Isaiah 33:12
English Standard Version
12 And the peoples will be as if burned to lime,
(A)like thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.”
Isaiah 27:4
English Standard Version
4 I have no wrath.
(A)Would that I had thorns and briers to battle!
I would march against them,
I would burn them up together.
2 Samuel 23:6-7
English Standard Version
6 But worthless men[a] are all like thorns that are thrown away,
for they cannot be taken with the hand;
7 but the man who touches them
arms himself with iron and the shaft of a spear,
and they are utterly consumed with fire.”[b]
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 23:6 Hebrew worthlessness
- 2 Samuel 23:7 Hebrew consumed with fire in the sitting
Amos 2:1
English Standard Version
2 Thus says the Lord:
(A)“For three transgressions of (B)Moab,
and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,[a]
because (C)he burned to lime
the bones of the king of Edom.
Isaiah 37:36
English Standard Version
36 (A)And the angel of the Lord went out and struck down 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians. And when people arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.
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Isaiah 10:17
English Standard Version
17 (A)The light of Israel will become a fire,
and (B)his Holy One a flame,
and (C)it will burn and devour
his thorns and briers (D)in one day.
Isaiah 9:18
English Standard Version
18 For wickedness burns like (A)a fire;
it consumes briers and thorns;
it kindles the thickets of the forest,
and they roll upward in a column of smoke.
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