³⁰ You will be pledged to be married to a woman, but another will take her and rape her.^(A) You will build a house, but you will not live in it.^(B) You will plant a vineyard, but you will not even begin to enjoy its fruit.^(C)

³⁸ You will sow much seed in the field but you will harvest little,^(A) because locusts^(B) will devour^(C) it.

³⁹ You will plant vineyards and cultivate them but you will not drink the wine^(A) or gather the grapes, because worms will eat^(B) them.^(C)

⁶ You have planted much, but harvested little.^(A) You eat, but never have enough.^(B) You drink, but never have your fill.^(C) You put on clothes, but are not warm. You earn wages,^(D) only to put them in a purse with holes in it.”