Isaiah 28:24 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁴ Doth the plowman plow continually to sow? doth he continually open and break the clods of his ground?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ Does he who plows for sowing plow continually? Does he continue to plow and harrow the ground after it is smooth?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ Doth he that ploweth to sow plow continually? doth he continually open and harrow his ground?

Common English Bible

²⁴ Does the plowman plow without stopping for planting, opening and harrowing their ground?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ Would the plowman, after plowing all day so that he may sow, instead cut open and hoe his soil?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Isaiah 28:24 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 3:2

a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

Isaiah 28:23

Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.

Isaiah 28:25

When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and put in the wheat in rows and the barley in the appointed place and the spelt in the border thereof?

Jeremiah 4:3

For thus saith the LORD to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.