Job 31:40

a brere growe to me for wheete, and a thorn for barli.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.

In Context

39if Y eet fruytis therof with out money, and Y turmentide the soule of erthetileris of it;

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Cross References

Genesis 3:17Sothely God seyde to Adam, For thou herdist the voys of thi wijf, and hast ete of the tree, of which Y comaundide to thee that thou schuldist not ete, the erthe schal be cursid in thi werk; in traueylis thou schalt ete therof in alle daies of thi lijf;

Job 31:22my schuldre falle fro his ioynt, and myn arm with hise boonys be al to-brokun.

Isaiah 7:23And it schal be, in that dai ech place where a thousand vyneris schulen be worth a thousynde platis of siluer, and schulen be in to thornes and breeris,

Malachi 1:3forsothe Y hatide Esau? And Y haue put Seir the hillis of hym in to wildirnesse, and his eritage in to dragouns of desert.

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