Isaiah 28:24

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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  • Jer 4:3 : 3 For thus saith the LORD to the men of Judah and usalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.
  • Hos 10:11-12 : 11 And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught, and loveth to tread out the corn; but I passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob shall break his clods. 12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

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  • 25 When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place?

  • Isa 28:27-28
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    27 For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.

    28 Bread corn is bruised; because he will not ever be threshing it, nor break it with the wheel of his cart, nor bruise it with his horsemen.

  • 10 Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.

  • 14 The sower soweth the word.

  • Isa 30:23-24
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    23 Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures.

    24 The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.

  • Mark 4:26-28
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    26 And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;

    27 And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.

    28 For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.

  • 7 Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

  • 12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

  • 3 For thus saith the LORD to the men of Judah and usalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

  • 11 In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.

  • 3 Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:

  • 27 To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?

  • 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

  • 17 The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.

  • 24 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:

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

  • 8 Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

  • 37 And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.

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

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    27 So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?

    28 He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?

    29 But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.

  • 5 A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.

  • 6 They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.

  • 3 The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.

  • 19 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

  • 7 Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?

  • 11 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

  • 23 Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.

  • 4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

  • 38 If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;

  • 38 When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?

  • 18 Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.

  • 38 Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.

  • 10 Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.

  • 10 For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:

  • John 4:36-37
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    36 And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

    37 And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

  • 24 Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the LORD our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.

  • 25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

  • 4 Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treath out the corn.

  • 20 Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.

  • 12 Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?

  • 6 He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.

  • 6 The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.