16 then I will do this to you: I will bring terror(A) on you—wasting disease and fever that will cause your eyes to fail and your life to ebb away. You will sow your seed in vain because your enemies will eat it.

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

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Indeed, they sow the wind(A)
and reap the whirlwind.(B)
There is no standing grain;
what sprouts fails to yield flour.(C)
Even if they did,
foreigners would swallow it up.

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15 You will sow but not reap;(A)
you will press olives
but not anoint yourself with oil;
and you will tread grapes
but not drink the wine.(B)

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You have planted much
but harvested little.
You eat
but never have enough to be satisfied.
You drink
but never have enough to be happy.
You put on clothes
but never have enough to get warm.
The wage earner puts his wages
into a bag with a hole in it.”(A)

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