When they reached the threshing-floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wept loudly, and Joseph mourned seven days for his father.
Hosea 9:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Threshing-floor and wine vat will not sustain them, and the new wine will fail them. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The threshing floor and the winevat shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail them. American Standard Version (1901) The threshing-floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail her. Common English Bible Threshing floor and wine vat won’t feed them; the new wine will fail them. Catholic Public Domain Version The threshing floor and the oil press will not feed them, and the wine will deceive them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the wine shall deceive them. |
When they reached the threshing-floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wept loudly, and Joseph mourned seven days for his father.
I will put an end to all her celebrations: her feasts, New Moons, and Sabbaths – all her festivals.
I will devastate her vines and fig trees. She thinks that these are her wages that her lovers have given her. I will turn them into a thicket, and the wild animals will eat them.
Therefore, I will take back my grain in its time and my new wine in its season; I will take away my wool and linen, which were to cover her nakedness.
Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact a grain tax from him, you will never live in the houses of cut stone you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.
‘You expected much, but then it amounted to little. When you brought the harvest to your house, I ruined it. Why? ’ This is the declaration of the Lord of Armies. ‘Because my house still lies in ruins, while each of you is busy with his own house.
what state were you in? When someone came to a grain heap of twenty measures, it only amounted to ten; when one came to the winepress to dip fifty measures from the vat, it only amounted to twenty.