Ye have sown much] Deut. 28. Mic. 6. 14, 15. Consider the plagues of God upon you, for preferring your policies to his religion, and because ye seek not him first of all.
he that earneth wages] You have not reaped any profit or benefit by all your labours. See Zechariah 8:10.
with holes] Heb. pierced through.