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


In Context

37 And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples whither Jehovah shall lead thee.

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

39 Thou shalt plant and till vineyards, but shalt drink no wine, nor gather the fruit; for the worms shall eat it.

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

41 Sons and daughters shalt thou beget, but thou shalt not have them to be with thee; for they shall go into captivity.

42 All thy trees and the fruit of thy ground shall the locust possess.

Deuteronomy 28:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:40Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy coasts, but thou shalt not anoint [thyself] with the oil; for thine olive shall cast [his fruit. ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:40You will have olive trees throughout your country but you will not use the oil, because the olives will drop off.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:40Thou shalt have olive trees in all thy borders, and shalt not be anointed with the oil: for the olives shall fall off and perish.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:40Thou shalt have olive-trees throughout all thy borders, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil; for thine olive shall cast its fruit .

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:40Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy borders, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil: for thine olive shall cast its fruit.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:40Thou shalt have olive-trees throughout all thy coasts, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil: for thy olive shall cast its fruit.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:40You shall have olive trees throughout all your borders, but you shall not anoint yourself with the oil; for your olive shall cast [its fruit].

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:40olives are to thee in all thy border, and oil thou dost not pour out, for thine olive doth fall off.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:40You shall have olive trees throughout all your coasts, but you shall not anoint yourself with the oil; for your olive shall cast his fruit.