Dictionary entry

Vineyards

R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Origin and antiquity of Ge 9:20

The design of planting Ps 107:37; 1Co 9:7

Frequently walled or fenced with hedges Nu 22:24; Pr 24:31; Isa 5:2,5

Cottages built in, for the keepers Isa 1:8

Provided with the apparatus for making wine Isa 5:2; Mt 21:33

The stones carefully gathered out of Isa 5:2

LAWS RESPECTING

Not to be planted with different kinds of seed De 22:9

Not to be cultivated in the Sabbatical year Ex 23:11; Le 25:4

The spontaneous fruit of, not to be gathered during the sabbatical year Le 25:5,11

Compensation in kind to be made for injury done to Ex 22:5

Strangers entering, allowed to eat fruit of, but not to take any away De 23:24

The gleaning of, to be left for the poor Le 19:10; De 24:21

The fruit of new, not to be eaten for three years Le 19:23

The fruit of new, to be holy to the Lord in the fourth year Le 19:24

The fruit of new, to be eaten by the owners from the fifth year Le 19:25

Planters of, not liable to military service till they had eaten of the fruit De 20:6

Frequently let out to husbandmen So 8:11; Mt 21:33

Rent of, frequently paid by part of the fruit Mt 21:34

Were often mortgaged Ne 5:3,4

Estimated rent of So 8:11; Isa 7:23

Estimated profit arising from, to the cultivators So 8:12

The poor engaged in the culture of 2Ki 25:12; Isa 61:5

Members of the family often wrought in So 1:6; Mt 21:28-30

Mode of hiring and paying labourers for working in Mt 20:1,2

Of the kings of Israel superintended by officers of the state 1Ch 27:27

THE VINTAGE OR INGATHERING OF

Was a time of great rejoicing Isa 16:10

Sometimes continued to the time of sowing seed Le 26:5

Failure in, occasioned great grief Isa 16:9,10

Of red grapes particularly esteemed Isa 27:2

The produce of, was frequently destroyed by enemies Jer 48:32

The whole produce of, often destroyed by insects, &c De 28:39; Am 4:9

In unfavourable seasons produced but little wine Isa 5:10; Hag 1:9,11

The wicked judicially deprived of the enjoyment of Am 5:11; Zep 1:13

The Rechabites forbidden to plant Jer 35:7-9

Of the slothful man neglected and laid waste Pr 24:30,31

ILLUSTRATIVE

Of the Jewish Church Isa 5:7; 27:2; Jer 12:10; Mt 21:23

(Failure of,) of severe calamities Isa 32:10

(Cleaning grapes of,) of the elect Isa 24:13