Psalms 129:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“unable to fill the hands of the reaper, or the arms of the binder of sheaves.”
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“unable to fill the hands of the reaper, or the arms of the binder of sheaves.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves, his bosom:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“That hath not filled the hand of a reaper, And the bosom of a binder of sheaves.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 129:7 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 126:6He who goes out weeping, bearing a trail of seed, will surely return with shouts of joy, carrying sheaves of grain.
- Isaiah 17:10For you have forgotten the God of your salvation and failed to remember the Rock of your refuge. Therefore, though you cultivate delightful plots and set out cuttings from exotic vines—
- Hosea 8:7For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up.
- Galatians 6:8The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.
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