Quotes about Farming
Surely caraway is not threshed with a sledge, and the wheel of a cart is not rolled over the cumin. But caraway is beaten out with a stick, and cumin with a rod.
— Isaiah 28:27
For six years you are to sow your land and gather its produce,
— Exodus 23:10
Do not plow with an ox and a donkey yoked together.
— Deuteronomy 22:10
For six years you may sow your field and prune your vineyard and gather its crops.
— Leviticus 25:3
Jesus also said, “The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seed on the ground.
— Mark 4:26
On that day a man will raise a young cow and two sheep,
— Isaiah 7:21
Do not plant your vineyard with two types of seed; if you do, the entire harvest will be defiled—both the crop you plant and the fruit of your vineyard.
— Deuteronomy 22:9
Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but an abundant harvest comes through the strength of the ox.
— Proverbs 14:4
as the reaper gathers the standing grain and harvests the ears with his arm, as one gleans heads of grain in the Valley of Rephaim.
— Isaiah 17:5
The tillage of the soil occupies the vast majority of those who work for their own bread.
— Joseph Barber Lightfoot
but the wheat and spelt were not destroyed, because they are late crops.)
— Exodus 9:32
Now Noah, a man of the soil, proceeded to plant a vineyard.
— Genesis 9:20