Topic
Husbandman
8 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 9:20Easton
And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:
- Genesis 26:12Easton
Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.
- Genesis 26:14Easton
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
- Genesis 37:7Easton
For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.
- Matthew 21:33–46Nave An agriculturist
¶ Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country: And when the time of the fruit drew…
- Mark 12:1–9Nave An agriculturist
And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country. And at the season he sent to the…
- John 15:1Nave An agriculturist
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
- 1 Corinthians 3:9Nave An agriculturist
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 4 references
One whose business it is to cultivate the ground. It was one of the first occupations, and was esteemed most honourable (Gen. 9:20; 26:12, 14; 37:7, etc.). All the Hebrews, except those engaged in religious services, were husbandmen. (See AGRICULTURE.)
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 4 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → An agriculturist Mt 21:33-46; Mr 12:1-9; Joh 15:1; 1Co 3:9
- → See AGRICULTURE
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.