Jeremiah 49:9

Good News Translation

When people pick grapes, they leave a few on the vines, and when robbers come at night, they take only what they want.

Cross References

Isaiah 17:6

Only a few people will survive, and Israel will be like an olive tree from which all the olives have been picked except two or three at the very top, or a few that are left on the lower branches. I, the Lord God of Israel, have spoken.”

Jeremiah 6:9

The Lord Almighty said to me, “Israel will be stripped clean like a vineyard from which every grape has been picked. So you must rescue everyone you can while there is still time.”

Leviticus 19:9

“When you harvest your fields, do not cut the grain at the edges of the fields, and do not go back to cut the heads of grain that were left.