Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Indeed, a large vineyard will produce just a few gallons, and enough seed to yield several bushels will produce less than a bushel."

New American Standard Bible

“For ten acres of vineyard will yield only one bath of wine,
And a homer of seed will yield but an ephah of grain.”

King James Version

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah.

Holman Bible

For a ten-acre vineyard will yield
only six gallons,
and 10 bushels of seed will yield
only one bushel.

International Standard Version

For ten acres of vineyard will produce only one bath, and one omer of seed will produce only one ephah."

A Conservative Version

For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield [but] an ephah.

American Standard Version

For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield but an ephah.

Amplified


“For ten acres of vineyard will yield [only] one bath of wine,
And a homer (six bushels) of seed will produce [only] one ephah of grain.”

Bible in Basic English

For ten fields of vines will only give one measure of wine, and a great amount of seed will only give a small measure of grain.

Darby Translation

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield an ephah.

Julia Smith Translation

For ten measures of a vineyard shall make one bath, and the seed of an omer shall make an ephah.

King James 2000

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of a homer shall yield an ephah.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and [the] seed of a homer will yield an ephah.

Modern King James verseion

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of a homer shall yield an ephah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And ten acres of vines shall give but a quart, and thirty bushels of seed shall give but an ephah.

New Heart English Bible

For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield an ephah."

The Emphasized Bible

For, ten yokes of vineyard, shall yield one bath, - And the seed of a homer, shall yield an ephah,

Webster

Yes, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of a homer shall yield an ephah.

World English Bible

For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield an ephah."

Youngs Literal Translation

For ten acres of vineyard do yield one bath, And an homer of seed yieldeth an ephah.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ten
עשׂרה עשׂר 
`eser 
Usage: 174

צמד 
Tsemed 
Usage: 15

כּרם 
Kerem 
Usage: 93

one
אחד 
'echad 
Usage: 432

בּת 
Bath 
Usage: 13

and the seed
זרע 
Zera` 
Usage: 229

of an homer
חמר 
Chomer 
Usage: 31

Context Readings

Woes On The Wicked

9 The Lord who commands armies told me this: "Many houses will certainly become desolate, large, impressive houses will have no one living in them. 10 Indeed, a large vineyard will produce just a few gallons, and enough seed to yield several bushels will produce less than a bushel." 11 Those who get up early to drink beer are as good as dead, those who keep drinking long after dark until they are intoxicated with wine.


Cross References

Leviticus 26:26

When I break off your supply of bread, ten women will bake your bread in one oven; they will ration your bread by weight, and you will eat and not be satisfied.

Leviticus 27:16

"'If a man consecrates to the Lord some of his own landed property, the conversion value must be calculated in accordance with the amount of seed needed to sow it, a homer of barley seed being priced at fifty shekels of silver.

Ezekiel 45:10-11

You must use just balances, a just dry measure (an ephah), and a just liquid measure (a bath).

Joel 1:17

The grains of seed have shriveled beneath their shovels. Storehouses have been decimated and granaries have been torn down, for the grain has dried up.

Haggai 1:6

You have planted much, but have harvested little. You eat, but are never filled. You drink, but are still thirsty. You put on clothes, but are not warm. Those who earn wages end up with holes in their money bags.'"

Haggai 1:9-11

You expected a large harvest, but instead there was little, and when you brought it home it disappeared right away. Why?' asks the Lord who rules over all. 'Because my temple remains in ruins, thanks to each of you favoring his own house!

Haggai 2:16

From that time when one came expecting a heap of twenty measures, there were only ten; when one came to the wine vat to draw out fifty measures from it, there were only twenty.

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