Deuteronomy 28:40

World English Bible (WEB)

You will have olive trees throughout all your borders, but you won’t anoint yourself with the oil, for your olives will drop off.

In context

38 You will carry much seed out into the field, and will gather little in, for the locust will consume it.

39 You will plant vineyards and dress them, but you will neither drink of the wine, nor harvest, because worms will eat them.

40 You will have olive trees throughout all your borders, but you won’t anoint yourself with the oil, for your olives will drop off.

41 You will father sons and daughters, but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity.

42 Locusts will consume all of your trees and the fruit of your ground.

WEB World English Bible: You will have olive trees throughout all your borders, but you won’t anoint yourself with the oil, for your olives will drop off.
KJV King James Version: Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy coasts, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil; for thine olive shall cast his fruit.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: You will have olive trees throughout your territory but will never anoint yourself with oil, because the olives will drop off.
ASV American Standard Version: Thou shalt have olive-trees throughout all thy borders, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil; for thine olive shall cast its fruit.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: olives are to thee in all thy border, and oil thou dost not pour out, for thine olive doth fall off.
DBY Darby Translation: Olive-trees shalt thou have throughout all thy borders, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with oil; for thine olive-tree shall cast its fruit.
WBS Webster Bible: Thou shalt have olive-trees throughout all thy coasts, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil: for thy olive shall cast its fruit .