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They have sown wheat but harvested thorns. They have exhausted themselves to no avail. Bear the shame of your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
They have sown wheat, and have reaped thorns; they have put themselves to pain, and profit nothing: and you shall be ashamed of your fruits, because of the fierce anger of Yahweh.
World English Bible (WEB)
They have sown{H2232}{(H8804)} wheat{H2406}, but shall reap{H7114}{(H8804)} thorns{H6975}: they have put themselves to pain{H2470}{(H8738)}, but shall not profit{H3276}{(H8686)}: and they shall be ashamed{H954}{(H8804)} of your revenues{H8393} because of the fierce{H2740} anger{H639} of the LORD{H3068}.
Strong's King James
They sowed wheat, and have thorns reaped, They have become sick—they profit not, And they have been ashamed of your increases, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah.
Young's Literal Translation
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