And they came to the threshing-floor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
Hosea 9:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 The threshing-floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail her. More versionsKing 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. |
And they came to the threshing-floor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feasts, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn assemblies.
And I will lay waste her vines and her fig trees, whereof she hath said, These are my hire that my lovers have given me: and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.
Therefore will I take back my corn in the time thereof, and my wine in the season thereof, and will pluck away my wool and my flax which should have covered her nakedness.
Forasmuch therefore as ye trample upon the poor, and take exactions from him of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink the wine thereof.
Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the LORD of hosts. Because of mine house that lieth waste, while ye run every man to his own house.
Through all that time, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten; when one came to the winefat for to draw out fifty vessels, there were but twenty.