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Agriculture Scripture - Genesis 3:19

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou [art], and unto dust shalt thou return....

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Agriculture Scripture - Jeremiah 5:24

Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the LORD our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest....

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Animals Scripture - Genesis 1:30

And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein [there is] life, [I have given] every green herb for meat: and it was so....

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Altar in Eastons Bible Dictionary

(Heb. mizbe'ah, from a word meaning "to slay"), any structure of earth (Ex. 20:24) or unwrought stone (20:25) on which sacrifices were offered. Altars were generally erected in conspicuous places (Gen. 22:9; Ezek. 6:3; 2 Kings 23:12; 16:4; 23:8; Acts 14:13). The word is used in Heb. 13:10 for the sacrifice offered upon it--the sacrifice Christ...

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Altar Scripture - Joshua 8:31

As Moses the servant of the LORD commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up [any] iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the LORD, and sacrificed peace offerings....

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Agriculture Scripture - Genesis 3:23

Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken....

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Agriculture Scripture - Proverbs 27:23

Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [and] look well to thy herds....

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Animals Scripture - Genesis 2:20

And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him....

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ALTAR in Naves Topical Bible

-Built by Noah Ge 8:2 -Built by Abraham Ge 12:7,8; 13:18; 22:9 -Built by Isaac Ge 26:25 -Built by Jacob Ge 33:20; 35:1-7 -Built by Moses Ex 17:15; 24:4 -Built by Balaam Nu 23:1,14,29 -Built by Joshua De 27:4-7; Jos 8:30-32 -Built by the Reubenites and Gadites Jos 22:10,34 -Built by Gideon Jud 6:26,27 -Built by Samuel 1Sa 7:17 -B...

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Agriculture in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ag'-ri-kul-tur, ag'-ri-kul-chur: I. DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE II. CLIMATIC CONDITIONS AND FERTILITY III. AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS 1. Growing of Grain (1) Plowing and Sowing (2) Reaping (3) Threshing 2. Care of Vineyards 3. Raising of Flocks I. Development of Agriculture. One may witness in Syria and Israel today the various stages of social progress...

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