Deuteronomy 28:30 KJV

Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof.

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Cross References

  • Amos 5:11 Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.
  • Jeremiah 8:10 Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
  • Job 31:10 Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.
  • Deuteronomy 20:6–7 And what man is he that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not yet eaten of it? let him also go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man eat of it. …
  • 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.

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  • Thou shalt betroth אָרַשׂ ʼâras
  • a wife אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh
  • and another אַחֵר ʼachêr
  • man אִישׁ ʼîysh
  • shall lie שָׁכַב shâkab שָׁגַל shâgal
  • with her: thou shalt build בָּנָה bânâh
  • an house בַּיִת bayith
  • and thou shalt not dwell יָשַׁב yâshab
  • therein: thou shalt plant נָטַע nâṭaʻ
  • a vineyard כֶּרֶם kerem
  • and shalt not gather the grapes חָלַל châlal

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