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Jeremiah 49:9

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9“aIf grape gatherers came to you,

Would they not have gleanings remain?

If thieves came by night,

They would ruin only 1until they had enough.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit their sufficiency

Cross references

  1. aObad 5

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

If grape gatherers came to you,

would they not leave gleanings?

If thieves came by night,

would they not destroy only enough for themselves?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

If grape pickers came to you,

would they not leave a few grapes?

If thieves came during the night,

would they not steal only as much as they wanted?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

If grape harvesters came to you,

wouldn’t they leave a few grapes?

Were thieves to come in the night,

they would destroy only what they wanted.

NLTNew Living Translation

Those who harvest grapes

always leave a few for the poor.

If thieves came at night,

they would not take everything.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

If grape-gatherers come to you,

would they not leave gleanings?

If thieves in the night,

they destroy only enough for them.

KJV 1900King James Version

If grapegatherers come to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes?

If thieves by night, they will destroy till they have enough.