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Plow

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: P By: James P. Boyd

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(plowland). In early times, a crude implement made of a forked stick, one branch of which was shod, or shared, with iron. Drawn by oxen, camels, and asses (Gen. 45:6⁶For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest. (Genesis 45:6); Deut. 22:10¹⁰Thou shalt not plow with an ox and an ass together. (Deuteronomy 22:10); Job 1:14¹⁴And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them: (Job 1:14)).

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