Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
Thistles
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Bible References
Thistles
Genesis 3:17
He told the man, "Because you have listened to what your wife said, and have eaten from the tree about which I commanded you, "You must not eat from it,' cursed is the ground because of you. You'll eat from it through pain-filled labor for the rest of your life.
Isaiah 7:23
"At that time, every place where once there were a thousand vines worth a thousand shekels of silver, only briars and thorns will grow.
Zephaniah 2:9
Therefore as I'm alive and living," declares the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, the God of Israel, "Moab will surely become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a place overrun by weeds and salty marshes, unpopulated forever. The survivors of my people will confiscate their property, and those who remain of my nation will inherit what was theirs.
Malachi 1:3
"Was not Esau Jacob's brother?" declares the LORD, "yet I loved Jacob, hated Esau, turned his mountains into a wasteland, and gave his inheritance to desert jackals.
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Psalm 72:20
This ends the prayers of Jesse's son David. A song of Asaph.