5 Bible Verses about Agriculture, Used Figuratively

The one who reaps receives pay and gathers fruit for eternal life, so that the one who sows and the one who reaps can rejoice together. For in this instance the saying is true, 'One sows and another reaps.' I sent you to reap what you did not work for; others have labored and you have entered into their labor."

The rain and snow fall from the sky and do not return, but instead water the earth and make it produce and yield crops, and provide seed for the planter and food for those who must eat.

For the ground that has soaked up the rain that frequently falls on it and yields useful vegetation for those who tend it receives a blessing from God.

Just as it is written, "He has scattered widely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness remains forever."

By itself the soil produces a crop, first the stalk, then the head, then the full grain in the head.