Ye have sown much - The prophet expresses the habitual nature of these visitations by a vivid present. He marks no time and so expresses mor…

Ye have sown much ...—Literally, Ye have been sowing much and bringing in little; eating, and it was not to satisfact…

Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways. Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drin…

You have sown much, and bring in little

Observe the sin of the Jews, after their return from captivity in Babylon. Those employed for God may be driven from their work by a storm, yet the…