Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

not enough to fill one's hand or to bundle in one's arms.

New American Standard Bible

With which the reaper does not fill his hand,
Or the binder of sheaves his bosom;

King James Version

Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

Holman Bible

and can’t even fill the hands of the reaper
or the arms of the one who binds sheaves.

A Conservative Version

with which the reaper fills not his hand, nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom.

American Standard Version

Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

Amplified


With which the reaper does not fill his hand,
Nor the binder of sheaves his arms,

Darby Translation

Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand, nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom;

Julia Smith Translation

He harvesting filled not his hand; and he heaping together, not his arm.

King James 2000

With which the reaper fills not his hand; nor he that binds sheaves his bosom.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[with] which a reaper cannot fill his hand, nor the binder of sheaves his {arms},

Modern King James verseion

with which the reaper does not fill his hand, nor the binder of sheaves his bosom.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

whereof the mower filleth not his hand, neither he that bindeth up the sheaves his bosom.

NET Bible

which cannot fill the reaper's hand, or the lap of the one who gathers the grain!

New Heart English Bible

with which the reaper doesn't fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom.

The Emphasized Bible

Wherewith no reaper, hath filled his hand, nor binder, his bosom:

Webster

With which the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves, his bosom.

World English Bible

with which the reaper doesn't fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom.

Youngs Literal Translation

That hath not filled the hand of a reaper, And the bosom of a binder of sheaves.

References

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Context Readings

Protection Of The Oppressed

6 May they become like a tuft of grass on a roof top, that withers before it takes root 7 not enough to fill one's hand or to bundle in one's arms. 8 And may those who pass by never tell them, "May the LORD's blessing be upon you. We bless you in the name of the LORD." A Song of Ascents

Cross References

Psalm 126:6

The one who goes out weeping, carrying a bag of seeds, will surely return with a joyful song, bearing sheaves from his harvest. A Solomonic Song of Ascents

Isaiah 17:10-11

For you have forgotten the God of your salvation and have not remembered the Rock that is your strength. Therefore even though you plant delightful plants, sowing them with imported vine-seedlings,

Hosea 8:7

"Because they sow the wind, they will reap the wind storm. The plant has no stalk and its bud yields no grain. Even if there's a harvest, foreigners will gobble it up.

Galatians 6:8

The person who sows through human means will harvest decay from human means, but the person who sows in the Spirit will harvest eternal life from the Spirit.

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