You will enjoy the things you work for.\par You will be happy,\par and good things will happen to you.\par
Isaiah 19:15 - Easy To Read Version There is nothing the leaders can do. (These leaders are “the heads and the tails.” They are “the tops and the stalks of plants.”) {\cf2\super [191]} Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Neither shall there be any work for Egypt, which the head or tail, branch or rush, may do. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Neither can any work [done singly or by concerted action] accomplish anything for Egypt, whether by head or tail, palm branch or rush [high or low]. American Standard Version (1901) Neither shall there be for Egypt any work, which head or tail, palm-branch or rush, may do. Common English Bible Neither head nor tail, palm branch nor reed will be able to do anything for Egypt. Catholic Public Domain Version And there will be no work for Egypt that would produce a head or a tail, one who bows down or one who refrains from bowing down. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And there shall be no work for Egypt, to make head or tail, him that bendeth down, or that holdeth back. |
You will enjoy the things you work for.\par You will be happy,\par and good things will happen to you.\par
If you work hard, then you will have the things you need. But if you do nothing but talk, then you will be poor.
God will punish the people, but they will not stop sinning. They will not return to him. They will not follow the Lord All-Powerful.
Figs might not grow on the fig trees.\par Grapes might not grow on the vines.\par Olives might not grow on the olive trees.\par Food might not grow in the fields.\par There might not be any sheep in the pens.\par There might not be any cattle in the barns.\par
\{The Lord says,\} “I gave the command for the land and the mountains to be dry. The grain, the new wine, the olive oil, and everything the earth produces will all be ruined! {\cf2\super [4]} All the people and all the animals will become weak.”