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

Locusts, Fire and a Plumb Line

This is what the Sovereign Lord showed me:(A) He was preparing swarms of locusts(B) after the king’s share had been harvested and just as the late crops were coming up.

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Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.

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Vision of the Locusts

Thus the Lord God showed me: Behold, He formed locust swarms at the [a]beginning of the late crop; indeed it was the late crop after the king’s mowings.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 7:1 Lit. beginning of the sprouting of