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


In Context

35 The LORD shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore boil, whereof thou canst not be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the crown of thy head.

36 The LORD shall bring thee, and thy king which thou shalt set over thee, unto a nation which thou hast not known, thou nor thy fathers; and there shalt thou serve other gods, wood and stone.

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

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

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

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

Deuteronomy 28:38 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:38Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather [but] little in; for the locust shall consume it.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:38You will sow much seed in the field but you will harvest little, because locusts will devour it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:38Thou shalt cast much seed into the ground, and gather little: because the locusts shall consume all.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:38Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather little in; for the locust shall consume it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:38Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather little in; for the locust shall devour it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:38Thou shalt carry much seed into the field, and shalt gather but little: for the locust shall consume it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:38You shall carry much seed out into the field, and shall gather little in; for the locust shall consume it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:38'Much seed thou dost take out into the field, and little thou dost gather in, for the locust doth consume it;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:38You shall carry much seed out into the field, and shall gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.