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Psalms 129:7

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Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.
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  1. Galatians 6:8Rank 1 from verse 7
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    8For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

  2. Isaiah 17:10–11Rank 2 from verse 7
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    10Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength, therefore shalt thou plant pleasant plants, and shalt set it with strange slips:

    11In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.

  3. Psalms 126:6Rank 3 from verse 7
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    6He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.

  4. Hosea 8:7Rank 4 from verse 7
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    7For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.

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Psalms 129:7

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hand

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Sense 1: The part of the body at the end of the arm. Sense 2: Figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.

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bindeth

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Ties, fastens, joins, confines, restrains, or holds; binds up by wrapping or closing.

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6Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

7Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

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8Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we bless you in the name of the Lord.

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