Psalms 129:7

American Standard Version (1901)

Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gal 6:8 : 8 For he that soweth unto his own flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth unto the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap eternal life.
  • Ps 126:6 : 6 He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing seed for sowing, Shall doubtless come again with joy, bringing his sheaves [with him] .
  • Isa 17:10-11 : 10 For thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength; therefore thou plantest pleasant plants, and settest it with strange slips. 11 In the day of thy planting thou hedgest it in, and in the morning thou makest thy seed to blossom; but the harvest fleeth away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
  • Hos 8:7 : 7 For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: he hath no standing grain; the blade shall yield no meal; if so be it yield, strangers shall swallow it up.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 6 Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;

  • Isa 28:27-28
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    75%

    27 For the fitches are not threshed with a sharp [threshing] instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.

    28 Bread [grain] is ground; for he will not be always threshing it: and though the wheel of his cart and his horses scatter it, he doth not grind it.

  • 7 For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: he hath no standing grain; the blade shall yield no meal; if so be it yield, strangers shall swallow it up.

  • 6 They cut their provender in the field; And they glean the vintage of the wicked.

  • 8 Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; We bless you in the name of Jehovah.

  • 25 When thou comest into thy neighbor's standing grain, then thou mayest pluck the ears with thy hand; but thou shalt not move a sickle unto thy neighbor's standing grain.

  • 17 The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

  • 9 And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleaning of thy harvest.

  • Ps 126:5-6
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    74%

    5 They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

    6 He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing seed for sowing, Shall doubtless come again with joy, bringing his sheaves [with him] .

  • 5 For before the harvest, when the blossom is over, and the flower becometh a ripening grape, he will cut off the sprigs with pruning-hooks, and the spreading branches will he take away [and] cut down.

  • 4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

  • 5 And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the standing grain, and his arm reapeth the ears; yea, it shall be as when one gleaneth ears in the valley of Rephaim.

  • John 4:36-37
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    73%

    36 He that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal; that he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

    37 For herein is the saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

  • 29 But he saith, Nay; lest haply while ye gather up the tares, ye root up the wheat with them.

  • 19 When thou reapest thy harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the sojourner, for the fatherless, and for the widow; that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in all the work of thy hands.

  • 37 And sow fields, and plant vineyards, And get them fruits of increase.

  • 9 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, They shall thoroughly glean the remnant of Israel as a vine: turn again thy hand as a grape-gatherer into the baskets.

  • 7 What soldier ever serveth at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not the fruit thereof? Or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?

  • 38 Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather little in; for the locust shall consume it.

  • 15 Thou shalt sow, but shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but shalt not anoint thee with oil; and the vintage, but shalt not drink the wine.

  • 12 But they know not the thoughts of Jehovah, neither understand they his counsel; for he hath gathered them as the sheaves to the threshing-floor.

  • 4 Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out [the grain] .

  • 15 Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? shall the saw magnify itself against him that wieldeth it? as if a rod should wield them that lift it up, [or] as if a staff should lift up [him that is] not wood.

  • 5 They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; And they that were hungry have ceased [to hunger] : Yea, the barren hath borne seven; And she that hath many children languisheth. [

  • 17 For though the fig-tree shall not flourish, Neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labor of the olive shall fail, And the fields shall yield no food; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, And there shall be no herd in the stalls:

  • 5 Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, And taketh it even out of the thorns; And the snare gapeth for their substance.

  • 29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

  • 25 And all the hills that were digged with the mattock, thou shalt not come thither for fear of briers and thorns; but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of sheep.

  • Ruth 2:15-16
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    15 And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not.

    16 And also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and rebuke her not.

  • 10 [ So that] they go about naked without clothing, And being hungry they carry the sheaves.

  • 6 But this [I say], He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

  • 25 The hay is carried, and the tender grass showeth itself, And the herbs of the mountains are gathered in.

  • 13 Behold, I will press [you] in your place, as a cart presseth that is full of sheaves.

  • 12 Whilst it is yet in its greenness, [and] not cut down, It withereth before any [other] herb.

  • 4 He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

  • 26 He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

  • 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand; for thou knowest not which shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

  • 6 Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and striving after wind.

  • 11 Be confounded, O ye husbandmen, wail, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; for the harvest of the field is perished.

  • 5 And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time; and ye shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.

  • 3 The plowers plowed upon my back; They made long their furrows.

  • 28 The earth beareth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.

  • 11 In the day of thy planting thou hedgest it in, and in the morning thou makest thy seed to blossom; but the harvest fleeth away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.

  • 16 There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains; The fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

  • 24 Doth he that ploweth to sow plow continually? doth he [continually] open and harrow his ground?

  • 24 the oxen likewise and the young asses that till the ground shall eat savory provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fork.