30 (A)You shall betroth a wife, but another man shall ravish her. (B)You shall build a house, but you shall not dwell in it. (C)You shall plant a vineyard, but you shall not enjoy its fruit.

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11 Therefore because you (A)trample on[a] the poor
    and you exact taxes of grain from him,
(B)you have built houses of hewn stone,
    but you shall not dwell in them;
(C)you have planted pleasant vineyards,
    but you shall not drink their wine.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 5:11 Or you tax

10 (A)Therefore I will give their wives to others
    and their fields to conquerors,
because from the least to the greatest
    everyone (B)is greedy for unjust gain;
from prophet to priest,
    everyone deals falsely.

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10 then let my wife (A)grind for another,
    and let others (B)bow down on her.

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13 Their goods shall be (A)plundered,
    and their houses laid waste.
(B)Though they build houses,
    they shall not inhabit them;
(C)though they plant vineyards,
    they shall not drink wine from them.”

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15 (A)You shall sow, but not reap;
    you shall tread olives, but not anoint yourselves with oil;
    you shall tread grapes, but not drink wine.

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(A)Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers,
    our homes to foreigners.

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13 (A)They have sown wheat and have reaped thorns;
    (B)they have tired themselves out but profit nothing.
They shall be ashamed of their[a] harvests
    (C)because of the fierce anger of the Lord.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 12:13 Hebrew your

And is there any man who has planted a vineyard and has not (A)enjoyed its fruit? Let him go back to his house, lest he die in the battle and another man enjoy its fruit. (B)And is there any man who has betrothed a wife and has not taken her? Let him go back to his house, lest he die in the battle and another man take her.’

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(A)there is swearing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery;
    they break all bounds, and (B)bloodshed follows bloodshed.

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21 (A)They shall build houses and inhabit them;
    they shall plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
22 (B)They shall not build and another inhabit;
    they shall not plant and another eat;
(C)for like the days of a tree shall the days of my people be,
    and my chosen shall long enjoy[a] the work of their hands.

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  1. Isaiah 65:22 Hebrew shall wear out

The Lord of hosts has sworn in my hearing:
(A)“Surely many houses shall be desolate,
    large and beautiful houses, without inhabitant.
10 (B)For ten acres[a] of vineyard shall yield but one bath,
    and a (C)homer of seed shall yield but an ephah.”[b]

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  1. Isaiah 5:10 Hebrew ten yoke, the area ten yoke of oxen can plow in a day
  2. Isaiah 5:10 A bath was about 6 gallons or 22 liters; a homer was about 6 bushels or 220 liters; an ephah was about 3/5 bushel or 22 liters

18 There the prisoners are at ease together;
    they hear not the voice of (A)the taskmaster.

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