Psalms 129:7 · KJV
“Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.”
— Psalms 129:7
Let them be as the grass {upon} the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD {be} upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.
Psalms 129 — Context
Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
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.
8Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD {be} upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.
Cross References
Galatians 6:8
For 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.
Isaiah 17:10-11
Because 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:
Psalms 126:6
He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves {with him}. {precious...: or, seed basket}
Hosea 8:7
For 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. {stalk: or, standing corn}