The Bible treats farming as work God gave people from the beginning, and as work that depends on God for its rain and growth. The first man is placed in a garden “to work it and take care of it” (Genesis 2:15), and Isaiah says God teaches the farmer how to plow and sow (Isaiah 28:24-26). The law gives the land a rest every seventh year (Leviticus 25:4) and leaves the forgotten sheaf for the poor (Deuteronomy 24:19). Prophets, Jesus…
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