Ecclesiastes 5:9
The produce of the land is exploited by everyone; {even the king profits from the field [of the poor]}!
Genesis 1:29-30
And God said, "Look--I am giving to you every plant [that] bears seed which [is] on the face of the whole earth, and every kind of tree {that bears fruit}. They shall be yours as food."
Genesis 3:17-19
And to Adam he said, "Because you listened to the voice of your wife and you ate from the tree {from which I forbade you to eat}, the ground [shall be] cursed on your account. In pain you shall eat [from] it all the days of your life.
1 Samuel 8:12-17
He will appoint for himself commanders of thousands and commanders of fifties, and [those] {to do his plowing} and to reap his harvest, and [those] to make weapons of war and the equipment for his chariots.
1 Kings 4:7-23
Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel, and they sustained the king and his palace, {each one was to sustain for each month of the year}.
1 Chronicles 27:26-31
And over those who did the work in the field to till the soil [was] Ezri the son of Kelub.
Psalm 104:14-15
[who] causes grass to grow for the cattle and herbs for the service of humankind, to bring forth food from the earth,
Psalm 115:16
The heavens [are] Yahweh's heavens, but the earth he has given to [the] children of humankind.
Proverbs 13:23
[There is] much food [in] the field of the poor, but {it is swept away} by {injustice}.
Proverbs 27:23-27
You will surely know the {condition} of your flock; your heart attends to the herds.
Proverbs 28:19
He who tills his ground will have plenty bread, but he who follows fantasies will have plenty [of] poverty.
Jeremiah 40:10-12
{As for me}, look, I [am] staying at Mizpah to represent [you] {before} the Chaldeans who come to us. But you, gather wine and summer fruit and oil, and put [them] in your vessels, and live in your towns that you have seized."