Proverbs 24:31
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31 And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
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Ecclesiastes 10:18
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18 By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
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Jeremiah 4:3
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3 For thus saith the Lord to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.
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Isaiah 5:5
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5 And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; and break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down:
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Hebrews 6:8
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8 But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
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Matthew 13:22
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22 He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.
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Matthew 13:7
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7 And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:
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Proverbs 23:21
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21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
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Proverbs 22:13
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13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
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Proverbs 20:4
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4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
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Proverbs 19:23
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23 The fear of the Lord tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
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Job 31:40
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40 Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
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Genesis 3:17-19
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17 And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
18 Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;
19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
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