Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
Your strength
For your land
General references
Bible References
Your strength
Psalm 127:1
A Song of the Ascents, by Solomon. If Jehovah doth not build the house, In vain have its builders laboured at it, If Jehovah doth not watch a city, In vain hath a watchman waked.
Isaiah 49:4
And I said, 'For a vain thing I laboured, For emptiness and vanity my power I consumed, But my judgment is with Jehovah, And my wage with my God.
Habakkuk 2:13
Lo, is it not from Jehovah of Hosts And peoples are fatigued for fire, And nations for vanity are weary?
Galatians 4:11
I am afraid of you, lest in vain I did labour toward you.
For your land
Leviticus 26:4
then I have given your rains in their season, and the land hath given her produce, and the tree of the field doth give its fruit;
Deuteronomy 11:17
and the anger of Jehovah hath burned against you, and He hath restrained the heavens, and there is no rain, and the ground doth not give her increase, and ye have perished hastily from off the good land which Jehovah is giving to you.
Deuteronomy 28:18
Cursed is the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, increase of thine oxen, and wealth of thy flock.
Job 31:40
Instead of wheat let a thorn go forth, And instead of barley a useless weed! The words of Job are finished.
Psalm 107:34
A fruitful land becometh a barren place, For the wickedness of its inhabitants.
Haggai 1:9
Looking for much, and lo, little, And ye brought it home, and I blew on it, Wherefore? -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, Because of My house that is waste, And ye are running -- each to his house,
Haggai 2:16
From that time one hath come to a heap of twenty, And it hath been ten, He hath come unto the wine-fat to draw out fifty purahs, And it hath been twenty.
1 Corinthians 3:6
I planted, Apollos watered, but God was giving growth;
General references
Micah 6:15
Thou -- thou sowest, and thou dost not reap, Thou -- thou treadest the olive, And thou pourest not out oil, And new wine -- and thou drinkest not wine.