The Jews were in the land that God had given them, yet it was not producing as they would have liked. Jehovah was withholding his blessing, as he had forewarned.
परमेश्‍वर अपने लोगों के साथ नहीं था, इसलिए वे बीज तो बो रहे थे, मगर इतनी भी फसल नहीं काट रहे थे कि उन्हें भरपेट खाने को मिलता ।