We were binding sheaves(A) of grain out in the field when suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered around mine and bowed down to it.”(B)

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For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.

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(A)There we were, binding sheaves in the field. Then behold, my sheaf arose and also stood upright; and indeed your sheaves stood all around and bowed down to my sheaf.”

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a reaper cannot fill his hands with it,(A)
    nor one who gathers fill his arms.

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

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With which the reaper does not fill his hand,
Nor he who binds sheaves, his [a]arms.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 129:7 armsful, lit. bosom