jSee ch. 7:23-25
Joshua 23:13
13know for certain that athe Lord your God will no longer drive out these nations before you, bbut they shall be a snare and a trap for you, a whip on your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good ground that the Lord your God has given you.Job 5:5
5The hungry eat his harvest,and he takes it even out of thorns, ▼
▼The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
and the thirsty pant ▼
▼Aquila, Symmachus, Syriac, Vulgate; Hebrew could be read as and the snare pants
after his ▼▼Hebrew their
wealth.Job 31:40
40let fthorns grow instead of wheat,and foul weeds instead of barley.”
The words of Job are ended.
Proverbs 22:5
5 gThorns and snares are in the way of the crooked;whoever hguards his soul will keep far from them.
Proverbs 24:31
31and behold, it was all overgrown with thorns;the ground was covered with nettles,
and its stone iwall was broken down.
Isaiah 5:6
6I will make it a waste;it shall not be pruned or hoed,
and jbriers and thorns shall grow up;
kI will also command the clouds
that they rain no rain upon it.
Isaiah 7:23
23In that day every place where there used to be a thousand vines, worth a thousand shekels ▼▼A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
of silver, will become mbriers and thorns. Isaiah 32:13
13 nfor the soil of my peoplegrowing up in thorns and briers,
oyes, for all the joyous houses
in the exultant city.
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