Jeremiah 12:13
ESV, NIV, KJV · TruthBound Bible
ESV
They have sown wheat and have reaped thorns ; they have tired themselves out but profit nothing . They shall be ashamed of their harvests because of the fierce anger of the Lord .
NIV
They will sow wheat but reap thorns; they will wear themselves out but gain nothing. They will bear the shame of their harvest because of the Lord`s fierce anger.”
KJV
They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns : they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit : and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the Lord.