The invention discloses a wood plate grooving machine for furniture. The wood plate grooving machine comprises a rack, a motor and a rotary tool, wherein the rack is provided with a clamp for fixing a wood plate, the clamp comprises a thread hole, the thread hole is formed in the rack, and a screw rod is in threaded connection into the thread hole; a slide plate is slidably connected to the rack, the motor is fixedly connected to the slide plate, the motor is connected with a rotary shaft, a groove is formed in the rack, the rotary tool is driven to rotate by the rotary shaft, a plurality of rolling wheels are further fixedly connected to the rotary shaft, and a sector gear is fixedly connected to the rotary shaft between the rotary tool and the motor; and a slide rod is further slidably connected to the rack, one end of the slide rod is slidably connected into the groove, the slide rod is parallel to the rotary shaft, a planing tool in the shape of a U-shaped groove is installed on the slide rod, a rack is further slidably connected to the slide plate, the rack is fixedly connected to the lower part of the slide rod, the sector gear is engaged with the rack, a boss is further arranged on the slide plate, and an elastic element is connected between the boss and the rack. Compared with the prior art, the wood plate grooving machine disclosed by the invention is high in grooving quality and higher in grooving efficiency.