OET interlinear LEV 26:20

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-conditional

וְ⁠תַ֥ם לָ⁠רִ֖יק כֹּחֲ⁠כֶ֑ם

and,spent in_THE,vain strength_of,your(pl)

This tells what will happen if the people continue to disobey. Use a natural way in your language to express this hypothetical situation. Alternate translation: [If you continue to disobey, then your strength will be used up for nothing] or [Then all your hard work will accomplish nothing]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

לָ⁠רִ֖יק

in_THE,vain

The abstract concept in vain can be expressed as an action that produces no results. Use a natural way in your language to express futile effort. Alternate translation: [uselessly] or [without any result]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / personification

וְ⁠לֹֽא־תִתֵּ֤ן אַרְצְ⁠כֶם֙ אֶת־יְבוּלָ֔⁠הּ וְ⁠עֵ֣ץ הָ⁠אָ֔רֶץ לֹ֥א יִתֵּ֖ן פִּרְיֽ⁠וֹ

and=not yield land_of,your(pl) DOM produce_of,its and=tree the=earth/land not he/it_gave fruit_of,his/its

Here, the land and trees are spoken of as if they were people who could give things. Use a natural way in your language to express failed crops. Alternate translation: [nothing will grow in your land, and nothing will grow on your trees]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / personification

וְ⁠לֹֽא־תִתֵּ֤ן אַרְצְ⁠כֶם֙ אֶת־יְבוּלָ֔⁠הּ וְ⁠עֵ֣ץ הָ⁠אָ֔רֶץ לֹ֥א יִתֵּ֖ן פִּרְיֽ⁠וֹ

and=not yield land_of,your(pl) DOM produce_of,its and=tree the=earth/land not he/it_gave fruit_of,his/its

Here, the land and trees are spoken of as if they were people who could give things. Use a natural way in your language to express failed crops. Alternate translation: [nothing will grow in your land, and your trees will not produce any fruit]