Quotes about Agriculture
For ten acres of vineyard will yield but a bath of wine, and a homer of seed only an ephah of grain.”
- Isaiah 5:10
On that day a man will raise a young cow and two sheep,
- Isaiah 7:21
For before the harvest, when the blossom is gone and the flower becomes a ripening grape, He will cut off the shoots with a pruning knife and remove and discard the branches.
- Isaiah 18:5
The bulrushes by the Nile, by the mouth of the river, and all the fields sown along the Nile, will wither, blow away, and be no more.
- Isaiah 19:7
So will it be on the earth and among the nations, like a harvested olive tree, like a gleaning after a grape harvest.
- Isaiah 24:13
Does the plowman plow for planting every day? Does he continuously loosen and harrow the soil?
- Isaiah 28:24
When he has leveled its surface, does he not sow caraway and scatter cumin? He plants wheat in rows and barley in plots, and rye within its border.
- Isaiah 28:25
For his God instructs and teaches him properly.
- Isaiah 28:26
Surely caraway is not threshed with a sledge, and the wheel of a cart is not rolled over the cumin. But caraway is beaten out with a stick, and cumin with a rod.
- Isaiah 28:27
The oxen and donkeys that work the ground will eat salted fodder, winnowed with shovel and pitchfork.
- Isaiah 30:24
Beat your breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vines,
- Isaiah 32:12
Strangers will stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners will be your plowmen and vinedressers.
- Isaiah 61:5