Quotes About Ground

Every creature that moves along the ground is detestable; it must not be eaten.

This is the law regarding animals, birds, all living creatures that move in the water, and all creatures that crawl along the ground.

but you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.

you are to tell them, ëIsrael crossed the Jordan on dry ground.í

And on the plot of ground at Jezreel the dogs will devour Jezebel, and there will be no one to bury her.í” Then the young prophet opened the door and ran.

So they went back and told Jehu, who replied, “This is the word of the LORD, which He spoke through His servant Elijah the Tishbite: ëOn the plot of ground at Jezreel the dogs will devour the flesh of Jezebel.

Then Elisha said, “Take the arrows!” So he took them, and Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Strike the ground!” So he struck the ground three times and stopped.

When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish.

Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, but without justice it is swept away.

I am not angry. If only thorns and briers confronted Me, I would march and trample them, I would burn them to the ground.

You will be brought low, you will speak from the ground, and out of the dust your words will be muffled. Your voice will be like a spirit from the ground; your speech will whisper out of the dust.

The oxen and donkeys that work the ground will eat salted fodder, winnowed with shovel and pitchfork.

Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill made low; the uneven ground will become smooth, and the rugged land a plain.

For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns.

Many shepherds have destroyed My vineyard; they have trampled My plot of ground. They have turned My pleasant field into a desolate wasteland.

When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved beside them, and even when they spread their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels did not veer away from their side.

While he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, helped me to my feet,

I heard the sound of his words, and as I listened, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground.

Ephraim is a well-trained heifer that loves to thresh; but I will place a yoke on her fair neck. I will harness Ephraim, Judah will plow, and Jacob will break the hard ground.

Sow for yourselves righteousness and reap the fruit of loving devotion; break up your unplowed ground. For it is time to seek the LORD until He comes and sends righteousness upon you like rain.

On the day I punish Israel for their transgressions, I will visit destruction on the altars of Bethel; the horns of the altar will be cut off, and they will fall to the ground.

“For surely I will give the command, and I will shake the house of Israel among all the nations as grain is sifted in a sieve; but not a pebble will reach the ground.

I have summoned a drought on the fields and on the mountains, on the grain, new wine, and oil, and on whatever the ground yields, on man and beast, and on all the labor of your hands.”

The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.