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Deuteronomy 28:39 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 28 · verse 39
Thou shalt plant vineyards, and dress them, but shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them.Deuteronomy 28:39 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 28:39 in context
37And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
38Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.
39Thou shalt plant vineyards, and dress them, but shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them.
40Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy coasts, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil; for thine olive shall cast his fruit.
41Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- vineyardskerema garden or vineyardH3754 →
- gatherʼâgarto harvestH103 →
- plantnâṭaʻproperly, to strike inH5193 →
- dressʻâbadto workH5647 →
- drinkshâthâhto imbibeH8354 →
- wormstôwlâʻthe crimson-grub, but used only of the colorfrom it, and cloths dyed therewithH8438 →
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Having viewed the bright side of the cloud, which is towards the obedient, we have now presented to us the dark side, which is towards the disobedient.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 15-44