Isaiah 28:24
King James Version (KJV)
Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?
In context
22 Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
23 Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.
24 Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?
25 When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place?
26 For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
Isaiah 28:24 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?
- WEB World English Bible
- Does he who plows to sow plow continually? Does he keep turning the soil and breaking the clods?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Does the plowman plow for planting every day? Does he continuously loosen and harrow the soil?
- ASV American Standard Version
- Doth he that ploweth to sow plow continually? doth he continually open and harrow his ground?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The whole day plougheth the ploughman to sow? He openeth and harroweth his ground!
- DBY Darby Translation
- Doth the ploughman plough all day to sow? Is he [all day] opening and breaking the clods of his land?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?