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Isaiah 7:23
The land used to have vineyards with 1,000 vines worth 25 pounds of silver. But soon the whole land will be covered with thorns and bushes.
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Psalms 104:14-15
He makes grass grow for the cattle and plants for people to take care of. That’s how they get food from the earth.There is wine to make people glad. There is olive oil to make their skin glow. And there is bread to make them strong.
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Matthew 13:7
Other seed fell among thorns. The thorns grew up and crowded out the plants.
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Joshua 23:13
Then you can be sure of what the Lord your God will do. He won’t drive out those nations to make room for you anymore. Instead, they will become traps and snares for you. They will be like whips on your backs. They will be like thorns in your eyes. All that will continue until you are destroyed. It will continue until you are removed from this good land. It’s the land the Lord your God has given you.
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Jeremiah 4:3
Here is what the Lord is telling the people of Judah and Jerusalem. He says,“ Your hearts are as hard as a field that has not been plowed. So change your ways and produce good crops. Do not plant seeds among thorns.
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Job 1:21
He said,“ I was born naked. And I’ll leave here naked. The Lord has given, and the Lord has taken away. May the name of the Lord be praised.”
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Job 31:40
Then let thorns grow instead of wheat. Let stinkweed come up instead of barley.” The words of Job end here.
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Isaiah 32:13
My people’s land is overgrown with thorns and bushes. Mourn for all the houses that were once filled with joy. Cry over this city that used to be full of wild parties.
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Proverbs 22:5
Thorns and traps lie in the paths of evil people. But those who value their lives stay far away from them.
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Psalms 90:3
You turn human beings back to dust. You say to them,“ Return to dust.”
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Isaiah 5:6
I will turn my vineyard into a dry and empty desert. It will not be pruned or taken care of. Thorns and bushes will grow there. I will command the clouds not to rain on it.”
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Job 5:5
Hungry people eat up the crops of the foolish. They even take the food that grows among thorns. Thirsty people long for the wealth of the foolish.
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Hebrews 6:8
But other land produces only thorns and weeds. That land isn’t worth anything. It is in danger of coming under God’s curse. In the end, it will be burned.
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Psalms 104:2
The Lord wraps himself in light as if it were a robe. He spreads out the heavens like a tent.
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Jeremiah 12:13
People will plant wheat. But all they will gather is thorns. They will wear themselves out. But they will not have anything to show for it. I am very angry with them. So they will be ashamed of the crop they gather.”
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Romans 14:2
One person’s faith allows them to eat anything. But another person eats only vegetables because their faith is weak.
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Proverbs 24:31
Thorns had grown up everywhere. The ground was covered with weeds. The stone wall had fallen down.