World English Bible
"You shall carry much seed out into the field, and shall gather little in; for the locust shall consume it."
— Deuteronomy 28:38, World English Bible
“Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.”
“Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather little in; for the locust shall consume it. ”
“The Curse of Reversed Status“You will take much seed to the field but gather little harvest, because locusts will consume it.”
“Thou shalt cast much seed into the ground, and gather little: because the locusts shall consume all.”
“You will take much seed out into the field, and get little in; for the locust will get it.”
“Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.”
Yahweh will strike you in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore boil, of which you can not be healed, from the sole of your foot to the crown of your head.
Yahweh will bring you, and your king whom you shall set over you, to a nation that you have not known, you nor your fathers; and there you shall serve other gods, wood and stone.
You shall become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples where Yahweh shall lead you away.
You shall carry much seed out into the field, and shall gather little in; for the locust shall consume it.
You shall plant vineyards and dress them, but you shall neither drink of the wine, nor gather [the grapes]; for the worm shall eat them.
You shall have olive trees throughout all your borders, but you shall not anoint yourself with the oil; for your olive shall cast [its fruit].
You shall father sons and daughters, but they shall not be yours; for they shall go into captivity.