20 Bible Verses about Tilling The Soil
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He working his land shall be filled with bread: and he pursuing the vain shall be filled with poverty.
And Jehovah God will take the man and will set him down in the garden of Eden to work it and to keep it.
And Jehovah God will send. him forth from the garden of Eden to work the earth which he was taken from there.
And she will add to bear his brother Abel; and Abel shall be a feeder of sheep, and Cain was a laborer of the earth.
And to Adam he said, Because thou didst listen to the voice of thy wife, and thou wilt eat from the tree which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat from it; cursed the earth for thy sake; in labor shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; And thorns and weeds shall it cause to sprout forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the green herb of the field. In the sweat of thy face thou shalt eat food until thy turning back to the earth; for out of it thou wert taken; for dust thou art, and to dust shalt thou turn back.
He working his earth shall be filled with bread: and he pursuing vain things wanted heart.
And all the mountains which shall be dressed with the hoe, the fear of sharp points and thorns shall not come there: and it was for the sending forth of the ox and for the treading of sheep.
And the desolate land shall be worked instead of its being a desolation before the eyes of all passing by.
And work for him the land, thou and thy sons, and thy servants, and bring in and it being bread for the son of thy lord, and they shall eat: and Mephibosheth, son of thy lord, shall eat always bread upon my table. And to Ziba, fifteen sons and twenty servants.
And the profit of the earth in all: it is the king being served to the field.
And he judged between many peoples, and he admonished to strong nations even to far off; and they beat their swords into ploughshares and their spears into pruning-knives: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, and they shall no more learn war.
And a messenger came to Job; and he will say, The oxen were ploughing, and the he asses were feeding upon their hands.
Wilt thou bind the buffalo in the furrow with cords, or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
Shall he ploughing, plough all the day to sow? shall he open and level his earth?
The slothful one reproaching will not work: he shall ask in harvest, and nothing.
Shall horses run upon the rock? will he plough with oxen? for ye turned judgment to poison and the fruit of justice to wormwood.
When thou shalt work the earth she shall not add to give her strength to thee. Wandering and fleeing shalt thou be in the earth.
For this the second year of the famine in the midst of the land: and yet five years in which no ploughing and reaping.