Deuteronomy 28:38-40
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38 “(A)You shall bring out much seed to the field, but you will gather in little, for (B)the locust will consume it. 39 (C)You shall plant and cultivate vineyards, but you will neither drink of the wine nor gather the grapes, for the worm will devour them. 40 (D)You shall have olive trees throughout your territory, but you will not anoint yourself with the oil, for your olives will drop off.
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Hosea 8:7
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7 For (A)they sow the wind,
And they reap the (B)whirlwind.
The standing grain has no growth;
It makes (C)no flour.
Should it make anything, strangers would swallow it up.
Haggai 1:9-10
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9 “(A)You look for much, but behold, it comes to little; and you bring it home, and I (B)blow it away. Why?” declares Yahweh of hosts, “Because of My house which (C)lies waste, while each of you runs to his own house. 10 Therefore, because of you the (D)sky has restrained [a]its dew and the earth has restrained its produce.
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- Haggai 1:10 Lit from dew
Haggai 2:16-17
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16 [a]from when it was that one came to a grain heap of twenty measures, then there would be only ten; and from when one came to the wine vat to draw fifty troughs full, then there would be only twenty. 17 I struck you and every work of your hands with (A)scorching wind, mildew, and hail; [b]yet you did not come back to Me,’ declares Yahweh.
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- Haggai 2:16 Lit since they were
- Haggai 2:17 Or but what did we have in common?
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