Deuteronomy 28:40

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You will have olive trees throughout your territory, but you will not anoint yourself with oil, for your olives will drop off prematurely.

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  • Mic 6:15 : 15 You will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not use their oil; you will tread grapes but not drink the wine.
  • Ps 23:5 : 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
  • Ps 104:15 : 15 wine that gladdens human hearts, oil to make their faces shine, and bread that sustains their hearts.

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  • Mic 6:14-15
    2 verses
    81%

    14You will eat but not be satisfied, and your emptiness will remain within you. You will store up but not save, and what you do save, I will give over to the sword.

    15You will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not use their oil; you will tread grapes but not drink the wine.

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    36The LORD will drive you and the king you set over yourself to a nation that neither you nor your ancestors have known, and there you will serve other gods made of wood and stone.

    37You will become an object of horror, a byword, and a taunt among all the peoples to which the LORD will drive you.

    38You will sow much seed in the field but gather little, because locusts will consume it.

    39You will plant vineyards and cultivate them, but you will not drink their wine or gather their grapes, for worms will eat them.

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    41You will have sons and daughters, but they will not remain with you, because they will go into captivity.

    42Swarms of insects will take possession of all your trees and the produce of your land.

  • 20When you beat your olive trees, do not go over the branches again. Leave what remains for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow.

  • 51They will eat the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your land until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain, new wine, or fresh oil, no calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks, until they have wiped you out.

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    30You will become engaged to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house, but you will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard, but you will not enjoy its fruit.

    31Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken forcibly from you and will not be returned. Your sheep will be given to your enemies, and no one will rescue them.

    32Your sons and daughters will be given to another people while you watch with longing eyes all day, but you will be powerless to act.

    33A people you don’t know will eat the fruit of your land and the result of your labor. You will be oppressed and crushed continually.

    34You will go mad because of the things you see with your own eyes.

  • 20Your strength will be spent in vain, because your land will not yield its crops, nor will the trees of the land yield their fruit.

  • Job 15:32-33
    2 verses
    74%

    32It will be fulfilled before his time, and his branch will not remain green.

    33He will shake off his unripe grapes like a vine and cast away his blossoms like the olive tree.

  • 11with houses full of every good thing that you did not fill, wells that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive trees that you did not plant—when you eat and are satisfied.

  • Judg 9:8-9
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    73%

    8The trees once went out to anoint a king over themselves. They said to the olive tree, 'Reign over us.'

    9But the olive tree replied, 'Should I stop producing my rich oil, by which gods and humans are honored, to go sway over the trees?'

  • 4Blessed will be the fruit of your womb, the produce of your land, and the offspring of your livestock—including the young of your cattle and the increase of your flocks.

  • 6I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like a lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon.

  • 31And you shall speak to the Israelites, saying, 'This is to be a sacred anointing oil for me throughout your generations.

  • 13I gave you a land on which you had not labored, and cities you did not build. You are living in them and eating from vineyards and olive groves you did not plant.

  • 16The LORD once called you a thriving olive tree, beautiful with luscious fruit. But with the sound of a great uproar, he has set it on fire, and its branches are broken.

  • 30For you will be like a terebinth whose leaves wither, and like a garden without water.

  • 14He will take the best of your fields, vineyards, and olive groves and give them to his officials.

  • 17Though the fig tree does not blossom and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and there are no cattle in the stalls,

  • 18Cursed will be the fruit of your womb, the produce of your land, the offspring of your cattle, and the increase of your flocks.

  • 5You will plant vineyards again on the hills of Samaria; the planters will plant them and enjoy their fruit.

  • 11The LORD will make you prosper abundantly in the fruit of your womb, in the offspring of your livestock, and in the produce of your land on the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give you.

  • 9Do not plant two kinds of seeds in your vineyard, or the entire harvest, both the crop you plant and the fruit of the vineyard, will be forfeited.

  • 3Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table.

  • 13So it will be in the midst of the earth among the nations, like the shaking of an olive tree, as gleanings after the grape harvest is over.

  • 5Your threshing will continue until grape harvest, and the grape harvest will continue until sowing, and you will eat your bread to the full and live securely in your land.

  • Lev 25:3-5
    3 verses
    70%

    3For six years, you may sow your field and prune your vineyard, and gather its produce;

    4but in the seventh year, the land must have a Sabbath of complete rest, a Sabbath to the LORD. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard.

    5You shall not harvest what grows by itself after your harvest, nor gather the grapes of your unpruned vines. It will be a year of complete rest for the land.

  • 6Yet gleanings will remain, like an olive tree that is beaten: two or three berries at the top of the highest branch, four or five on its fruitful branches, declares the LORD, the God of Israel.

  • 17You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, new wine, or oil, or the firstborn of your herds and flocks, or any of your vowed offerings, freewill offerings, or special contributions.

  • 20You shall command the Israelites to bring you pure, pressed olive oil for the light, to keep the lamp burning continually.

  • 11The fiftieth year shall be a Jubilee for you; you shall not sow, reap what grows by itself, or gather the grapes from unpruned vines.

  • 30I will increase the fruit of the trees and the crops of the field so that you will no longer endure the reproach of famine among the nations.

  • 10For you have forgotten the God of your salvation and have not remembered the Rock of your refuge. Therefore, you will plant pleasant plants and set them with imported vines.

  • 24Whatever comes out of your lips, you must be sure to do, because you made your vow freely to the LORD your God with your own mouth.

  • 25Make these into a sacred anointing oil, a fragrant blend, the work of a perfumer. It will be the holy anointing oil.

  • 21You shall not plant for yourself an Asherah pole of any tree beside the altar of the Lord your God that you will set up for yourself.

  • 8A land of wheat and barley, vines and fig trees, pomegranates, olive oil, and honey.

  • 30This will be the sign for you: This year you will eat what grows by itself, and in the second year, what springs from that. But in the third year, sow and reap, plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.