Isaiah 32:20

World English Bible (2000)

Blessed are you who sow beside all waters, who send out the feet of the ox and the donkey.

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  • Eccl 11:1 : 1 Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.
  • Isa 30:23-24 : 23 He will give the rain for your seed, with which you will sow the ground; and bread of the increase of the ground will be rich and plentiful. In that day, your livestock will feed in large pastures. 24 The oxen likewise and the young donkeys that till the ground will eat savory provender, which has been winnowed with the shovel and with the fork.
  • Isa 55:10-11 : 10 For as the rain comes down and the snow from the sky, and doesn't return there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring forth and bud, and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater; 11 so shall my word be that goes forth out of my mouth: it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing I sent it to do.
  • Acts 2:41 : 41 Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.
  • Acts 4:4 : 4 But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.
  • Acts 5:14 : 14 More believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women.
  • 1 Cor 3:6 : 6 I planted. Apollos watered. But God gave the increase.
  • 1 Cor 9:9-9 : 9 For it is written in the law of Moses, "You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain." Is it for the oxen that God cares, 10 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. 11 If we sowed to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we reap your fleshly things?
  • Jas 3:18 : 18 Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
  • Isa 19:5-7 : 5 The waters will fail from the sea, and the river will be wasted and become dry. 6 The rivers will become foul. The streams of Egypt will be diminished and dried up. The reeds and flags will wither away. 7 The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all the sown fields of the Nile, will become dry, be driven away, and be no more.

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  • Isa 30:23-24
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    23 He will give the rain for your seed, with which you will sow the ground; and bread of the increase of the ground will be rich and plentiful. In that day, your livestock will feed in large pastures.

    24 The oxen likewise and the young donkeys that till the ground will eat savory provender, which has been winnowed with the shovel and with the fork.

  • 10 You drench its furrows. You level its ridges. You soften it with showers. You bless it with a crop.

  • Deut 28:3-5
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    3 You shall be blessed in the city, and you shall be blessed in the field.

    4 You shall be blessed in the fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the fruit of your animals, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock.

    5 Your basket and your kneading trough shall be blessed.

  • 19 Though hail flattens the forest, and the city is leveled completely.

  • 25 All the hills that were cultivated with the hoe, you shall not come there for fear of briers and thorns; but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of sheep."

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

  • Ps 107:37-38
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    37 sow fields, plant vineyards, and reap the fruits of increase.

    38 He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn't allow their livestock to decrease.

  • 6 As valleys they are spread forth, as gardens by the riverside, as aloes which Yahweh has planted, as cedar trees beside the waters.

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    7 All sheep and cattle, yes, and the animals of the field,

  • Ps 104:10-11
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    10 He sends forth springs into the valleys. They run among the mountains.

    11 They give drink to every animal of the field. The wild donkeys quench their thirst.

  • 12 The wilderness grasslands overflow. The hills are clothed with gladness.

  • 7 For the land which has drunk the rain that comes often on it, and brings forth a crop suitable for them for whose sake it is also tilled, receives blessing from God;

  • 14 Our oxen will pull heavy loads. There is no breaking in, and no going away, and no outcry in our streets.

  • 15 thirty milk camels and their colts, forty cows, ten bulls, twenty female donkeys and ten foals.

  • 7 For Yahweh your God brings you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of springs, and underground water flowing into valleys and hills;

  • 15 I will give grass in your fields for your livestock, and you shall eat and be full.

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    18 Does it seem a small thing to you to have fed on the good pasture, but you must tread down with your feet the residue of your pasture? and to have drunk of the clear waters, but you must foul the residue with your feet?

    19 As for my sheep, they eat that which you have trodden with your feet, and they drink that which you have fouled with your feet.

  • 6 Passing through the valley of Weeping, they make it a place of springs. Yes, the autumn rain covers it with blessings.

  • 5 Those who sow in tears will reap in joy.

  • 17 For thus says Yahweh, 'You will not see wind, neither will you see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, and you will drink, both you and your livestock and your animals.

  • 4 the land which Yahweh struck before the congregation of Israel, is a land for livestock; and your servants have livestock."

  • 22 Don't be afraid, you animals of the field; for the pastures of the wilderness spring up, for the tree bears its fruit. The fig tree and the vine yield their strength.

  • 4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

  • 5 Your threshing shall reach to the vintage, and the vintage shall reach to the sowing time; and you shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.

  • 22 For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.

  • 23 Know well the state of your flocks, and pay attention to your herds:

  • 5 Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, they go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food. The wilderness yields them bread for their children.

  • 12 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.

  • 8 Yahweh will command the blessing on you in your barns, and in all that you put your hand to; and he will bless you in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

  • 4 You shall not muzzle the ox when he treads out [the grain].

  • 10 who gives rain on the earth, and sends waters on the fields;

  • 8 For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, who spreads out its roots by the river, and shall not fear when heat comes, but its leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.

  • 10 "Tell [of it], you who ride on white donkeys, you who sit on rich carpets, and you who walk by the way.

  • 18 "They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed in the earth. They don't turn into the way of the vineyards.

  • 18 The fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock shall be cursed.

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

  • 28 storehouses also for the increase of grain and new wine and oil; and stalls for all kinds of animals, and flocks in folds.

  • 10 For as the rain comes down and the snow from the sky, and doesn't return there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring forth and bud, and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

  • 27 to satisfy the waste and desolate ground, to cause the tender grass to spring forth?

  • 12 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;

  • Isa 32:15-16
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    15 Until the Spirit is poured on us from on high, and the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, and the fruitful field is considered a forest.

    16 Then justice will dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness will remain in the fruitful field.

  • 7 with which the reaper doesn't fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom.

  • 10 Their bulls breed without fail. Their cows calve, and don't miscarry.