Isaiah 28:24

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

The whole day plougheth the ploughman to sow? He openeth and harroweth his ground!

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 4:3 : 3 For thus said Jehovah, To the man of Judah, and to Jerusalem: Till for yourselves tillage, And do not sow unto the thorns.
  • Hos 10:11-12 : 11 And Ephraim `is' a trained heifer -- loving to thresh, And I -- I have passed over on the goodness of its neck, I cause `one' to ride Ephraim, Plough doth Judah, harrow for him doth Jacob. 12 Sow for yourselves in righteousness, Reap according to loving-kindness, Till for yourselves tillage of knowledge, To seek Jehovah, Till he come and shew righteousness to you.

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    25 Hath he not, if he have made level its face, Then scattered fitches, and cummin sprinkle, And hath placed the principal wheat, And the appointed barley, And the rie `in' its own border?

  • Isa 28:27-28
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    27 For not with a sharp-pointed thing threshed are fitches, And the wheel of a cart on cummin turned round, For with a staff beaten out are fitches, And cummin with a rod.

    28 Bread-`corn' is beaten small, For not for ever doth he sorely thresh it, Nor crushed `it' hath a wheel of his cart, Nor do his hoofs beat it small.

  • 1 Cor 9:10
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    10 or because of us by all means doth He say `it'? yes, because of us it was written, because in hope ought the plower to plow, and he who is treading `ought' of his hope to partake in hope.

  • Mark 4:14
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    14 He who is sowing doth sow the word;

  • Isa 30:23-24
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    23 And He hath given rain `for' thy seed, With which thou dost sow the ground, And bread, the increase of the ground, And it hath been fat and plenteous, Enjoy do thy cattle in that day an enlarged pasture.

    24 And the oxen and the young asses serving the ground, Fermented provender do eat, That one is winnowing with shovel and fan.

  • Mark 4:26-28
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    26 And he said, `Thus is the reign of God: as if a man may cast the seed on the earth,

    27 and may sleep, and may rise night and day, and the seed spring up and grow, he hath not known how;

    28 for of itself doth the earth bear fruit, first a blade, afterwards an ear, afterwards full corn in the ear;

  • Ps 129:7
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    7 That hath not filled the hand of a reaper, And the bosom of a binder of sheaves.

  • Hos 10:12
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    12 Sow for yourselves in righteousness, Reap according to loving-kindness, Till for yourselves tillage of knowledge, To seek Jehovah, Till he come and shew righteousness to you.

  • Jer 4:3
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    3 For thus said Jehovah, To the man of Judah, and to Jerusalem: Till for yourselves tillage, And do not sow unto the thorns.

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    11 In the day thy plant thou causest to become great, And in the morning thy seed makest to flourish, A heap `is' the harvest in a day of overflowing, And of mortal pain.

  • Mark 4:3
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    3 `Hearken, lo, the sower went forth to sow;

  • Job 38:27
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    27 To satisfy a desolate and waste place, And to cause to shoot up The produce of the tender grass?

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    6 In the morning sow thy seed, And at even withdraw not thy hand, For thou knowest not which is right, this or that, Or whether both of them alike `are' good.

  • Joel 1:17
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    17 Rotted have scattered things under their clods, Desolated have been storehouses, Broken down have been granaries, For withered hath the corn.

  • Matt 13:24
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    24 Another simile he set before them, saying: `The reign of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field,

  • Jer 14:4
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    4 Because the ground hath been broken, For there hath been no rain in the land, Ashamed have been husbandmen, They have covered their head.

  • Job 4:8
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    8 As I have seen -- ploughers of iniquity, And sowers of misery, reap it!

  • Ps 107:37
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    37 And they sow fields, and plant vineyards, And they make fruits of increase.

  • Prov 20:4
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    4 Because of winter the slothful plougheth not, He asketh in harvest, and there is nothing.

  • Matt 13:27-29
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    27 `And the servants of the householder, having come near, said to him, Sir, good seed didst thou not sow in thy field? whence then hath it the darnel?

    28 And he saith to them, A man, an enemy, did this; and the servants said to him, Wilt thou, then, `that' having gone away we may gather it up?

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    5 `The sower went forth to sow his seed, and in his sowing some indeed fell beside the way, and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the heaven did devour it.

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    6 In a field his provender they reap, And the vineyard of the wicked they glean.

  • Ps 129:3
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    3 Over my back have ploughers ploughed, They have made long their furrows.

  • Prov 28:19
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    19 Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied `with' bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled `with' poverty.

  • 1 Cor 9:7
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    7 who doth serve as a soldier at his own charges at any time? who doth plant a vineyard, and of its fruit doth not eat? or who doth feed a flock, and of the milk of the flock doth not eat?

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    11 Whoso is tilling the ground is satisfied `with' bread, And whoso is pursuing vanities is lacking heart,

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    23 Give ear, and hear my voice, Attend, and hear my saying:

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    4 Whoso is observing the wind soweth not, And whoso is looking on the thick clouds reapeth not.

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    38 If against me my land doth cry out, And together its furrows weep,

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    38 In the hardening of dust into hardness, And clods cleave together?

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    38 `Much seed thou dost take out into the field, and little thou dost gather in, for the locust doth consume it;

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    10 Its ridges have been filled, Deepened hath been its furrow, With showers Thou dost soften it, Its springing up Thou blessest.

  • Isa 55:10
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    10 For, as come down doth the shower, And the snow from the heavens, And thither returneth not, But hath watered the earth, And hath caused it to yield, and to spring up, And hath given seed to the sower, and bread to the eater,

  • John 4:36-37
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    24 And they have not said in their heart, `Let us fear, we pray you, Jehovah our God, who is giving rain, The sprinkling and the gathered, in its season, The appointed weeks of harvest He keepeth for us.'

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    25 A leaf driven away dost Thou terrify? And the dry stubble dost Thou pursue?

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    4 `Thou dost not muzzle an ox in its threshing.

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    20 Happy `are' ye sowing by all waters, Sending forth the foot of the ox and the ass!

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    12 Dost thou trust in him That he doth bring back thy seed? And `to' thy threshing-floor doth gather `it'?

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    6 Whoso goeth on and weepeth, Bearing the basket of seed, Surely cometh in with singing, bearing his sheaves!

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    6 the labouring husbandman it behoveth first of the fruits to partake;