Isaiah 28:24
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Does the plowman plow for planting every day? Does he continuously loosen and harrow the soil?”
A short, plain-language explanation of Isaiah 28:24 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“Does the plowman plow for planting every day? Does he continuously loosen and harrow the soil?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?”
King James Version · Public Domain“Doth he that ploweth to sow plow continually? doth he continually open and harrow his ground?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The whole day plougheth the ploughman to sow? He openeth and harroweth his ground!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 28:24 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ecclesiastes 3:2a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot,
- Jeremiah 4:3For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns.
- Hosea 10:11Ephraim is a well-trained heifer that loves to thresh; but I will place a yoke on her fair neck. I will harness Ephraim, Judah will plow, and Jacob will break the hard ground.
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