Treasury of Scripture Knowledge They have sown wheat, and reaped thorns: they have received an inheritance, and it shall not profit them: you shall be ashamed of your fruits, because of the fierce wrath of the Lord. sown. Leviticus 26:16 I also will do these things to you. I will quickly visit you with poverty, and burning heat, which shall waste your eyes, and consume your lives. You shall sow your seed in vain, which shall be devoured by your enemies. Deuteronomy 28:38 Thou shalt cast much seed into the ground, and gather little: because the locusts shall consume all. Micah 6:15 Thou shalt sow, but shalt not reap: thou shalt tread the olives, but shalt not be anointed with oil: and the new wine, but shalt not drink the wine. Haggai 1:6 You have sowed much, and brought in little: you have eaten, but have not had enough: you have drunk, but have not been filled with drink: you have clothed yourselves, but have not been warmed: and he that hath earned wages, put them into a bag with holes. Haggai 2:16,17 When you went to a heap of twenty bushels, and they became ten: and you went into the press, to press out fifty vessels, and they became twenty. . . . put. Jeremiah 3:23-25 In very deed the hills were liars, and the multitude of the mountains: truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel. . . . Isaiah 30:1-6 Woe to you, apostate children, saith the Lord, that you would take counsel, and not of me: and would begin a web, and not by my spirit, that you might add sin upon sin: . . . Isaiah 31:1-3 Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help, trusting in horses, and putting their confidence in chariots, because they are many: and in horsemen, because they are very strong: and have not trusted in the Holy One of Israel, and have not sought after the Lord. . . . Isaiah 55:2 Why do you spend money for that which is not bread, and your labour for that which doth not satisfy you? Hearken diligently to me, and eat that which is good, and your soul shall be delighted in fatness. Habakkuk 2:13 Are not these things from the Lord of hosts? for the people shall labour in a great fire: and the nations in vain, and they shall faint. Romans 6:21 What fruit therefore had you then in those things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of them is death. they. Context God's Answer to Jeremiah…12The spoilers are come upon all the ways of the wilderness, for the sword of the Lord shall devour from one end of the land to the other end thereof: there is no peace for all flesh. 13They have sown wheat, and reaped thorns: they have received an inheritance, and it shall not profit them: you shall be ashamed of your fruits, because of the fierce wrath of the Lord. Cross References Romans 6:21 What fruit therefore had you then in those things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of them is death. Leviticus 26:16 I also will do these things to you. I will quickly visit you with poverty, and burning heat, which shall waste your eyes, and consume your lives. You shall sow your seed in vain, which shall be devoured by your enemies. Leviticus 26:20 Your labour shall be spent in vain: the ground shall not bring forth her increase: nor the trees yield their fruit. Deuteronomy 28:38 Thou shalt cast much seed into the ground, and gather little: because the locusts shall consume all. Isaiah 55:2 Why do you spend money for that which is not bread, and your labour for that which doth not satisfy you? Hearken diligently to me, and eat that which is good, and your soul shall be delighted in fatness. Jeremiah 4:26 I looked, and behold Carmel was a wilderness: and all its cities were destroyed at the presence of the Lord, and at the presence of the wrath of his indignation. Jeremiah 9:5 And a man shall mock his brother, and they will not speak the truth: for they have taught their tongue to speak lies: they have laboured to commit iniquity. Jeremiah 17:10 I am the Lord who search the heart, and prove the reins: who give to every one according to his way, and according to the fruit of his devices. Jeremiah 25:37 And the fields of peace have been silent because of the fierce anger of the Lord. Jeremiah 25:38 He hath forsaken his covert as the lion, for the land is laid waste because of the wrath of the dove, and because of the fierce anger of the Lord. Micah 6:15 Thou shalt sow, but shalt not reap: thou shalt tread the olives, but shalt not be anointed with oil: and the new wine, but shalt not drink the wine. Haggai 1:6 You have sowed much, and brought in little: you have eaten, but have not had enough: you have drunk, but have not been filled with drink: you have clothed yourselves, but have not been warmed: and he that hath earned wages, put them into a bag with holes. Lexicon They have sownזָרְע֤וּ (zā·rə·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 2232: To sow, to disseminate, plant, fructify wheat חִטִּים֙ (ḥiṭ·ṭîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 2406: Wheat but harvested קָצָ֔רוּ (qā·ṣā·rū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7114: To dock off, curtail, to harvest thorns. וְקֹצִ֣ים (wə·qō·ṣîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6975: A thorn, thornbush They have exhausted themselves נֶחְל֖וּ (neḥ·lū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 2470: To be weak or sick to no לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no avail. יוֹעִ֑לוּ (yō·w·‘i·lū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3276: To confer or gain profit or benefit Bear the shame וּבֹ֙שׁוּ֙ (ū·ḇō·šū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 954: To pale, to be ashamed, to be disappointed, delayed of your harvest מִתְּבוּאֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם (mit·tə·ḇū·’ō·ṯê·ḵem) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8393: Product, revenue because of the fierce מֵחֲר֖וֹן (mê·ḥă·rō·wn) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2740: A burning of anger anger אַף־ (’ap̄-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire of the LORD.” יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Additional Translations They have sown wheat but harvested thorns. They have exhausted themselves to no avail. Bear the shame of your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD.”They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD. They have sown wheat, and have reaped thorns; they have put themselves to pain, and profit nothing: and ye shall be ashamed of your fruits, because of the fierce anger of Jehovah. Sow wheat, and reap thorns; their portions shall not profit them: be ashamed of your boasting, because of reproach before the Lord. They have sown wheat, and they reap thorns; they have put themselves to pain, [and] do not profit. Be ye therefore ashamed of your revenues, because of the fierce anger of Jehovah. They have sown wheat, and have reaped thorns; they have put themselves to pain, and profit nothing: and ye shall be ashamed of your fruits, because of the fierce anger of the LORD. They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit; and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD. They have sown wheat, and have reaped thorns; they have put themselves to pain, and profit nothing: and you shall be ashamed of your fruits, because of the fierce anger of Yahweh. They sowed wheat, and have thorns reaped, They have become sick -- they profit not, And they have been ashamed of your increases, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah. 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