31 Bible Verses about Cultivation

Now Jehovah God planted a garden in the east, in Eden. He put the man he had formed there.

When you work the ground, it will no longer yield its crops for you. You will be a restless wanderer (vagabond) on the earth. Cain said to Jehovah: My punishment is more than I can bear.

Noah, a man of the soil, planted a vineyard.

Isaac sowed in that land and reaped in the same year a hundredfold. Jehovah blessed him.

Joseph said to the people: I have now bought you and your lands for the king. Here is seed for you to sow in your fields.

Plant your land and gather in what it produces for six years.

Obey my laws. Never crossbreed different kinds of animals. Do not plant two kinds of crops in your field. Never wear clothes made from two kinds of material.

When you come into the land and plant all kinds of fruit trees, you must not eat the fruit for the first three years.

Plant your fields, prune your vineyards, and gather your crops for six years. But the seventh year is to be a sabbath year of complete rest for the land. It is a year dedicated to Jehovah. Do not plant your fields or prune your vineyards.

The houses will be full of good things that you did not put in them. There will be wells that you did not dig. There will be vineyards and olive orchards that you did not plant. Jehovah will bring you into this land and you will have all you want to eat.

Have you planted a vineyard and not used its fruits? Go home to your house and vineyard. If you die in battle another man will use its fruit.

Do not sow your vineyard with two kinds of seed, or all the produce of the seed that you have sown and the increase of the vineyard will become defiled. Do not plow with a bull and a donkey together.

You will plant vineyards and tend them but will not drink the wine from them. Worms will eat them.

Elijah left there and found Elisha plowing with a team of bulls. There were eleven teams ahead of him. He was plowing with the last one. Elijah took off his cloak and put it on Elisha.

This will be a sign for you, Hezekiah: You will eat what grows by itself this year and next year. But in the third year you will plant and harvest, plant vineyards, and eat what is produced.

You cause the grass to grow for the cattle and vegetation for the labor of man. That he may bring forth food from the earth,

Let them give thanks to Jehovah because of his goodness. He performed his miracles for the sons of men. Let them glorify him when the people are gathered for worship. Let them praise him in the company of respected leaders. He changes rivers into a desert, springs into thirsty ground,read more.
and fertile ground into a layer of salt because of the wickedness of the people living there. He changes deserts into lakes (marshland) and dry ground into springs. There he settles those who are hungry, and they build cities to live in. They plant in fields and vineyards that produce crops. He blesses them, and their numbers multiply, and he does not allow a shortage of cattle.

He who tills his land will have plenty of bread. He who follows worthless people lacks sense.

The lazy man will not plow because of the cold. He will beg during harvest and have nothing.

He who tills his land will have plenty of bread. He who follows after vain persons will have poverty.

She considers a field and buys it. With the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.

I made great works. I built houses for myself. I planted vineyards for myself. I made myself parks and fruit gardens, planting in them fruit-trees of all kinds.

There is a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pull up what is planted;

He who observes the wind will not sow and he that regards the clouds will not reap. You do not know what is the way of the wind, nor how the bones grow in the womb of a pregnant woman. Even so you do not know the works of God who creates all. In the morning sow your seed. In the evening do not withhold your hand. For you do not know which shall prosper. Whether they both will alike be good.

It will turn into a desert, neither pruned nor cultivated. It will be covered with thorns and briars. I will command the clouds not to send rain.

All the hills where crops were once planted will be so overgrown with thorns that no one will go there. It will be a place where cattle and sheep graze.

The wasteland will be cultivated. It will no longer remain empty for everyone passing by to see.

You impose unfair rent on the poor and defraud a tribute of grain from them. You haave built houses of hewn stone yet you will not live in them. You planted pleasant vineyards, but you will not drink the wine from them.

Behold, the days are coming, said Jehovah, that the plowman will overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes by the one who sows seed. The mountains will drop sweet wine, and all the hills will melt.

Or did he say it for our benefit? This is written for our benefit without a doubt! He who plows should plow in hope. Likewise he who threshes in hope should be a partaker of his hope.

He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will reap bountifully.