Isaiah 5:10

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah.

Yea {H3588}, ten {H6235} acres {H6776} of vineyard {H3754} shall yield {H6213} one {H259} bath {H1324}, and the seed {H2233} of an homer {H2563} shall yield {H6213} an ephah {H374}.

for a ten-acre vineyard will produce only five gallons of wine, and seed from five bushels of grain will yield but half a bushel."

For ten acres of vineyard will yield but a bath of wine, and a homer of seed only an ephah of grain.”

For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield but an ephah.

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Cross-References

  • Leviticus 26:26 (4 votes)

    [And] when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver [you] your bread again by weight: and ye shall eat, and not be satisfied.

  • Haggai 1:6 (3 votes)

    Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages [to put it] into a bag with holes.

  • Haggai 2:16 (3 votes)

    Since those [days] were, when [one] came to an heap of twenty [measures], there were [but] ten: when [one] came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty [vessels] out of the press, there were [but] twenty.

  • Leviticus 27:16 (2 votes)

    And if a man shall sanctify unto the LORD [some part] of a field of his possession, then thy estimation shall be according to the seed thereof: an homer of barley seed [shall be valued] at fifty shekels of silver.

  • Ezekiel 45:10 (2 votes)

    Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

  • Ezekiel 45:11 (2 votes)

    The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer.

  • Joel 1:17 (2 votes)

    The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.