Jeremiah 12:13 References

13 "They have asown wheat and have reaped thorns, They have bstrained themselves to no profit. But be ashamed of your charvest Because of the dfierce anger of the Lord."

a Leviticus 26:16, Deuteronomy 28:38, Micah 6:15, Haggai 1:6

Leviticus 26

16 I, in turn, will do this to you: I will appoint over you a asudden terror, consumption and fever that will waste away the eyes and cause the bsoul to pine away; also, cyou will sow your seed uselessly, for your enemies will eat it up.

Deuteronomy 28

38 "aYou shall bring out much seed to the field but you will gather in little, for bthe locust will consume it.

Micah 6

15 "You will sow but you will anot reap. You will tread the olive but will not anoint yourself with oil; And the grapes, but you will bnot drink wine.

Haggai 1

6 "You have asown much, but harvest little; you eat, but there is not enough to be satisfied; you drink, but there is not enough to become drunk; you put on clothing, but no one is warm enough; and he who earns, earns wages to put into a purse with holes."

Other references for Jeremiah 12:13

b Isaiah 55:2, Jeremiah 9:5

c Jeremiah 17:10

d Jeremiah 4:26, Jeremiah 25:37, Jeremiah 25:38