And she proceeded forth and bare his brother Abel: And Abel became a shepherd, and Cain became a plowman.

And Nebo, and Baalmeon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.

But the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and plowmen.

And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baalmeon:

He built towers in the wilderness and hewed many cisterns, for he had much livestock, both in the lowland and in the plain. He also had plowmen and vinedressers in the hill country and the fertile fields, for he loved the soil.

if I have eaten the fruits thereof unpaid for, yea if I have grieved any of the plowmen;

On my back plowmen have plowed. They have made their furrows long."

As when the one plows and breaks open the ground [and the soil scatters behind him],
Our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol [by the injustices of the wicked].

Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon; he let out the vineyard unto keepers; every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand pieces of silver.

Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?

And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.

and Beat down with thee - the shepherd and his flock, and Beat down with thee - the plowman and his yoke; - and Beat down with thee - governors and deputies:

But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and plowmen.

Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Bethjeshimoth, Baalmeon, and Kiriathaim,

Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.

Or does He speak entirely for our sake? Yes, it was written for our sake: The plowman ought to plow in hope, and the thresher to thresh in hope of sharing the harvest.