7 occurrences in 15 translations

'Briers and Thorns' in the Bible

And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

BriersAgriculture, TermsPruningCommands, in OTdrought, physicalRainCultivationLack Of RainFallow Land

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.

CoinageVinesWeedsA Thousand Things

With arrows and with bows shall men come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.

Bow And Arrows, Uses Of

And on all hills that shall be digged with the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns: but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle.

HillsTilling The SoilFear, Of NaturalCultivation

For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.

ForestsBriersDebaucheryThornsFruits Of SinFire Of Evil

Wrath is not in me: would that the briers and thorns were against me in battle! I would march upon them, I would burn them together.

BriersThornsWeedsBurning Plants

And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house.

BriersThornsMinisters, Way They Should TeachWicked Described AsScorpionsDo Not Fear Men

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