Genesis 2:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.

Plant

Genesis 1:12

Psalm 104:14

Had not

Hebrews 6:7

To till

Genesis 3:23

Genesis 4:2

Bible References

Plant

And grass came up on the earth, and every plant producing seed of its sort, and every tree producing fruit, in which is its seed, of its sort: and God saw that it was good.

He makes the grass come up for the cattle, and plants for the use of man; so that bread may come out of the earth;

Had not

Who gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields:

Causing rain to come on a land where no man is living, on the waste land which has no people;

You have given your blessing to the earth, watering it and making it fertile; the river of God is full of water: and having made it ready, you give men grain.

He makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes thunder-flames for the rain; he sends out the winds from his store-houses.

Are any of the false gods of the nations able to make rain come? are the heavens able to give showers? are you not he, O Lord our God? so we will go on waiting for you, for you have done all these things.

So that you may be the sons of your Father in heaven; for his sun gives light to the evil and to the good, and he sends rain on the upright man and on the sinner.

For a land, drinking in the frequent rain and producing good plants for those for whom it is worked, has a blessing from God:

To till

So the Lord God sent him out of the garden of Eden to be a worker on the earth from which he was taken.

Then again she became with child and gave birth to Abel, his brother. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a farmer.