Thematic Bible: Operations in
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Agriculture » Operations in » Harvest
So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabite her daughter-in-law with her, who returned from the country of Moab. And they came to Bethlehem at the beginning of barley harvest.
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While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease."
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"For six years you shall sow your land and gather in its yield,
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"When you reap your harvest in your field and forget a sheaf in the field, you shall not go back to get it. It shall be for the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow, that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
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Is it not wheat harvest today? I will call upon the LORD, that he may send thunder and rain. And you shall know and see that your wickedness is great, which you have done in the sight of the LORD, in asking for yourselves a king."
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and he gave them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the mountain before the LORD, and the seven of them perished together. They were put to death in the first days of harvest, at the beginning of barley harvest.
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He who gathers in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who brings shame.
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Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.
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Agriculture » Operations in » Threshing
Is not Boaz our relative, with whose young women you were? See, he is winnowing barley tonight at the threshing floor.
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Now the angel of the LORD came and sat under the terebinth at Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, while his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the winepress to hide it from the Midianites.
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Now Ornan was threshing wheat. He turned and saw the angel, and his four sons who were with him hid themselves.
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Dill is not threshed with a threshing sledge, nor is a cart wheel rolled over cumin, but dill is beaten out with a stick, and cumin with a rod.
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For it is written in the Law of Moses, "You shall not muzzle an ox when it treads out the grain." Is it for oxen that God is concerned?
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Agriculture » Operations in » Plowing
So he departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen in front of him, and he was with the twelfth. Elijah passed by him and cast his cloak upon him.
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and there came a messenger to Job and said, "The oxen were plowing and the donkeys feeding beside them,
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Jesus said to him, "No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God."
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"Will any one of you who has a servant plowing or keeping sheep say to him when he has come in from the field, 'Come at once and recline at table'?
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Does he not speak entirely for our sake? It was written for our sake, because the plowman should plow in hope and the thresher thresh in hope of sharing in the crop.
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Agriculture » Operations in » Gleaning
And you shall not strip your vineyard bare, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You shall leave them for the poor and for the sojourner: I am the LORD your God.
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"And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap your field right up to its edge, nor shall you gather the gleanings after your harvest. You shall leave them for the poor and for the sojourner: I am the LORD your God."
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And Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, "Let me go to the field and glean among the ears of grain after him in whose sight I shall find favor." And she said to her, "Go, my daughter."
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Then Boaz said to Ruth, "Now, listen, my daughter, do not go to glean in another field or leave this one, but keep close to my young women.
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So she kept close to the young women of Boaz, gleaning until the end of the barley and wheat harvests. And she lived with her mother-in-law.
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Agriculture » Operations in » Irrigation
For the land that you are entering to take possession of it is not like the land of Egypt, from which you have come, where you sowed your seed and irrigated it, like a garden of vegetables.
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I made myself gardens and parks, and planted in them all kinds of fruit trees.
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And the LORD will guide you continually and satisfy your desire in scorched places and make your bones strong; and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.
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Agriculture » Operations in » Reaping, laws concerning
"When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap your field right up to its edge, neither shall you gather the gleanings after your harvest.
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"Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, When you come into the land that I give you and reap its harvest, you shall bring the sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest to the priest,
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You shall not reap what grows of itself in your harvest, or gather the grapes of your undressed vine. It shall be a year of solemn rest for the land.
Agriculture » Operations in » Sowing
He who observes the wind will not sow, and he who regards the clouds will not reap.
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Happy are you who sow beside all waters, who let the feet of the ox and the donkey range free.
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And he told them many things in parables, saying: "A sower went out to sow.
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Agriculture » Operations in » Mowing
May he be like rain that falls on the mown grass, like showers that water the earth!
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with which the reaper does not fill his hand nor the binder of sheaves his arms,
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This is what the Lord GOD showed me: behold, he was forming locusts when the latter growth was just beginning to sprout, and behold, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.
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Agriculture » Operations in » Planting
She considers a field and buys it; with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.
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He cuts down cedars, or he chooses a cypress tree or an oak and lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. He plants a cedar and the rain nourishes it.
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Agriculture » Operations in » Binding
Behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and stood upright. And behold, your sheaves gathered around it and bowed down to my sheaf."
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Let both grow together until the harvest, and at harvest time I will tell the reapers, Gather the weeds first and bind them in bundles to be burned, but gather the wheat into my barn.'"
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Agriculture » Operations in » Winnowing
Is not Boaz our relative, with whose young women you were? See, he is winnowing barley tonight at the threshing floor.
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His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor and gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire."
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Agriculture » Operations in » Harrowing
Can you bind him in the furrow with ropes, or will he harrow the valleys after you?
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Sowing
He who observes the wind will not sow, and he who regards the clouds will not reap.
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Happy are you who sow beside all waters, who let the feet of the ox and the donkey range free.
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And he told them many things in parables, saying: "A sower went out to sow.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Planting
She considers a field and buys it; with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.
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He cuts down cedars, or he chooses a cypress tree or an oak and lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. He plants a cedar and the rain nourishes it.
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Again you shall plant vineyards on the mountains of Samaria; the planters shall plant and shall enjoy the fruit.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Watering
For the land that you are entering to take possession of it is not like the land of Egypt, from which you have come, where you sowed your seed and irrigated it, like a garden of vegetables.
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I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth. So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth. He who plants and he who waters are one, and each will receive his wages according to his labor.
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Pruning
Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.
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For six years you shall sow your field, and for six years you shall prune your vineyard and gather in its fruits,
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I will make it a waste; it shall not be pruned or hoed, and briers and thorns shall grow up; I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Digging
I will make it a waste; it shall not be pruned or hoed, and briers and thorns shall grow up; I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
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And he answered him, 'Sir, let it alone this year also, until I dig around it and put on manure.
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And the manager said to himself, 'What shall I do, since my master is taking the management away from me? I am not strong enough to dig, and I am ashamed to beg.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Threshing
Now the angel of the LORD came and sat under the terebinth at Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, while his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the winepress to hide it from the Midianites.
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"You shall not muzzle an ox when it is treading out the grain.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Grafting
But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, although a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among the others and now share in the nourishing root of the olive tree, do not be arrogant toward the branches. If you are, remember it is not you who support the root, but the root that supports you. Then you will say, "Branches were broken off so that I might be grafted in."
For if you were cut from what is by nature a wild olive tree, and grafted, contrary to nature, into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these, the natural branches, be grafted back into their own olive tree.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Storing in barns
Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?
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Let both grow together until the harvest, and at harvest time I will tell the reapers, Gather the weeds first and bind them in bundles to be burned, but gather the wheat into my barn.'"
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Manuring
For the hand of the LORD will rest on this mountain, and Moab shall be trampled down in his place, as straw is trampled down in a dunghill.
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"Salt is good, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is of no use either for the soil or for the manure pile. It is thrown away. He who has ears to hear, let him hear."
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Binding
Behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and stood upright. And behold, your sheaves gathered around it and bowed down to my sheaf."
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Let both grow together until the harvest, and at harvest time I will tell the reapers, Gather the weeds first and bind them in bundles to be burned, but gather the wheat into my barn.'"
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Gleaning
"When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap your field right up to its edge, neither shall you gather the gleanings after your harvest.
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So she set out and went and gleaned in the field after the reapers, and she happened to come to the part of the field belonging to Boaz, who was of the clan of Elimelech.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Harrowing
Can you bind him in the furrow with ropes, or will he harrow the valleys after you?
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Does he who plows for sowing plow continually? Does he continually open and harrow his ground?
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Winnowing
Is not Boaz our relative, with whose young women you were? See, he is winnowing barley tonight at the threshing floor.
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His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor and gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire."
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Hedging
He dug it and cleared it of stones, and planted it with choice vines; he built a watchtower in the midst of it, and hewed out a wine vat in it; and he looked for it to yield grapes, but it yielded wild grapes.
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And now I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard. I will remove its hedge, and it shall be devoured; I will break down its wall, and it shall be trampled down.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Mowing
with which the reaper does not fill his hand nor the binder of sheaves his arms,
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This is what the Lord GOD showed me: behold, he was forming locusts when the latter growth was just beginning to sprout, and behold, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Weeding
He said to them, 'An enemy has done this.' So the servants said to him, 'Then do you want us to go and gather them?'
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Stacking
"If fire breaks out and catches in thorns so that the stacked grain or the standing grain or the field is consumed, he who started the fire shall make full restitution.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Reaping
And it shall be as when the reaper gathers standing grain and his arm harvests the ears, and as when one gleans the ears of grain in the Valley of Rephaim.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Gathering out the stones
He dug it and cleared it of stones, and planted it with choice vines; he built a watchtower in the midst of it, and hewed out a wine vat in it; and he looked for it to yield grapes, but it yielded wild grapes.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Plowing
and there came a messenger to Job and said, "The oxen were plowing and the donkeys feeding beside them,
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