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Deuteronomy 28:39

You shall plant a vineyard, and dress it, and shall not drink the wine, neither shall you delight yourself with it, because the worm shall devour + 28:39 Gr. them. i.e. the fruits of it. it.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

38You shall carry forth much seed into the field, and you shall bring in little, because the locust shall devour it.

40You shall have olive trees in all your borders, and you shall not anoint you with oil, because your olive shall utterly + 28:40 Lit. flow, or fall down. cast its fruit.

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Cross References

Job 15:33And let him be gathered as the unripe grape before the time, and let him fall as the blossom of the olive.

Isaiah 17:10Because you have forsaken God your Saviour, and have not been mindful of the Lord your helper; therefore shall you plant a + 17:10 Gr. faithless false plant, and a false seed.

Joel 2:2for a day of darkness and gloominess is near, a day of cloud and mist: a numerous and strong people shall be spread upon the mountains as the morning; there has not been from the + 2:2 Gr. age. beginning one like it, and after it there shall not be again even to the years of many generations.

Habakkuk 3:17For though the fig tree shall bear no fruit, and there shall be no produce on the vines; the labor of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall produce no food: the sheep have failed from the pasture, and there are no oxen at the cribs;

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 28:16-45

Threatenings. ( b. c. 1451.) 15 But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee: 16 Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field. 17 Cursed shall be thy basket and thy store. 18 Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep. 19… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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