Thematic Bible: Fence
Thematic Bible
Fence » Hedge
"Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a pit for its winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went on a journey.
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Your courtiers are like locusts, your officials are like a swarm of locusts! They encamp in the walls on a cold day, yet when the sun rises, they fly away; and no one knows where they are.
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Now I will inform you what I am about to do to my vineyard: I will remove its hedge and turn it into pasture, I will break its wall and allow animals to graze there.
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One who digs a pit may fall into it, and one who breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.
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The way of the sluggard is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is like a highway.
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Therefore, I will soon fence her in with thorns; I will wall her in so that she cannot find her way.
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Fence » Made of stone walls
He built a hedge around it, removed its stones, and planted a vine. He built a tower in the middle of it, and constructed a winepress. He waited for it to produce edible grapes, but it produced sour ones instead.
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Then the angel of the Lord stood in a path among the vineyards, where there was a wall on either side.
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How long will you threaten a man? All of you are murderers, as dangerous as a leaning wall or an unstable fence.
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I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of one who lacks wisdom. I saw that thorns had grown up all over it, the ground was covered with weeds, and its stone wall was broken down.
It will be a day for rebuilding your walls; in that day your boundary will be extended.
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Fence » Figurative
"I looked for a man from among them who would repair the wall and stand in the gap before me on behalf of the land, so that I would not destroy it, but I found no one.
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