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Deuteronomy 28:39

Deuteronomy chapter 28 · verse 39 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thou shalt plant vineyards and dress them, but thou shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worm shall eat them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thou shalt plant vineyards, and dress them, but shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thou shalt plant vineyards and dress them, but thou shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worm shall eat them.

Context

v.38Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather little in; for the locust shall consume it.

v.39This passage

v.40Thou shalt have olive-trees throughout all thy borders, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil; for thine olive shall cast its fruit.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 17:10

    For thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength; therefore thou plantest pleasant plants, and settest it with strange slips.

  • Joel 2:2

    a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness, as the dawn spread upon the mountains; a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.

  • Joel 1:4

    That which the palmer-worm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the canker-worm eaten; and that which the canker-worm hath left hath the caterpillar eaten.

  • Jonah 4:7

    But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd, that it withered.

  • Isaiah 5:10

    For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield but an ephah.