Genesis 3:18
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18 thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you;
and you shall eat the plants of the field.
Matthew 13:7
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7 Other seeds fell among (A)thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them.
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Isaiah 7:23
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23 In that day every place where there used to be a thousand vines, worth a thousand shekels[a] of silver, will become (A)briers and thorns.
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- Isaiah 7:23 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
Job 5:5
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5 The hungry eat his harvest,
and he takes it even out of thorns,[a]
and the thirsty pant[b] after his[c] wealth.
Hebrews 6:8
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8 But (A)if it bears thorns and thistles, it is worthless and near to being cursed, (B)and its end is to be burned.
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Jeremiah 4:3
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3 For thus says the Lord to the men of Judah and Jerusalem:
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Isaiah 32:13
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13 (A)for the soil of my people
growing up in thorns and briers,
(B)yes, for all the joyous houses
in the exultant city.
Isaiah 5:6
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6 I will make it a waste;
it shall not be pruned or hoed,
and (A)briers and thorns shall grow up;
(B)I will also command the clouds
that they rain no rain upon it.
Proverbs 22:5
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5 (A)Thorns and snares are in the way of the crooked;
whoever (B)guards his soul will keep far from them.
Psalm 104:14-15
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Job 31:40
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40 let (A)thorns grow instead of wheat,
and foul weeds instead of barley.”
The words of Job are ended.
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Joshua 23:13
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13 know for certain that (A)the Lord your God will no longer drive out these nations before you, (B)but 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.
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Jeremiah 12:13
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13 (A)They have sown wheat and have reaped thorns;
(B)they have tired themselves out but profit nothing.
They shall be ashamed of their[a] harvests
(C)because of the fierce anger of the Lord.”
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- Jeremiah 12:13 Hebrew your
Proverbs 24:31
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31 and behold, it was all overgrown with thorns;
the ground was covered with nettles,
and its stone (A)wall was broken down.
Psalm 104:2
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Psalm 90:3
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- Psalm 90:3 Or of Adam
Job 1:21
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21 And he said, (A)“Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I (B)return. The Lord (C)gave, and the Lord has taken away; (D)blessed be the name of the Lord.”
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Romans 14:2
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2 (A)One person believes he may eat anything, while the weak person eats only vegetables.
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