Isaiah 5:10

Bible in Basic English 1965

For ten fields of vines will only give one measure of wine, and a great amount of seed will only give a small measure of grain.

Cross References

Exodus 37:22

The buds and the branches were made of the same metal, all together one complete work of the best hammered gold.

Isaiah 32:13

And for the land of my people, where thorns will come up; even for all the houses of joy in the glad town.

Isaiah 7:23

And it will be in that day that in every place where before there were a thousand vines valued at a thousand shekels of silver, there will be nothing but blackberries and thorns.

Jeremiah 48:33

All joy is gone; no longer are they glad for the fertile field and for the land of Moab; I have made the wine come to an end from the crushing vessels: no longer will the grapes be crushed with the sound of glad voices.

Joel 1:17

The grains have become small and dry under the spade; the store-houses are made waste, the grain-stores are broken down; for the grain is dry and dead.

Leviticus 26:26

When I take away your bread of life, ten women will be cooking bread in one oven, and your bread will be measured out by weight; you will have food but never enough.

Leviticus 27:16

And if a man gives to the Lord part of the field which is his property, then let your value be in relation to the seed which is planted in it; a measure of barley grain will be valued at fifty shekels of silver.

Haggai 1:6

Much has been planted, but little got in; you take food, but have not enough; you take drink, but are not full; you are clothed, but no one is warm; and he who gets payment for his work, gets it to put it into a bag full of holes.

Haggai 2:16

How, when anyone came to a store of twenty measures, there were only ten: when anyone went to the wine-store to get fifty vessels full, there were only twenty.

Deuteronomy 28:38

You will take much seed out into the field, and get little in; for the locust will get it.

Deuteronomy 28:39

You will put in vines and take care of them, but you will get no wine or grapes from them; for they will be food for worms.