Isaiah 28:24

Does he who plows for sowing plow continually? Does he continually open and harrow his ground?

Jeremiah 4:3

For thus says the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: "Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

Hosea 10:11-12

Ephraim was a trained calf that loved to thresh, and I spared her fair neck; but I will put Ephraim to the yoke; Judah must plow; Jacob must harrow for himself.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?

Bible References

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Jeremiah 4:3
For thus says the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: "Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.
Hosea 10:11
Ephraim was a trained calf that loved to thresh, and I spared her fair neck; but I will put Ephraim to the yoke; Judah must plow; Jacob must harrow for himself.

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