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 brow you will eat food until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you will return."
Genesis 2:5
Now no shrub of the field had yet grown on the earth, and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for the Lord God had not caused it to rain on the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.
Genesis 4:2
Then she gave birth to his brother Abel. Abel took care of the flocks, while Cain cultivated the ground.
Genesis 9:20
Noah, a man of the soil, began to plant a vineyard.
Ecclesiastes 5:9
The produce of the land is seized by all of them, even the king is served by the fields.