Deuteronomy 28:38 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

`Much seed thou dost take out into the field, and little thou dost gather in, for the locust doth consume it;

English ASV

Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather little in; for the locust shall consume it.

English Amplified

You shall carry much seed out into the field and shall gather little in, for the locust shall consume it. [Fulfilled in Hag. 1:6.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

You shall carry much seed out into the field and shall gather little in, for the locust shall consume it. [Fulfilled in Hag. 1:6.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“You will sow much seed in the field but harvest little, because locusts will devour it.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather little in; for the locust shall devour it.

English EASY 2024

You will plant many seeds in your fields, but you will not have much food at harvest time. Instead, locusts will eat your crops.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"Your fields will produce plenty of grain. But your harvest will be small, because the locusts will eat your harvest.

You shall carry much seed into the field and shall gather in little, for the locust shall consume it.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

“You will plant plenty of seed, but reap only a small harvest, because the locusts will eat your crops.

English God's Word - GW 1995

You will plant many crops in your fields, but harvest little because locusts will destroy your crops.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

"You will sow much seed in the field but harvest little, because locusts will devour it.

English KJV 1611

Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.

English LSB

“You shall bring out much seed to the field, but you will gather in little, for the locust will consume it.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

You will carry a lot of seed out into the field but will gather but little in, for the locust will consume it.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

"Though you spend much seed on your field, you will harvest but little, for the locusts will devour the crop.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

“You will take much seed to the field but gather little harvest, because locusts will consume it.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

You will plant many seeds in your field. But you will gather very little food. Locusts will eat it up.

English NIV

You will sow much seed in the field but you will harvest little, because locusts will devour it.

English NKJ 1982

“You shall carry much seed out to the field but gather little in, for the locust shall consume it.

English NLT

"You will plant much but harvest little, for locusts will eat your crops.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

You shall carry much seed into the field but shall gather little in, for the locust shall consume it.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

You shall carry much seed into the field, and shall gather little in; for the locust shall consume it.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“You will sow much but reap little, for the locusts will eat your crops.

English Tyndale 1537

Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in: for the locusts(grasshoppers) shall destroy it.

Deuteronomy 28:38 — Compare Translations