Jeremiah 12:13 - King James Bible with Strong Numbers H2232 They have sown [H8804] H2406 wheat H7114 , but shall reap [H8804] H6975 thorns H2470 : they have put themselves to pain [H8738] H3276 , but shall not profit [H8686] H954 : and they shall be ashamed [H8804] H8393 of your revenues H2740 because of the fierce H639 anger H3068 of the LORD. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They have sown wheat but have reaped thorns; they have worn themselves out but without profit. And they shall be ashamed of your [lack of] harvests and revenues because of the fierce and glowing anger of the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible They have sown wheat and reaped weeds; they have worn themselves out for nothing. They will be ashamed of their harvest on account of the LORD’s fierce anger. Catholic Public Domain Version They sowed wheat, but they reaped thorns. They received an inheritance, but it will not benefit them. You will be confounded by your own fruits, because of the wrath of the fury of the Lord. |