King James (KJV)And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. the man: or, Adam

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And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. the man: or, Adam
So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it. the land cannot: Heb. there can be no expiation for the land
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. moveth: Heb. creepeth
And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and made mine heritage an abomination. a plentiful: or, the land of Carmel
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth. destroy the earth: or, corrupt the earth
The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. for ever: or, to be quite cut off: Heb. for cutting off
The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish. the haughty: Heb. the height of the people
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. tender: or, bowels

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