He will be like a vine that drops its unripe grapes and like an olive tree that sheds its blossoms.
Deuteronomy 28:39 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised You will plant and cultivate vineyards but not drink the wine or gather the grapes, because worms will eat them. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt plant vineyards, and dress them, but shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall plant vineyards and dress them but shall neither drink of the wine nor gather the grapes, for the worm shall eat them. American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt plant vineyards and dress them, but thou shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worm shall eat them. Common English Bible You might plant lots of vineyards and work hard in them, but you won’t drink any wine or harvest the grapes because worms will devour them. Catholic Public Domain Version You will dig and plant a vineyard, but you will not drink the wine, nor gather anything at all from it. For it will be devastated by worms. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt plant a vineyard, and dig it, and shalt not drink the wine, nor gather any thing thereof: because it shall be wasted with worms. |
He will be like a vine that drops its unripe grapes and like an olive tree that sheds its blossoms.
For a ten-acre vineyard will yield only 22 litres of wine, and 220 litres of seed will yield only 22 litres of grain.
When dawn came the next day, God appointed a worm that attacked the plant, and it withered.
Though the fig tree does not bud and there is no fruit on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the flocks disappear from the pen and there are no herds in the stalls,