Agriculture or Husbandry
Agriculture or Husbandry
The cultivation of the earth - Ge 3:23
The occupation of man before the fall - Ge 2:15
Rendered laborious by the curse on the earth - Ge 3:17-19
Man doomed to labour in, after the fall - Ge 3:23
Contributes to the support of all - Ec 5:9
The providence of God to be acknowledged in the produce of - Jer 5:24; Ho 2:8
REQUIRES
Diligence in, abundantly recompensed - Pr 12:11; 13:23; 28:19; Heb 6:7
PERSONS ENGAGED IN, CALLED
Peace favourable to - Isa 2:4; Jer 31:24
War destructive to - Jer 50:16; 51:23
Patriarchs engaged in - Ge 4:2; 9:20
The labour of, supposed to be lessened by Noah - Ge 5:29; 9:20
The Jews loved and followed - Jud 6:11; 1Ki 19:19; 2Ch 26:10
Soil of Canaan suited to - Ge 13:10; De 8:7-9
Climate of Canaan favourable to - De 11:10,11
WAS PROMOTED AMONGST THE JEWS BY
- Allotments to each family
- Nu 36:7-9 - The rights of redemption
- Le 25:23-28 - Separation from other nations
- Ex 33:16 - The prohibition against usury
- Ex 22:25 - The promises of God's blessings on
- Le 26:4; De 7:13; 11:14,15
ENACTMENTS TO PROTECT
- Not to covet the fields of another
- De 5:21 - Not to move landmarks
- De 19:14; Pr 22:28 - Not to cut down crops of another
- De 23:25 - Against the trespass of cattle
- Ex 22:5 - Against injuring the produce of
- Ex 22:5
Often performed by hirelings - 1Ch 27:26; 2Ch 26:10; Mt 20:8; Lu 17:7
Not to be engaged in during the Sabbatical year - Ex 23:10,11
Produce of, given as rent for land - Mt 21:33,34
Produce of, often blasted because of sin - Isa 5:10; 7:23; Jer 12:13; Joe 1:10,11
Grief occasioned by the failure of the fruits of - Joe 1:11; Am 5:16,17
Produce of, exported - 1Ki 5:11; Eze 27:17
OPERATIONS IN
BEASTS USED IN
IMPLEMENTS OF
ILLUSTRATIVE OF