Deuteronomy 28:38
New International Version
38 You will sow much seed in the field but you will harvest little,(A) because locusts(B) will devour(C) it.
Deuteronomy 28:38
King James Version
38 Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.
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Deuteronomy 28:38
New King James Version
38 (A)“You shall carry much seed out to the field but gather little in, for (B)the locust shall [a]consume it.
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- Deuteronomy 28:38 devour
Psalm 127:1
New International Version
Psalm 127
A song of ascents. Of Solomon.
Psalm 127:1
King James Version
127 Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
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Psalm 127:1
New King James Version
Laboring and Prospering with the Lord
A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon.
127 Unless the Lord builds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless (A)the Lord guards the city,
The watchman stays awake in vain.
Isaiah 17:11
King James Version
11 In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
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Isaiah 17:11
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11 In the day you will make your plant to grow,
And in the morning you will make your seed to flourish;
But the harvest will be a heap of ruins
In the day of grief and desperate sorrow.
Isaiah 49:4
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Isaiah 49:4
King James Version
4 Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God.
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Isaiah 49:4
New King James Version
4 (A)Then I said, ‘I have labored in vain,
I have spent my strength for nothing and in vain;
Yet surely my [a]just reward is with the Lord,
And my [b]work with my God.’ ”
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- Isaiah 49:4 justice
- Isaiah 49:4 recompense
Jeremiah 12:13
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Jeremiah 12:13
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13 They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the Lord.
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Jeremiah 12:13
New King James Version
13 (A)They have sown wheat but reaped thorns;
They have [a]put themselves to pain but do not profit.
But be ashamed of your harvest
Because of the fierce anger of the Lord.”
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- Jeremiah 12:13 Or strained
Micah 6:15
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Micah 6:15
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15 Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.
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Micah 6:15
New King James Version
15 “You shall (A)sow, but not reap;
You shall tread the olives, but not anoint yourselves with oil;
And make sweet wine, but not drink wine.
Haggai 1:6
New International Version
6 You have planted much, but harvested little.(A) You eat, but never have enough.(B) You drink, but never have your fill.(C) You put on clothes, but are not warm. You earn wages,(D) only to put them in a purse with holes in it.”
Haggai 1:6
King James Version
6 Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.
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Haggai 1:6
New King James Version
6 “You have (A)sown much, and bring in little;
You eat, but do not have enough;
You drink, but you are not filled with drink;
You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm;
And (B)he who earns wages,
Earns wages to put into a bag with holes.”
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