38. "You shall bring out much seed to the field but you will gather in little, for the locust will consume it.
39. You shall plant and cultivate vineyards, but you will neither drink of the wine nor gather the grapes, for the worm will devour them.
40. You shall have olive trees throughout your territory but you will not anoint yourself with the oil, for your olives will drop off.
41. You shall have sons and daughters but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity.
42. The cricket shall possess all your trees and the produce of your ground.
43. The alien who is among you shall rise above you higher and higher, but you will go down lower and lower.