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

Break

Jeremiah 4:3
For this is what the Lord says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem:

Break up the unplowed ground;
do not sow among the thorns.
Hosea 10:11
Ephraim is a well-trained calf
that loves to thresh,
but I will place a yoke on her fine neck.
I will harness Ephraim;
Judah will plow;
Jacob will do the final plowing.

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