Quotes about Agriculture
Then Joseph said to the people, “Now that I have acquired you and your land for Pharaoh this day, here is seed for you to sow in the land.
- Genesis 47:23
Throughout the land of Egypt, the hail struck down everything in the field, both man and beast; it beat down every plant of the field and stripped every tree.
- Exodus 9:25
(Now the flax and barley were destroyed, since the barley was ripe and the flax was in bloom;
- Exodus 9:31
but the wheat and spelt were not destroyed, because they are late crops.)
- Exodus 9:32
They covered the face of all the land until it was black, and they consumed all the plants on the ground and all the fruit on the trees that the hail had left behind. Nothing green was left on any tree or plant in all the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 10:15
If a fire breaks out and spreads to thornbushes so that it consumes stacked or standing grain, or the whole field, the one who started the fire must make full restitution.
- Exodus 22:6
For six years you are to sow your land and gather its produce,
- Exodus 23:10
If a carcass falls on any seed for sowing, the seed is clean;
- Leviticus 11:37
When you reap the harvest of your land, you are not to reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest.
- Leviticus 19:9
You are to keep My statutes. You shall not crossbreed two different kinds of livestock; you shall not sow your fields with two kinds of seed; and you shall not wear clothing made of two kinds of material.
- Leviticus 19:19
When you enter the land and plant any kind of tree for food, you shall regard the fruit as forbidden. For three years it will be forbidden to you and must not be eaten.
- Leviticus 19:23
For six years you may sow your field and prune your vineyard and gather its crops.
- Leviticus 25:3