not labour in vain] Jeremiah 51:58. Hab. 2. 13. Hag. 1. 6. 1. Cor. 15. 58.
nor bring forth for trouble] Bring forth and breed children, to nothing but trouble and affliction: as is wont to be in times of warre and publike calamitie, Deuteronomy 28:41. Hosea 9:12-13. See Jeremiah 51:58.
the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them] Both they, and their issue, shall be blessed, Chap. 61. 9. Psalms 37:25. 26. & 115. 13. 15.