Quotes About Fruit

When David had gone a little beyond the summit, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth was there to meet him. He had a pair of saddled donkeys loaded with two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred clusters of raisins, a hundred summer fruits, and a skin of wine.

“Why do you have these?” asked the king. Ziba replied, “The donkeys are for the kingís household to ride, the bread and summer fruit are for the young men to eat, and the wine is to refresh those who become exhausted in the wilderness.”

And the surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root below and bear fruit above.

They crush olives within their walls; they tread the winepresses, but go thirsty.

Why have You broken down its walls, so that all who pass by pick its fruit?

He waters the mountains from His chambers; the earth is satisfied by the fruit of His works.

He gave them the lands of the nations, that they might inherit the fruit of othersí labor,

For when you eat the fruit of your labor, blessings and prosperity will be yours.

So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

My fruit is better than gold, pure gold, and my harvest surpasses choice silver.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.

From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the desire of the faithless is violence.

From the fruit of his mouth a manís belly is filled; with the harvest from his lips he is satisfied.

Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.

Give her the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her at the gates.

Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.

Sustain me with raisins; refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love.

Awake, O north wind, and come, O south wind. Breathe on my garden and spread the fragrance of its spices. Let my beloved come into his garden and taste its choicest fruits.

Solomon had a vineyard in Baal-hamon. He leased it to the tenants. For its fruit, each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver.

But my own vineyard is mine to give; the thousand shekels are for you, O Solomon, and two hundred are for those who tend its fruit.

Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor.

On that day the Branch of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the pride and glory of Israelís survivors.

He dug it up and cleared the stones and planted the finest vines. He built a watchtower in the middle and dug out a winepress as well. He waited for the vineyard to yield good grapes, but the fruit it produced was sour!

What more could I have done for My vineyard than I already did for it? Why, when I expected sweet grapes, did it bring forth sour fruit?