What Does the Bible Say About Winter?

Job 37:9-10 ESV / 45 helpful votes

From its chamber comes the whirlwind, and cold from the scattering winds. By the breath of God ice is given, and the broad waters are frozen fast.

Song of Solomon 2:11-12 ESV / 34 helpful votes

For behold, the winter is past; the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the earth, the time of singing has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land.

John 10:22 ESV / 32 helpful votes

At that time the Feast of Dedication took place at Jerusalem. It was winter,

Mark 13:18 ESV / 31 helpful votes

Pray that it may not happen in winter.

Matthew 24:20 ESV / 13 helpful votes

Pray that your flight may not be in winter or on a Sabbath.

Psalm 74:17 ESV / 9 helpful votes

You have fixed all the boundaries of the earth; you have made summer and winter.

John 3:16-17 ESV / 7 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Amos 3:15 ESV / 7 helpful votes

I will strike the winter house along with the summer house, and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall come to an end,” declares the Lord.

Job 38:22 ESV / 7 helpful votes

“Have you entered the storehouses of the snow, or have you seen the storehouses of the hail,

Genesis 8:22 ESV / 7 helpful votes

While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease.”

Revelation 1:14 ESV / 6 helpful votes

The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire,

Revelation 1:1 ESV / 6 helpful votes

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

Daniel 7:9 ESV / 6 helpful votes

“As I looked, thrones were placed, and the Ancient of Days took his seat; his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames; its wheels were burning fire.

Jeremiah 18:14 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Does the snow of Lebanon leave the crags of Sirion? Do the mountain waters run dry, the cold flowing streams?

Isaiah 1:18 ESV / 6 helpful votes

“Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.

Job 37:6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

For to the snow he says, ‘Fall on the earth,’ likewise to the downpour, his mighty downpour.

2 Samuel 23:20 ESV / 6 helpful votes

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was a valiant man of Kabzeel, a doer of great deeds. He struck down two ariels of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in a pit on a day when snow had fallen.

Titus 3:12 ESV / 5 helpful votes

When I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, do your best to come to me at Nicopolis, for I have decided to spend the winter there.

2 Timothy 4:21 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Do your best to come before winter. Eubulus sends greetings to you, as do Pudens and Linus and Claudia and all the brothers.

1 Corinthians 16:6 ESV / 5 helpful votes

And perhaps I will stay with you or even spend the winter, so that you may help me on my journey, wherever I go.

Acts 27:12 ESV / 5 helpful votes

And because the harbor was not suitable to spend the winter in, the majority decided to put out to sea from there, on the chance that somehow they could reach Phoenix, a harbor of Crete, facing both southwest and northwest, and spend the winter there.

Matthew 24:22 ESV / 5 helpful votes

And if those days had not been cut short, no human being would be saved. But for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.

Matthew 24:4 ESV / 5 helpful votes

And Jesus answered them, “See that no one leads you astray.

Matthew 24:2 ESV / 5 helpful votes

But he answered them, “You see all these, do you not? Truly, I say to you, there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down.”

Jeremiah 36:22 ESV / 5 helpful votes

It was the ninth month, and the king was sitting in the winter house, and there was a fire burning in the fire pot before him.

Isaiah 55:10 ESV / 5 helpful votes

“For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there but water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater,

Isaiah 55:10-11 ESV / 5 helpful votes

“For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there but water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, so shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.

Proverbs 31:21 ESV / 5 helpful votes

She is not afraid of snow for her household, for all her household are clothed in scarlet.

Proverbs 25:13 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest is a faithful messenger to those who send him; he refreshes the soul of his masters.

Psalm 147:16-18 ESV / 5 helpful votes

He gives snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes. He hurls down his crystals of ice like crumbs; who can stand before his cold? He sends out his word, and melts them; he makes his wind blow and the waters flow.

Song of Solomon 2:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For behold, the winter is past; the rain is over and gone.

Hebrews 11:1-40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For by it the people of old received their commendation. By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible. By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts. And through his faith, though he died, he still speaks. By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death, and he was not found, because God had taken him. Now before he was taken he was commended as having pleased God. ...

Mark 9:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And his clothes became radiant, intensely white, as no one on earth could bleach them.

Matthew 24:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?”

Amos 3:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Do two walk together, unless they have agreed to meet?

Psalm 148:7-8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Praise the Lord from the earth, you great sea creatures and all deeps, fire and hail, snow and mist, stormy wind fulfilling his word!

Psalm 147:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

He gives snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes.

Psalm 51:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

38 Bible Verses about Winter

Job 37:9-10 ESV / 45 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Song of Solomon 2:11-12 ESV / 34 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

John 10:22 ESV / 32 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Mark 13:18 ESV / 31 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Matthew 24:20 ESV / 13 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Psalm 74:17 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

John 3:16-17 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Amos 3:15 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Job 38:22 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Genesis 8:22 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Revelation 1:14 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Revelation 1:1 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Daniel 7:9 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Jeremiah 18:14 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Isaiah 1:18 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Job 37:6 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

2 Samuel 23:20 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Titus 3:12 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

2 Timothy 4:21 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

1 Corinthians 16:6 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Acts 27:12 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Matthew 24:22 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Matthew 24:4 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Matthew 24:2 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Jeremiah 36:22 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Isaiah 55:10 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Isaiah 55:10-11 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Proverbs 31:21 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Proverbs 25:13 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Psalm 147:16-18 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Song of Solomon 2:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Hebrews 11:1-40 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Mark 9:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Matthew 24:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Amos 3:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Psalm 148:7-8 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Psalm 147:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Psalm 51:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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