Quotes about Agriculture
Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.
- Deuteronomy 25:4
You will sow much seed in the field but harvest little, because the locusts will consume it.
- Deuteronomy 28:38
You will plant and cultivate vineyards, but will neither drink the wine nor gather the grapes, because worms will eat them.
- Deuteronomy 28:39
You will have olive trees throughout your territory but will never anoint yourself with oil, because the olives will drop off.
- Deuteronomy 28:40
with the bountiful harvest from the sun and the abundant yield of the seasons,
- Deuteronomy 33:14
Whenever the Israelites would plant their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other people of the east would come up and invade them,
- Judges 6:3
She has said, ‘Please let me glean and gather among the sheaves after the harvesters.’ So she came out and has continued from morning until now, except that she rested a short time in the shelter.”
- Ruth 2:7
He will appoint some for himself as commanders of thousands and of fifties, and others to plow his ground, to reap his harvest, to make his weapons of war, and to equip his chariots.
- 1 Samuel 8:12
Instead, all the Israelites would go down to the Philistines to sharpen their plowshares, mattocks, axes, and sickles.
- 1 Samuel 13:20
And the child grew, and one day he went out to his father, who was with the harvesters.
- 2 Kings 4:18
Ezri son of Chelub was in charge of the workers in the fields who tilled the soil.
- 1 Chronicles 27:26
Shimei the Ramathite was in charge of the vineyards. Zabdi the Shiphmite was in charge of the produce of the vineyards for the wine vats.
- 1 Chronicles 27:27