10 Bible Verses about Metaphorical Ploughing

Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy!

As I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow trouble reap the same.

You have plowed iniquity; you have reaped injustice; you have eaten the fruit of lies. Because you have trusted in your own way and in the multitude of your warriors,

The plowers plowed upon my back; they made long their furrows."

For behold, I am for you, and I will turn to you, and you shall be tilled and sown.

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.

"Micah of Moresheth prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and said to all the people of Judah: 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, "'Zion shall be plowed as a field; Jerusalem shall become a heap of ruins, and the mountain of the house a wooded height.'

Therefore because of you Zion shall be plowed as a field; Jerusalem shall become a heap of ruins, and the mountain of the house a wooded height.

And the men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, "What is sweeter than honey? What is stronger than a lion?"And he said to them, "If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have found out my riddle."

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