Genesis 9:20

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Summary

Genesis 9:20

And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:

An husbandman

Isaiah 28:24

Planted

1 Corinthians 9:7

Bible References

An husbandman

It will produce thorns and thistles for you, but you will eat the grain of the field.

Then she gave birth to his brother Abel. Abel took care of the flocks, while Cain cultivated the ground.

He named him Noah, saying, "This one will bring us comfort from our labor and from the painful toil of our hands because of the ground that the Lord has cursed."

The teaching of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the speech of the wicked conceals violence.

The one who works his field will have plenty of food, but whoever chases daydreams lacks wisdom.

The produce of the land is seized by all of them, even the king is served by the fields.

Does a farmer just keep on plowing at planting time? Does he keep breaking up and harrowing his ground?

Planted

Or who among you has planted a vineyard and not benefited from it? He may go home, lest he die in battle and someone else benefit from it.

You will be engaged to a woman and another man will rape her. You will build a house but not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but not even begin to use it.

I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of one who lacks wisdom.

Do not stare at me because I am dark, for the sun has burned my skin. My brothers were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards. Alas, my own vineyard I could not keep!

Who ever serves in the army at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not consume its milk?