Deuteronomy 28:38

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Bible > Deuteronomy > Chapter 28 > Verse 38

Deuteronomy 28:38


← Deuteronomy 28:37 Deuteronomy 28:38 (KJV) Deuteronomy 28:39 →
And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.
Thou shalt plant vineyards, and dress them, but shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Thou shalt carryH3318 muchH7227 seedH2233 outH3318 into the fieldH7704, and shalt gatherH622 but littleH4592 inH622; for the locustH697 shall consumeH2628 it.


Original Hebrew

זֶרַע רַב תֹּוצִיא הַשָּׂדֶה וּמְעַט תֶּאֱסֹף כִּי יַחְסְלֶנּוּ הָאַרְבֶּה׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
זֶ֥רַע
Ze.ra' H2233 HNcmsa seed
רַ֖ב
rav H7227 HAamsa much
תּוֹצִ֣יא
to.Tzi' H3318 HVhi2ms you will take out
הַ/שָּׂדֶ֑ה
ha./sa.Deh H7704 HTd/Ncmsa the/ field
וּ/מְעַ֣ט
u./me.'At H4592 HC/Ncmsa and/ little
תֶּאֱסֹ֔ף
te.'e.Sof H622 HVqi2ms you will gather
כִּ֥י
ki H3588 HC for
יַחְסְלֶ֖/נּוּ
yach.se.Le./nu H2628 HVqi3ms/Sp3ms it will consume/ it
הָ/אַרְבֶּֽה
ha./'ar.Beh H697 HTd/Ncmsa the/ locust(s)
Strong's References
  • H622 — אָסַף (ʼâçaph, aw-saf'): a primitive root; to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.); assemble, bring, consume, destroy, felch, gather (in, together, up again), [idiom] generally, get (him), lose, put all together, receive, recover (another from leprosy), (be) rereward, [idiom] surely, take (away, into, up), [idiom] utterly, withdraw.
  • H697 — אַרְבֶּה (ʼarbeh, ar-beh'): from רָבָה (râbâh) H7235; a locust (from its rapid increase); grasshopper, locust.
  • H2233 — זֶרַע (zeraʻ, zeh'-rah): from זָרַע (zâraʻ) H2232; seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity; [idiom] carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
  • H2628 — חָסַל (châçal, khaw-sal'): a primitive root; to eat off; consume.
  • H3318 — יָצָא (yâtsâʼ, yaw-tsaw'): a primitive root; to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.; [idiom] after, appear, [idiom] assuredly, bear out, [idiom] begotten, break out, bring forth (out, up), carry out, come (abroad, out, thereat, without), [phrase] be condemned, depart(-ing, -ure), draw forth, in the end, escape, exact, fail, fall (out), fetch forth (out), get away (forth, hence, out), (able to, cause to, let) go abroad (forth, on, out), going out, grow, have forth (out), issue out, lay (lie) out, lead out, pluck out, proceed, pull out, put away, be risen, [idiom] scarce, send with commandment, shoot forth, spread, spring out, stand out, [idiom] still, [idiom] surely, take forth (out), at any time, [idiom] to (and fro), utter.
  • H4592 — מְעַט (mᵉʻaṭ, meh-at'): or מְעָט (mᵉʻâṭ); from מָעַט (mâʻaṭ) H4591; a little or few (often adverbial or compar.); almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, [idiom] very.
  • H7227 — רַב (rab, rab): by contracted from רָבַב (râbab) H7231; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality); (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
  • H7704 — שָׂדֶה (sâdeh, saw-deh'): or שָׂדַי (sâday); from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat); country, field, ground, land, soil, [idiom] wild.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
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