Green Pastures written in 1929 by American dramatist Connelly is best known for his Pulitzer Prize- winning play The Green Pastures, a fantasy of biblical history presented in terms of the religious life of Southern blacks; it was based on Roark Bradford’s book Ol’ Man Adam an’ His Chillun. The Green Pastures: A Fable by Marc Connelly – “Green Pastures” meant that they had enough for this day and that they could trust God for tomorrow’s portion. Symbolically (v1) indicates the relationship between God and man. Our Lord gives supply to His people (v2). The green pastures indicate that God gives rest to His people.