5 Bible Verses

Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens: Let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.
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Ruth 2:8-9KJV
This verse describes Ruth gleaning in Boaz's field during the harvest season, illustrating the biblical practice of allowing the poor to collect leftover grain after the main harvest. It shows God's provision and care for those in need during harvest time.
While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
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Genesis 8:22KJV
This verse represents God's promise of consistent agricultural cycles, emphasizing the reliability of harvest seasons as part of the natural order established after the flood. It highlights the divine guarantee of continued agricultural productivity.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
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Galatians 6:7KJV
While metaphorical, this verse uses agricultural harvest imagery to teach a spiritual lesson about personal responsibility and consequences. It compares spiritual actions to planting and harvesting, suggesting that our choices determine our spiritual outcomes.
And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.
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Exodus 23:16KJV
This verse describes the agricultural festivals of ancient Israel, specifically the harvest festivals that celebrated God's provision and the completion of agricultural work. It demonstrates the spiritual significance of harvests in biblical culture.
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
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Psalm 126:5-6KJV
This poetic passage uses harvest imagery to describe spiritual hope and restoration, suggesting that periods of difficulty and struggle can lead to eventual joy and reward, much like the process of planting and harvesting crops.

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