Deuteronomy 28:39-41

Good News Translation

³⁹You will plant vineyards and take care of them, but you will not gather their grapes or drink wine from them, because worms will eat the vines. ⁴⁰Olive trees will grow everywhere in your land, but you will not have any olive oil, because the olives will drop off. ⁴¹You will have sons and daughters, but you will lose them, because they will be taken away as prisoners of war.

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Deuteronomy 28:39-41

New International Version

³⁹You 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) ⁴⁰You will have olive trees throughout your country but you will not use the oil, because the olives will drop off.^(D) ⁴¹You will have sons and daughters but you will not keep them, because they will go into captivity.^(E)

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Deuteronomy 28:39-41

New King James Version

³⁹You shall plant vineyards and tend them, but you shall neither drink of the ^(A)wine nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them. ⁴⁰You shall have olive trees throughout all your territory, but you shall not anoint yourself with the oil; for your olives shall drop off. ⁴¹You shall beget sons and daughters, but they shall not be yours; for ^(B)they shall go into captivity.

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Deuteronomy 28:39-41

King James Version

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

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.

⁴¹Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.

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Deuteronomy 28:39-41

English Standard Version

³⁹^(A)You shall plant vineyards and dress them, but you shall neither drink of the wine nor gather the grapes, for the worm shall eat them. ⁴⁰You shall have olive trees throughout all your territory, but you ^(B)shall not anoint yourself with the oil, for your olives shall drop off. ⁴¹You shall father sons and daughters, but they shall not be yours, for ^(C)they shall go into captivity.