Judges 8:16
He took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he threshed the men of Succoth.
Judges 8:7
Gideon said, "Therefore when the LORD has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, then I will thresh your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers."
Ezra 2:6
The children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred twelve.
Proverbs 10:13
Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
Proverbs 19:29
Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
Micah 7:4
The best of them is like a brier. The most upright is worse than a thorn hedge. The day of your watchmen, even your visitation, has come; now is the time of their confusion.