Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.

Bible References

Out of it

Genesis 1:11
Then God said, "Let vegetation sprout all over the earth, including seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each kind containing its own seed!" And that is what happened:
Psalm 104:14
He causes grass to sprout for the cattle and plants for people to cultivate, to produce food from the land,
Isaiah 28:25
When he has leveled its surface, he scatters caraway and sows cumin, doesn't he? He plants wheat in rows, barley in its designated place, and feed for livestock around its borders, doesn't he?

Fire

Ezekiel 28:13
You used to be in Eden God's paradise! You wore precious stones for clothing: ruby, topaz, diamond, beryl, onyx, jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and carbuncle. Your settings were crafted in gold, along with your engravings. On the day of your creation they had been prepared!

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