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.”
You will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not anoint yourselves with oil; you will tread grapes but not drink
You will sow much seed in the field but harvest little, because the locusts will consume it.
You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put o
then this is what I will do to you: I will bring upon you sudden terror, wasting disease, and fever that will destroy yo
Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and e
I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert. All its cities were torn down before the LORD, before His fierce anger.
The peaceful meadows have been silenced because of the LORD’s burning anger.
Is it not indeed from the LORD of Hosts that the labor of the people only feeds the fire, and the nations weary themselv
from that time, when one came expecting a heap of twenty ephahs of grain, there were but ten. When one came to the winep
Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their mu
“Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an allian
What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.
Surely deception comes from the hills, and commotion from the mountains. Surely the salvation of Israel is in the LORD o