Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.

Bible References

Till

Genesis 3:19
By the sweat of your face
You will eat bread,
Till you return to the ground,
Because from it you were taken;
For you are dust,
And to dust you shall return.”
Genesis 2:5
Now no shrub of the field was yet in the earth, and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for the Lord God had not sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.
Genesis 4:2
Again, she gave birth to his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of flocks, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
Genesis 9:20
Then Noah began farming and planted a vineyard.
Ecclesiastes 5:9
After all, a king who cultivates the field is an advantage to the land.