Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place shall be, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, it shall even be for briers and thorns.
A thousand vines
Be for briers
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Bible References
A thousand vines
Song of Songs 8:11
Solomon has a vineyard in Baal-hamon. He entrusted the vineyard to caretakers each one is to bring 1,000 pieces of silver in exchange for its fruit.
Matthew 21:33
"Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a wall around it, dug a wine press in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went abroad.
Be for briers
Isaiah 5:6
I'll make it a wasteland, and it won't be pruned or cultivated. Instead, briers and thorns will grow up. I'll also issue commands to the clouds, that they drop no rain upon it."
Isaiah 32:12
For people will be beating their breasts in mourning over the pleasant fields, over the fruitful vines,
Jeremiah 4:26
I looked, and the fruitful land had become a desert. All its towns were broken down because of the LORD, because of his burning anger.
Hebrews 6:8
However, if it continues to produce thorns and thistles, it is worthless and in danger of being cursed, and in the end will be burned.
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Ezekiel 12:20
The towns that are inhabited will lie in ruins, because the land will be devastated. Then they'll learn that I am the LORD."'"