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Want to know what the Bible says about Farming? Here are 165 Bible verses about Farming from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Hebrews 6:7 NIV
Land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is farmed receives the blessing of God.
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Luke 3:9 NIV
The ax is already at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”
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Matthew 9:37 NIV
Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few.
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Isaiah 28:24 NIV
When a farmer plows for planting, does he plow continually?
    Does he keep on breaking up and working the soil?
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Ezekiel 27:17 NIV
“‘Judah and Israel traded with you; they exchanged wheat from Minnith and confections, honey, olive oil and balm for your wares.
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Jeremiah 5:24 NIV
They do not say to themselves,
    ‘Let us fear the Lord our God,
who gives autumn and spring rains in season,
    who assures us of the regular weeks of harvest.’
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1 Corinthians 15:38-39 NIV
38 But God gives it a body as he has determined, and to each kind of seed he gives its own body. 39 Not all flesh is the same: People have one kind of flesh, animals have another, birds another and fish another.
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Job 1:14 NIV
a messenger came to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing nearby,
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Luke 10:2 NIV
He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.
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Isaiah 28:27 NIV
Caraway is not threshed with a sledge,
    nor is the wheel of a cart rolled over cumin;
caraway is beaten out with a rod,
    and cumin with a stick.
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John 4:35 NIV
Don’t you have a saying, ‘It’s still four months until harvest’? I tell you, open your eyes and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest.
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2 Kings 19:29 NIV
“This will be the sign for you, Hezekiah:
“This year you will eat what grows by itself,
    and the second year what springs from that.
But in the third year sow and reap,
    plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
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Isaiah 30:24 NIV
The oxen and donkeys that work the soil will eat fodder and mash, spread out with fork and shovel.
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1 Samuel 13:21 NIV
The price was two-thirds of a shekel for sharpening plow points and mattocks, and a third of a shekel for sharpening forks and axes and for repointing goads.
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Micah 4:1-4 NIV
4 In the last days
the mountain of the Lord’s temple will be established
    as the highest of the mountains;
it will be exalted above the hills,
    and peoples will stream to it.
2 Many nations will come and say,
“Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,
    to the temple of the God of Jacob.
He will teach us his ways,
    so that we may walk in his paths.”
The law will go out from Zion,
    the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
3 He will judge between many peoples
    and will settle disputes for strong nations far and wide.
They will beat their swords into plowshares
    and their spears into pruning hooks.
Nation will not take up sword against nation,
    nor will they train for war anymore.
4 Everyone will sit under their own vine
    and under their own fig tree,
and no one will make them afraid,
    for the Lord Almighty has spoken.
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Ecclesiastes 5:9 NIV
The increase from the land is taken by all; the king himself profits from the fields.
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Hosea 10:12 NIV
Sow righteousness for yourselves,
    reap the fruit of unfailing love,
and break up your unplowed ground;
    for it is time to seek the Lord,
until he comes
    and showers his righteousness on you.
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Isaiah 32:20 NIV
how blessed you will be,
    sowing your seed by every stream,
    and letting your cattle and donkeys range free.
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Ecclesiastes 11:4-6 NIV
4 Whoever watches the wind will not plant;
    whoever looks at the clouds will not reap.
5 As you do not know the path of the wind,
    or how the body is formed in a mother’s womb,
so you cannot understand the work of God,
    the Maker of all things.
6 Sow your seed in the morning,
    and at evening let your hands not be idle,
for you do not know which will succeed,
    whether this or that,
    or whether both will do equally well.
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