Isaiah 28:24
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Shall the ploughman plough all the day to sow, shall he open and harrow his ground?

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Jeremiah 4:3 For thus saith the Lord to the men of Juda and Jerusalem: Break up anew your fallow ground, and sow not upon thorns:

Hosea 10:11,12 Ephraim is a heifer taught to love to tread out corn, but I passed over upon the beauty of her neck: I will ride upon Ephraim, Juda shall plough, Jacob shall break the furrows for himself. . . .

Context
Listen and Hear
23Give ear, and hear my voice, hearken, and hear my speech. 24Shall the ploughman plough all the day to sow, shall he open and harrow his ground?25Will he not, when he hath made plain the surface thereof, sow gith, and scatter cummin, and put wheat in order, and barley, and millet, and vetches in their bounds?…
Cross References
Isaiah 28:23
Give ear, and hear my voice, hearken, and hear my speech.

Isaiah 28:25
Will he not, when he hath made plain the surface thereof, sow gith, and scatter cummin, and put wheat in order, and barley, and millet, and vetches in their bounds?

Lexicon
Does the plowman
יַחֲרֹ֥שׁ (ya·ḥă·rōš)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2790: To cut in, engrave, plow, devise

plow
הַחֹרֵ֖שׁ (ha·ḥō·rêš)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2790: To cut in, engrave, plow, devise

for planting
לִזְרֹ֑עַ (liz·rō·a‘)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 2232: To sow, to disseminate, plant, fructify

every
הֲכֹ֣ל (hă·ḵōl)
Article | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

day?
הַיּ֔וֹם (hay·yō·wm)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

Does he continuously loosen
יְפַתַּ֥ח (yə·p̄at·taḥ)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6605: To open wide, to loosen, begin, plough, carve

and harrow
וִֽישַׂדֵּ֖ד (wî·śad·dêḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7702: To abrade, harrow a, field

the soil?
אַדְמָתֽוֹ׃ (’aḏ·mā·ṯōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 127: Ground, land


Additional Translations
Does the plowman plow for planting every day? Does he continuously loosen and harrow the soil?Does the plowman plow all day to sow? does he open and break the clods of his ground?

Doth he that ploweth to sow plow continually? doth he continually open and harrow his ground?

Will the ploughman plough all the day? or will he prepare the seed beforehand, before he tills the ground?

Doth the ploughman plough all day to sow? Is he [all day] opening and breaking the clods of his land?

Doth the plowman plow continually to sow? doth he continually open and break the clods of his ground?

Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?

Does he who plows to sow plow continually? Does he keep turning the soil and breaking the clods?

The whole day plougheth the ploughman to sow? He openeth and harroweth his ground!
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