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# General Information
Scripture frequently uses the imagery of farming in reference to spiritual matters. The statement "You have sown much seed, but bring in little harvest" indicates that they had done a lot but have very little to show for it. The ULB sets poetry farther to the right than the rest of the text.
# bring in little
"harvest little" or "bring in only a small crop" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
"harvest little" or "bring in only a small crop"
# but cannot get drunk
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# the wage earner earns money only to put it into a bag full of holes
Not earning enough money to buy necessary goods is spoken of as if the person were losing the money that falls out through holes in the money bag. Alternate translation: "the money the worker earns is gone before he finishes buying everything he needs" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
"the money the worker earns is gone before he finishes buying everything he needs".