Adonai Elohim sent him away from the Garden of Eden, to work the ground from which he had been taken.
Genesis 9:20 - Tree of Life Version Then Noah, a man of the soil, was first to plant a vineyard. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Noah began to cultivate the ground, and he planted a vineyard. American Standard Version (1901) And Noah began to be a husbandman, and planted a vineyard: Common English Bible Noah, a farmer, made a new start and planted a vineyard. Catholic Public Domain Version And Noah, a good farmer, began to cultivate the land, and he planted a vineyard. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Noe, a husbandman, began to till the ground, and planted a vineyard, |
Adonai Elohim sent him away from the Garden of Eden, to work the ground from which he had been taken.
Then she gave birth again, to his brother Abel. Abel became a shepherd of flocks while Cain became a worker of the ground.
And he named him Noah saying, “This one will comfort us from our work and from the pain of our hands because of the ground which Adonai cursed.”
These three were Noah’s sons, and from these the whole earth dispersed.
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases daydreams lacks sense.
I passed by the field of the slacker, by the vineyard of one lacking judgment.
A lover of money never has enough money, and a lover of wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is futile.
Do not gaze at me because I am dark, because the sun has looked on me. My mother’s sons were angry with me and made me keeper of the vineyards; my very own vineyard I have not kept.
What soldier ever serves at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Or who tends a flock and does not drink its milk?
What man has planted a vineyard but has not put it to use? Let him go back to his house—otherwise he might die in the battle and another man would begin to use it.
“You will become engaged to a woman, but another man will sleep with her. You will build a house, but you will not dwell in it. You will plant a vineyard, but you will not put it to use.