Genesis 47:23
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23 Then Joseph said to the people, “Behold, I have this day bought you and your land for Pharaoh. Now here is seed for you, and you shall sow the land.
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2 Corinthians 9:10
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10 He who supplies (A)seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and (B)increase the harvest of your righteousness.
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Matthew 24:45
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45 “Who then is (A)the faithful and (B)wise servant,[a] whom his master has set over his household, to give them their food at the proper time?
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- Matthew 24:45 Or bondservant; also verses 46, 48, 50
Isaiah 55:10
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10 (A)“For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven
and do not return there but water the earth,
making it bring forth and sprout,
(B)giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater,
Isaiah 28:24-25
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24 Does he who plows for sowing plow continually?
Does he continually open and harrow his ground?
25 (A)When he has leveled its surface,
does he not scatter dill, sow cumin,
and put in wheat in rows
and barley in its proper place,
and emmer[a] as the border?
Footnotes
- Isaiah 28:25 A type of wheat
Ecclesiastes 11:6
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6 In the morning sow your seed, and at evening (A)withhold not your hand, for you do not know which will prosper, this or that, or whether both alike will be good.
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Proverbs 13:23
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23 The fallow ground of the poor would yield much food,
but it is swept away through (A)injustice.
Proverbs 12:11
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11 (A)Whoever works his land (B)will have plenty of bread,
(C)but he who follows (D)worthless pursuits lacks sense.
Proverbs 11:26
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26 (A)The people curse him who holds back grain,
but (B)a blessing is on the head of him who (C)sells it.
Psalm 112:5
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5 It is well with the man who (A)deals generously and lends;
who conducts his affairs with justice.
Psalm 107:36-37
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36 And there he lets the hungry dwell,
and they establish (A)a city to live in;
37 they sow fields and plant vineyards
and get a fruitful yield.
Psalm 41:1
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O Lord, Be Gracious to Me
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.
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- Psalm 41:1 Or weak
Genesis 45:6
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6 For the famine has been in the land these two years, and there are (A)yet five years in which there will be neither (B)plowing nor harvest.
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Genesis 41:27
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27 The seven lean and ugly cows that came up after them are seven years, and the seven empty ears blighted by the east wind are also (A)seven years of famine.
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