Thematic Bible: Hedge


Thematic Bible



Hear another parable: There was a householder who planted a vineyard, and made a fence round it, and dug a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and left the country.

Thy chosen men are as the locusts, and thy captains as swarms of grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day: when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.

And now, let me tell you what I am about to do to my vineyard: I will take away its hedge, and it shall be eaten up; I will break down its wall, and it shall be trodden under foot;

He that diggeth a pit falleth into it; and whoso breaketh down a hedge, a serpent biteth him.

The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; but the path of the upright is made plain.

Therefore behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns; and I will fence her in with a wall, that she shall not find her paths.


And the lord said to the bondman, Go out into the ways and fences and compel to come in, that my house may be filled;


The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; but the path of the upright is made plain.