Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Agriculture » Foes of » Barrenness of soil as a result of sin
when thou tillest the ground, it doth not add to give its strength to thee -- a wanderer, even a trembling one, thou art in the earth.'
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.
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.
For ten acres of vineyard do yield one bath, And an homer of seed yieldeth an ephah.
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
Though the fig-tree doth not flourish, And there is no produce among vines, Failed hath the work of the olive, And fields have not yielded food, Cut off from the fold hath been the flock, And there is no herd in the stalls.
Ye have sown much, and brought in little, To eat, and not to satiety, To drink, and not to drunkenness, To clothe, and none hath heat, And he who is hiring himself out, Is hiring himself for a bag pierced through.
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.
Barrenness » Barrenness of soil as a result of sin
when thou tillest the ground, it doth not add to give its strength to thee -- a wanderer, even a trembling one, thou art in the earth.'
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.
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.
For ten acres of vineyard do yield one bath, And an homer of seed yieldeth an ephah.
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
Though the fig-tree doth not flourish, And there is no produce among vines, Failed hath the work of the olive, And fields have not yielded food, Cut off from the fold hath been the flock, And there is no herd in the stalls.
Ye have sown much, and brought in little, To eat, and not to satiety, To drink, and not to drunkenness, To clothe, and none hath heat, And he who is hiring himself out, Is hiring himself for a bag pierced through.
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.
Evil » Sowing » Sowing evil, on the part of the wicked
As I have seen -- ploughers of iniquity, And sowers of misery, reap it!
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.
because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during;
Frowardness is in his heart, devising evil at all times, Contentions he sendeth forth.
A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.
Harvest » Sins » Profitless
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
They sowed wheat, and have thorns reaped, They have become sick -- they profit not, And they have been ashamed of your increases, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah.
For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, The daughter of Babylon is as a threshing-floor, The time of her threshing -- yet a little, And come hath the time of her harvest.
Also, O Judah, appointed is a harvest to thee, In My turning back to the captivity of My people!
Idolatry » Punishment of » Banishment
And chosen is death rather than life By all the remnant who are left of this evil family, In all the remaining places, whither I have driven them, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts.
Cast off hath thy calf, O Samaria, Burned hath Mine anger against them, Till when are they not capable of purity? For even it is of Israel; an artificer made it, And it is not God, For the calf of Samaria is fragments! For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up. read more.
Israel hath been swallowed up, Now they have been among nations, As a vessel in which is no delight.
Israel hath been swallowed up, Now they have been among nations, As a vessel in which is no delight.
And ye bare Succoth your king, and Chiun your images, The star of your god, that ye made for yourselves. And I removed you beyond Damascus, Said Jehovah, God of Hosts is His name.
Reaping » Illustrative of » Receiving the reward of wickedness
As I have seen -- ploughers of iniquity, And sowers of misery, reap it!
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.
because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during;
Sin » Harvest of » Profitless
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
They sowed wheat, and have thorns reaped, They have become sick -- they profit not, And they have been ashamed of your increases, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah.
For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, The daughter of Babylon is as a threshing-floor, The time of her threshing -- yet a little, And come hath the time of her harvest.
Also, O Judah, appointed is a harvest to thee, In My turning back to the captivity of My people!
Sins » Harvest » Profitless
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
They sowed wheat, and have thorns reaped, They have become sick -- they profit not, And they have been ashamed of your increases, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah.
For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, The daughter of Babylon is as a threshing-floor, The time of her threshing -- yet a little, And come hath the time of her harvest.
Also, O Judah, appointed is a harvest to thee, In My turning back to the captivity of My people!
Sower » Figurative
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
Sow for yourselves in righteousness, Reap according to loving-kindness, Till for yourselves tillage of knowledge, To seek Jehovah, Till he come and shew righteousness to you.
Be not led astray; God is not mocked; for what a man may sow -- that also he shall reap, because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during;
The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.
Those sowing in tears, with singing do reap,
Sowing » Evil, on the part of the wicked
As I have seen -- ploughers of iniquity, And sowers of misery, reap it!
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.
because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during;
Frowardness is in his heart, devising evil at all times, Contentions he sendeth forth.
A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.
Sowing and reaping » Sowing evil, on the part of the wicked
As I have seen -- ploughers of iniquity, And sowers of misery, reap it!
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.
because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during;
Frowardness is in his heart, devising evil at all times, Contentions he sendeth forth.
A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Profitless
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
They sowed wheat, and have thorns reaped, They have become sick -- they profit not, And they have been ashamed of your increases, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah.
For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, The daughter of Babylon is as a threshing-floor, The time of her threshing -- yet a little, And come hath the time of her harvest.
Also, O Judah, appointed is a harvest to thee, In My turning back to the captivity of My people!
Whirlwind » Illustrative of the » Unavoidable fruit of a life of sin and vanity
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
Whirlwind » Figurative » Of the fruits of unrighteousness
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
Wind » Illustrative » (sowing,) of a course of sin
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.