Genesis 3:18

18thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you;
and you shall eat the plants of the field.

Jeremiah 4:3

3For thus says the Lord to the men of Judah and Jerusalem:

aBreak up your fallow ground,
and bsow not among thorns.

Matthew 13:7

7Other seeds fell among cthorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them.

Matthew 13:22

22As for what was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the word, but dthe cares of ethe world and fthe deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it proves unfruitful.

Mark 4:7

7Other seed fell among gthorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it yielded no grain.

Mark 4:18-19

18And others are the ones sown among thorns. They are those who hear the word, 19but hthe cares of ithe world and jthe deceitfulness of riches and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it proves unfruitful.

Luke 8:14

14And as for what fell among the thorns, they are those who hear, but kas they go on their way they are choked by the lcares and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.

Luke 21:34

Watch Yourselves

34But watch yourselves mlest nyour hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and ocares of this life, and pthat day come upon you suddenly qlike a trap.

Hebrews 6:7-8

7For rland that has drunk the rain that often falls on it, and produces a crop useful to those for whose sake it is cultivated, receives a blessing from God. 8But sif it bears thorns and thistles, it is worthless and near to being cursed, tand its end is to be burned.

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