Popular Bible Verses about Soil - Page 3

Found 51 Verses (from 21)

Genesis 4:2

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Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel kept flocks, and Cain worked the soil. NIV

And [next] she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. AMP

And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. KJV

Matthew 13:5

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Some fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly, because the soil was shallow. NIV

Other seeds fell on rocky ground, where they had not much soil; and at once they sprang up, because they had no depth of soil. AMP

Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth: KJV

Exodus 23:19

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"Bring the best of the firstfruits of your soil to the house of the LORD your God. "Do not cook a young goat in its mother's milk. NIV

The first of the firstfruits of your ground you shall bring into the house of the Lord your God. You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk. AMP

The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk. KJV

1 Kings 18:38

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Then the fire of the LORD fell and burned up the sacrifice, the wood, the stones and the soil, and also licked up the water in the trench. NIV

Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt sacrifice and the wood and the stones and the dust, and also licked up the water that was in the trench. AMP

Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench. KJV

Luke 13:7

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So he said to the man who took care of the vineyard, 'For three years now I've been coming to look for fruit on this fig tree and haven't found any. Cut it down! Why should it use up the soil?' NIV

So he said to the vinedresser, See here! For these three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree and I find none. Cut it down! Why should it continue also to use up the ground [to deplete the soil, intercept the sun, and take up room]? AMP

Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground? KJV

Luke 13:8

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"Sir,' the man replied, 'leave it alone for one more year, and I'll dig around it and fertilize it." NIV

But he replied to him, Leave it alone, sir, [just] this one more year, till I dig around it and put manure [on the soil]. AMP

And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: KJV

Matthew 13:8

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Still other seed fell on good soil, where it produced a crop – a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown. NIV

Other seeds fell on good soil, and yielded grain--some a hundred times as much as was sown, some sixty times as much, and some thirty. AMP

But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold. KJV

Job 21:33

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The soil in the valley is sweet to them; everyone follows after them, and a countless throng goes before them. NIV

The clods of the valley are sweet to him, and every man shall follow him to a grave, as innumerable people [have gone] before him. AMP

The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him. KJV

Luke 14:35

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It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile; it is thrown out. "Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear." NIV

It is fit neither for the land nor for the manure heap; men throw it away. He who has ears to hear, let him listen and consider and comprehend by hearing! AMP

It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. KJV

Song of Solomon 5:3

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I have taken off my robe – must I put it on again? I have washed my feet – must I soil them again? NIV

[But weary from a day in the vineyards, I had already sought my rest] I had put off my garment--how could I [again] put it on? I had washed my feet--how could I [again] soil them? [Isa. 32:9; Heb. 3:15.] AMP

I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them? KJV