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37 Whenever the people who live in the places where the Eternal has sent you want to scare someone or insult someone or teach a lesson, they’ll say that what happened to you is going to happen to them. Your name will be synonymous with disaster!

38 You’ll sow many seeds, but you’ll harvest only a few because locusts will devour them before they produce. 39 You’ll plant vineyards and tend them, but you won’t drink any wine or collect any grapes because worms will eat them.

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37 You will become a thing of horror,(A) a byword(B) and an object of ridicule(C) among all the peoples where the Lord will drive you.(D)

38 You will sow much seed in the field but you will harvest little,(E) because locusts(F) will devour(G) it. 39 You will plant vineyards and cultivate them but you will not drink the wine(H) or gather the grapes, because worms will eat(I) them.(J)

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