Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And what man is he that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not yet eaten of it? let him also go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man eat of it.

Bible References

Eaten of it

Leviticus 19:23
‘When you enter the land and plant all kinds of trees for food, then you shall count their fruit as forbidden. Three years it shall be forbidden to you; it shall not be eaten.
Jeremiah 31:5
“Again you will plant vineyards
On the hills of Samaria;
The planters will plant
And will enjoy them.

Lest he die

Isaiah 65:22
“They will not build and another inhabit,
They will not plant and another eat;
For as the lifetime of a tree, so will be the days of My people,
And My chosen ones will wear out the work of their hands.
Zephaniah 1:13
“Moreover, their wealth will become plunder
And their houses desolate;
Yes, they will build houses but not inhabit them,
And plant vineyards but not drink their wine.”