Genesis 3:18

It will produce thorns and thistles for you,
and you will eat the plants of the field.

Joshua 23:13

know for certain that the Lord your God will not continue to drive these nations out before you. They will become a snare and a trap for you, a scourge for your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you disappear from this good land the Lord your God has given you.

Job 1:21

saying:

Naked I came from my mother’s womb,
and naked I will leave this life.
The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away.
Praise the name of Yahweh.

Job 5:5

The hungry consume his harvest,
even taking it out of the thorns.
The thirsty pant for his children’s wealth.

Job 31:40

then let thorns grow instead of wheat
and stinkweed instead of barley.


The words of Job are concluded.

Psalm 90:3

You return mankind to the dust,
saying, “Return, descendants of Adam.”

Psalm 104:2

He wraps Himself in light as if it were a robe,
spreading out the sky like a canopy,

Psalm 104:14-15

He causes grass to grow for the livestock
and provides crops for man to cultivate,
producing food from the earth,

Proverbs 22:5

There are thorns and snares on the path of the crooked;
the one who guards himself stays far from them.

Proverbs 24:31

Thistles had come up everywhere,
weeds covered the ground,
and the stone wall was ruined.

Isaiah 5:6

I will make it a wasteland.
It will not be pruned or weeded;
thorns and briers will grow up.
I will also give orders to the clouds
that rain should not fall on it.

Isaiah 7:23

And on that day
every place where there were 1,000 vines,
worth 1,000 pieces of silver,
will become thorns and briers.

Isaiah 32:13

for the ground of my people
growing thorns and briers,
indeed, for every joyous house in the joyful city.

Jeremiah 4:3

For this is what the Lord says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem:

Break up the unplowed ground;
do not sow among the thorns.

Jeremiah 12:13

They have sown wheat but harvested thorns.
They have exhausted themselves but have no profit.
Be put to shame by your harvests
because of the Lord’s burning anger.

Matthew 13:7

Others fell among thorns, and the thorns came up and choked them.

Romans 14:2

One person believes he may eat anything, but one who is weak eats only vegetables.

Hebrews 6:8

But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is worthless and about to be cursed, and will be burned at the end.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;

General references

Bible References

Herb

Job 1:21
saying:

Naked I came from my mother’s womb,
and naked I will leave this life.
The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away.
Praise the name of Yahweh.
Psalm 90:3
You return mankind to the dust,
saying, “Return, descendants of Adam.”
Psalm 104:2
He wraps Himself in light as if it were a robe,
spreading out the sky like a canopy,
Romans 14:2
One person believes he may eat anything, but one who is weak eats only vegetables.

General references

Matthew 13:7
Others fell among thorns, and the thorns came up and choked them.
Mark 4:7
Other seed fell among thorns, and the thorns came up and choked it, and it didn’t produce a crop.

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