Jeremiah 49:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“Workers pick grapes from grapevines, but they leave a few grapes on the plants. If thieves come at night, they don’t take everything.

Cross References

Isaiah 17:6

“That time will also be like the olive harvest. People knock olives from the trees, but a few olives are usually left at the top of each tree. Four or five olives are left on some of the top branches. It will be the same for those cities,” says the Lord All-Powerful.

Leviticus 19:9

“When you cut your crops at harvest time, don’t cut all the way to the corners of your fields. And if grain falls on the ground, you must not gather up that grain.

Jeremiah 6:9

This is what the Lord All-Powerful says: “Gather the people of Israel who were left on their land. Gather them the way you would gather the last grapes on a grapevine. Check each vine, like the workers check each vine when they pick the grapes.”