Ploughing

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Jeremiah 4:3 OT

  For Yahweh says to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, “Break up your fallow ground, and don’t sow among thorns.

• Hosea 10:12 OT

  Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to kindness. Break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek Yahweh, until he comes and rains righteousness on you.

• Genesis 5:29 OT

  He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground which Yahweh has cursed.”

• Luke 9:62 NT

  But Jesus said to him, “No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for God’s Kingdom.”

• 1 Samuel 14:14 OT

  That first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armor bearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were half a furrow’s length in an acre of land.

• Job 1:14 OT

  that there came a messenger to Job, and said, “The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys feeding beside them,

• Proverbs 20:4 OT

  The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

• Psalms 129:3 OT

  The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.

• Isaiah 61:5 OT

  Strangers will stand and feed your flocks. Foreigners will work your fields and your vineyards.

• Luke 17:7 NT

  But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say when he comes in from the field, ‘Come immediately and sit down at the table,’

• 1 Kings 19:19 OT

  So he departed from there, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth. Elijah went over to him, and put his mantle on him.

• Deuteronomy 22:10 OT

  You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together.

• Amos 6:12 OT

  Do horses run on the rocky crags? Does one plow there with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison, and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness;

• Isaiah 28:24 OT

  Does he who plows to sow plow continually? Does he keep turning the soil and breaking the clods?

• Isaiah 28:25 OT

  When he has leveled its surface, doesn’t he plant the dill, and scatter the cumin seed, and put in the wheat in rows, the barley in the appointed place, and the spelt in its place?

• Isaiah 2:4 OT

  He will judge between the nations, and will decide concerning many peoples. They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any…

• Micah 4:3 OT

  and he will judge between many peoples, and will decide concerning strong nations afar off. They will beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not lift up sword against nation, neither will they…

• Hosea 10:11 OT

  Ephraim is a trained heifer that loves to thresh; so I will put a yoke on her beautiful neck. I will set a rider on Ephraim. Judah will plow. Jacob will break his clods.

• Job 4:8 OT

  According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.

• Hosea 10:13 OT

  You have plowed wickedness. You have reaped iniquity. You have eaten the fruit of lies, for you trusted in your way, in the multitude of your mighty men.

• 1 Corinthians 9:10 NT

  or does he say it assuredly for our sake? Yes, it was written for our sake, because he who plows ought to plow in hope, and he who threshes in hope should partake of his hope.