Jeremiah 12:13
“They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the Lord.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Jeremiah 12:13 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the Lord.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
They have sown wheat, and have reaped thorns; they have put themselves to pain, and profit nothing: and ye shall be ashamed of your fruits, because of the fierce anger of Jehovah.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Sie haben Weizen gesät und Dornen geerntet; sie haben sich erschöpft und nichts ausgerichtet. So werdet zu Schanden an euren Erträgen vor der Glut des Zornes Jehovas!
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Sembraron trigo, y segarán espinas; tuvieron la heredad, mas no aprovecharon nada: se avergonzarán de vuestros frutos, á causa de la ardiente ira de Jehová.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Semearam trigo, e ceifarão espinhos; cansaram-se, mas não tiveram proveito algum. Envergonhai-vos de vossos frutos, por causa da ardente ira do SENHOR.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Eles semearam trigo, mas colheram arbustos espinhosos. Eles estão cansados de trabalhar e não ganhar nada. Então, humilhados sejam vossos ganhos, por causa da ira de Yahweh".
📖 Jeremiah 12:13 in Context
11They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth it to heart.
12The spoilers are come upon all high places through the wilderness: for the sword of the Lord shall devour from the one end of the land even to the other end of the land: no flesh shall have peace.
13They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the Lord.
14Thus saith the Lord against all mine evil neighbours, that touch the inheritance which I have caused my people Israel to inherit; Behold, I will pluck them out of their land, and pluck out the house of Judah from among them.
15And it shall come to pass, after that I have plucked them out I will return, and have compassion on them, and will bring them again, every man to his heritage, and every man to his land.
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