Deuteronomy 28:40
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
You will have olive trees throughout your territory but will never anoint yourself with oil, because the olives will drop off.

Young's Literal Translation
olives are to thee in all thy border, and oil thou dost not pour out, for thine olive doth fall off.

King James Bible
Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy coasts, but thou shalt not anoint [thyself] with the oil; for thine olive shall cast [his fruit].

Hebrew
You will have
יִהְי֥וּ (yih·yū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

olive trees
זֵיתִ֛ים (zê·ṯîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 2132: An olive, the tree, the branch, the berry

throughout
בְּכָל־ (bə·ḵāl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

your territory,
גְּבוּלֶ֑ךָ (gə·ḇū·le·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 1366: A cord, a boundary, the territory inclosed

but you will never
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

anoint
תָס֔וּךְ (ṯā·sūḵ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 5480: To pour (in anointing), anoint

yourself with oil,
וְשֶׁ֙מֶן֙ (wə·še·men)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 8081: Grease, liquid, richness

because
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

the olives
זֵיתֶֽךָ׃ (zê·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 2132: An olive, the tree, the branch, the berry

will drop off.
יִשַּׁ֖ל (yiš·šal)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5394: To slip or drop off, draw off, clear away

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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