2 Samuel 23:6
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6 But the godless are like thorns to be thrown away,
for they tear the hand that touches them.
Ezekiel 2:6
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6 “Son of man, do not fear them or their words. Don’t be afraid even though their threats surround you like nettles and briers and stinging scorpions. Do not be dismayed by their dark scowls, even though they are rebels.
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Isaiah 33:12
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12 Your people will be burned up completely,
like thornbushes cut down and tossed in a fire.
2 Samuel 20:1
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The Revolt of Sheba
20 There happened to be a troublemaker there named Sheba son of Bicri, a man from the tribe of Benjamin. Sheba blew a ram’s horn and began to chant:
“Down with the dynasty of David!
We have no interest in the son of Jesse.
Come on, you men of Israel,
back to your homes!”
1 Samuel 2:12
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Eli’s Wicked Sons
12 Now the sons of Eli were scoundrels who had no respect for the Lord
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Deuteronomy 13:13
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13 that scoundrels among you are leading their fellow citizens astray by saying, ‘Let us go worship other gods’—gods you have not known before.
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Genesis 3:18
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18 It will grow thorns and thistles for you,
though you will eat of its grains.
Matthew 13:41
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41 The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will remove from his Kingdom everything that causes sin and all who do evil.
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