Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



As a thorn goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.


The crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim shall be trodden under foot.

Awake, you drunkards, and weep! Wail you drinkers of wine. The sweet wine is removed from your mouth.

Entangled like thorns and drunken from drink, they are consumed like dry stubble.


As a thorn goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.


The crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim shall be trodden under foot.

Awake, you drunkards, and weep! Wail you drinkers of wine. The sweet wine is removed from your mouth.

Entangled like thorns and drunken from drink, they are consumed like dry stubble.


As a thorn goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.


The crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim shall be trodden under foot.

Awake, you drunkards, and weep! Wail you drinkers of wine. The sweet wine is removed from your mouth.

Entangled like thorns and drunken from drink, they are consumed like dry stubble.


Entangled like thorns and drunken from drink, they are consumed like dry stubble.

Nineveh, you will stagger like a drunk. You will disappear. You will look for a fortress to escape from the enemy.


Jehovah of Hosts proclaims: The day is coming when all arrogant and evil people will burn like stubble. On that day they will burn up and there will be nothing left of them, either root or bough.

How often are they like straw before the wind, and like chaff that the storm carries away?

You will go up in flames like straw and hay! You have rejected the law of the holy God Jehovah the All-Powerful Holy One of Israel. Now your roots will rot, and your blossoms will turn to dust.

Like the noise of chariots they leap on the tops of the mountains. It is like the noise of a flame of fire that devours the stubble. They are a strong people set in battle array.

Who has stirred up one from the east, calling him in righteousness to his service? He hands nations over to him and subdues kings before him. He turns them to dust with his sword, to windblown chaff with his bow.

Entangled like thorns and drunken from drink, they are consumed like dry stubble.

Surely they are like stubble. The fire will burn them up. They cannot even save themselves from the power of the flame. Here are no coals to warm anyone and no fire to sit by.

No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner do they take root in the ground, than he blows on them and they wither, and a whirlwind sweeps them away like chaff.

In the greatness of your excellence you overthrow those who rose up against you. You sent your wrath and consumed them like stubble.

My God, make them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind.

I will scatter you like straw that is blown away by a desert wind.


As a thorn goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.


The crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim shall be trodden under foot.

Awake, you drunkards, and weep! Wail you drinkers of wine. The sweet wine is removed from your mouth.

Entangled like thorns and drunken from drink, they are consumed like dry stubble.