Leviticus 26:20

In 11 translations

BSB

and your strength will be spent in vain. For your land will not yield its produce, and the trees of the land will not bear their fruit.

KJV

And your strength shall be spent in vain: for your land shall not yield her increase, neither shall the trees of the land yield their fruits.

WEB

Your strength will be spent in vain; for your land won’t yield its increase, neither will the trees of the land yield their fruit.

ASV

and your strength shall be spent in vain; for your land shall not yield its increase, neither shall the trees of the land yield their fruit.

LSV

and your strength has been consumed in vain, and your land does not give her produce, and the tree of the land does not give its fruit.

YLT

and consumed hath been your strength in vain, and your land doth not give her produce, and the tree of the land doth not give its fruit.

DBY

and your strength shall be spent in vain, and your land shall not yield its produce; and the trees of the land shall not yield their fruit.

DRC

Your labour shall be spent in vain, the ground shall not bring forth her increase, nor the trees yield their fruit.

GNV

And your strength shalbe spent in vaine: neither shall your lande giue her increase, neither shall the trees of the land giue their fruite.

JPS

And your strength shall be spent in vain; for your land shall not yield her produce, neither shall the trees of the land yield their fruit.

LXXE

And your strength shall be in vain; and your land shall not yield its seed, and the tree of your field shall not yield its fruit.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְתַ֥ם לָרִ֖יק כֹּחֲכֶ֑ם וְלֹֽא־תִתֵּ֤ן אַרְצְכֶם֙ אֶת־יְבוּלָ֔הּ וְעֵ֣ץ הָאָ֔רֶץ לֹ֥א יִתֵּ֖ן פִּרְיֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἔσται εἰς κενὸν ἡ ἰσχὺς ὑμῶν· καὶ οὐ δώσει ἡ γῆ ὑμῶν τὸν σπόρον αὐτῆς, καὶ τὸ ξύλον τοῦ ἀγρου ὑμῶν οὐ δώσει τὸν καρπὸν αὐτοῦ.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 127:1Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain.
• Deuteronomy 11:17or the anger of the LORD will be kindled against you. He will shut the heavens so that there will be no rain, nor will the land yield its produce, and you will soon perish from the good land that the LORD is giving you.
• Isaiah 49:4But I said, “I have labored in vain, I have spent My strength in futility and vanity; yet My vindication is with the LORD, and My reward is with My God.”
• Habakkuk 2:13Is it not indeed from the LORD of Hosts that the labor of the people only feeds the fire, and the nations weary themselves in vain?
• Leviticus 26:4I will give you rains in their season, and the land will yield its produce, and the trees of the field will bear their fruit.
• Haggai 2:16from that time, when one came expecting a heap of twenty ephahs of grain, there were but ten. When one came to the winepress to draw out fifty baths, there were but twenty.
• 1 Corinthians 3:6I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.
• Deuteronomy 28:18The fruit of your womb will be cursed, as well as the produce of your land, the calves of your herds, and the lambs of your flocks.
• Job 31:40then let briers grow instead of wheat and stinkweed instead of barley.” Thus conclude the words of Job.
• Deuteronomy 28:38–40You will sow much seed in the field but harvest little, because the locusts will consume it. You will plant and cultivate vineyards, but will neither drink the wine nor gather the grapes, because worms will eat them.…
• Psalms 107:34and fruitful land into fields of salt, because of the wickedness of its dwellers.
• Haggai 1:9–11You expected much, but behold, it amounted to little. And what you brought home, I blew away. Why? declares the LORD of Hosts. Because My house still lies in ruins, while each of you is busy with his own house.…
• Deuteronomy 28:42Swarms of locusts will consume all your trees and the produce of your land.
• Galatians 4:11I fear for you, that my efforts for you may have been in vain.
• Isaiah 17:11though on the day you plant you make them grow, and on that morning you help your seed sprout— yet the harvest will vanish on the day of disease and incurable pain.

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