48 Bible Verses about Farming

the labouring husbandman it behoveth first of the fruits to partake;

Be patient, then, brethren, till the presence of the Lord; lo, the husbandman doth expect the precious fruit of the earth, being patient for it, till he may receive rain -- early and latter;

and whenever the fruit may yield itself, immediately he doth send forth the sickle, because the harvest hath come.'

And he spake a simile unto them, saying, 'Of a certain rich man the field brought forth well;

And in your reaping the harvest of your land thou dost not complete the corner of thy field in thy reaping, and the gleaning of thy harvest thou dost not gather, to the poor and to the sojourner thou dost leave them; I Jehovah am your God.'

And I know that the portions of the Levites have not been given, and they flee each to his field -- the Levites and the singers, doing the work.

Blessed art thou in the city, and blessed art thou in the field.

and he sent unto the husbandmen at the due time a servant, that from the husbandmen he may receive from the fruit of the vineyard,

And they have built houses, and inhabited, And planted vineyards, and eaten their fruit.

And he said, 'Thus is the reign of God: as if a man may cast the seed on the earth,

and in the seventh year a sabbath of rest is to the land, a sabbath to Jehovah; thy field thou dost not sow, and thy vineyard thou dost not prune;

Near the field of a slothful man I passed by, And near the vineyard of a man lacking heart.

'I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman;

whenever therefore the lord of the vineyard may come, what will he do to these husbandmen?'

and may He who is supplying seed to the sower, and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness,

for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.

And Noah remaineth a man of the ground, and planteth a vineyard,

He who is sowing doth sow the word;

And one hath said, 'I am not a prophet, A man, a tiller of ground I am, For ground is my possession from my youth.'

'And six years thou dost sow thy land, and hast gathered its increase;

Again thou dost plant vineyards In mountains of Samaria, Planters have planted, and made common.

And he began to speak unto the people this simile: 'A certain man planted a vineyard, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad for a long time,

Thou dost not sow thy vineyard with divers things, lest the fulness of the seed which thou dost sow, and the increase of the vineyard, be separated.

and that which is bearing thorns and briers is disapproved of, and nigh to cursing, whose end is for burning;

and may sleep, and may rise night and day, and the seed spring up and grow, he hath not known how;

The whole day plougheth the ploughman to sow? He openeth and harroweth his ground!

and the seventh thou dost release it, and hast left it, and the needy of thy people have eaten, and their leaving doth the beast of the field eat; so dost thou to thy vineyard -- to thine olive-yard.

And instruct him for judgment doth his God, He doth direct him.

And it hath been, if Israel hath sowed, that Midian hath come up, and Amalek, and the sons of the east, yea, they have come up against him,

For thus said Jehovah, To the man of Judah, and to Jerusalem: Till for yourselves tillage, And do not sow unto the thorns.

And they of about the eleventh hour having come, did receive each a denary.

Whoso is observing the wind soweth not, And whoso is looking on the thick clouds reapeth not.

and she addeth to bear his brother, even Abel. And Abel is feeding a flock, and Cain hath been servant of the ground.

And Amos answereth and saith unto Amaziah, 'I am no prophet, nor a prophet's son am I, but a herdsman I am, and a cultivator of sycamores,

Bread -corn is beaten small, For not for ever doth he sorely thresh it, Nor crushed it hath a wheel of his cart, Nor do his hoofs beat it small.

And the land is not sold -- to extinction, for the land is Mine, for sojourners and settlers are ye with Me;

'And other fell upon the rock, and having sprung up, it did wither, through not having moisture.

and Abram is exceedingly wealthy in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

and he spake to them many things in similes, saying: 'Lo, the sower went forth to sow,

even to him who is serving the city, they serve it out of all the tribes of Israel.

And Jehovah God taketh the man, and causeth him to rest in the garden of Eden, to serve it, and to keep it.

Then two men shall be in the field, the one is received, and the one is left;

and he buildeth towers in the wilderness, and diggeth many wells, for he had much cattle, both in the low country and in the plain, husbandmen and vine-dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel; for he was a lover of the ground.

And Isaac soweth in that land, and findeth in that year a hundredfold, and Jehovah blesseth him;

Because of winter the slothful plougheth not, He asketh in harvest, and there is nothing.

And he turneth back from after him, and taketh the yoke of oxen, and sacrificeth it, and with instruments of the oxen he hath boiled their flesh, and giveth to the people, and they eat, and he riseth, and goeth after Elijah, and serveth him.

when thou tillest the ground, it doth not add to give its strength to thee -- a wanderer, even a trembling one, thou art in the earth.'

Jehovah God sendeth him forth from the garden of Eden to serve the ground from which he hath been taken;