Deuteronomy 28:38

Deuteronomy 28:38 in other translations

What does Deuteronomy 28:38 mean?

Deuteronomy 28:38 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Deuteronomy 28:38

• Haggai 1:6

  Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.

• Micah 6:15

  Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.

• Joel 1:4

  That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath left hath the caterpiller eaten.

• Amos 4:9

  I have smitten you with blasting and mildew: when your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees increased, the palmerworm devoured them: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the Lord.

• Joel 2:25

  And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.

• Isaiah 5:10

  Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah.

• Joel 2:3

  A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.

• Exodus 10:14-15

  And the locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the coasts of Egypt: very grievous were they; before them there were no such locusts as they, neither after them shall be such. For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.

• Amos 7:1-2

  Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king’s mowings. And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord God, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

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Context

• Deuteronomy 28:37

  And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the Lord shall lead thee.

• Deuteronomy 28:38

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

• Deuteronomy 28:39

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

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