Bible verses about Vineyards
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Origin and antiquity of
Genesis 9:20- The design of planting
Psalms 107:37; I Corinthians 9:7- Frequently walled or fenced with hedges
Numbers 22:24; Proverbs 24:31; Isaiah 5:2,5- Cottages built in, for the keepers
Isaiah 1:8- Provided with the apparatus for making wine
Isaiah 5:2; Matthew 21:33- The stones carefully gathered out of
Isaiah 5:2- LAWS RESPECTING
- Not to be planted with different kinds of seed
Deuteronomy 22:9
- Not to be cultivated in the Sabbatical year
Exodus 23:11; Leviticus 25:4
- The spontaneous fruit of, not to be gathered during the sabbatical year
Leviticus 25:5,11
- Compensation in kind to be made for injury done to
Exodus 22:5
- Strangers entering, allowed to eat fruit of, but not to take any away
Deuteronomy 23:24
- The gleaning of, to be left for the poor
Leviticus 19:10; Deuteronomy 24:21
- The fruit of new, not to be eaten for three years
Leviticus 19:23
- The fruit of new, to be holy to the Lord in the fourth year
Leviticus 19:24
- The fruit of new, to be eaten by the owners from the fifth year
Leviticus 19:25
- Planters of, not liable to military service till they had eaten of the fruit
Deuteronomy 20:6- Frequently let out to husbandmen
Solomon 8:11; Matthew 21:33- Rent of, frequently paid by part of the fruit
Matthew 21:34- Were often mortgaged
Nehemiah 5:3,4- Estimated rent of
Solomon 8:11; Isaiah 7:23- Estimated profit arising from, to the cultivators
Solomon 8:12- The poor engaged in the culture of
II Kings 25:12; Isaiah 61:5- Members of the family often wrought in
Solomon 1:6; Matthew 21:28-30- Mode of hiring and paying labourers for working in
Matthew 20:1,2- Of the kings of Israel superintended by officers of the state
I Chronicles 27:27- THE VINTAGE OR INGATHERING OF
- Was a time of great rejoicing
Isaiah 16:10
- Sometimes continued to the time of sowing seed
Leviticus 26:5
- Failure in, occasioned great grief
Isaiah 16:9,10- Of red grapes particularly esteemed
Isaiah 27:2- The produce of, was frequently destroyed by enemies
Jeremiah 48:32- The whole produce of, often destroyed by insects, &c
Deuteronomy 28:39; Amos 4:9- In unfavourable seasons produced but little wine
Isaiah 5:10; Haggai 1:9,11- The wicked judicially deprived of the enjoyment of
Amos 5:11; Zephaniah 1:13- The Rechabites forbidden to plant
Jeremiah 35:7-9- Of the slothful man neglected and laid waste
Proverbs 24:30,31- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of the Jewish Church
Isaiah 5:7; 27:2; Jeremiah 12:10; Matthew 21:23
- (Failure of,) of severe calamities
Isaiah 32:10
- (Cleaning grapes of,) of the elect
Isaiah 24:13