The word in Scripture

Wonder in the Bible

The word wonder appears 15 times in the King James Version of the Bible. Wonder is awe at the mighty works of God. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What wonder means in the Bible

Wonder is awe at the mighty works of God.

Where the word wonder appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word wonder appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,”Deuteronomy 13:1

“And they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.”Deuteronomy 28:46

“I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.”Psalms 71:7

“And the LORD said, Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;”Isaiah 20:3

“Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.”Isaiah 29:9

“And it shall come to pass at that day, saith the LORD, that the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder.”Jeremiah 4:9

“And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.”Acts 3:10

“And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:”Revelation 12:1