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# They have sown wheat but harvest thornbushes
"They have sown wheat, but there is nothing to harvest but thornbushes"
# They have
"My people have"
# thornbushes
a large plant that is covered in sharp points
# exhausted
unable to do more, without any more strength
# So be ashamed of your gain because of Yahweh's anger
"So be ashamed of your tiny harvest because Yahweh is angry with you." Here the word "gain" does not mean a large amount of something, but refers to a small amount.