Thematic Bible: Fence
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Fence » Hedge
Listen to another illustration. A master of a house made a vineyard, and put a wall around it. He made a wine press and built a tower. Then he rented it to workers and traveled to another country.
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Your princes are as the locusts, and your officers as the swarms of grasshoppers. They encamp in the hedges on a cold day, but when the sun shines they flee away and no one knows where they go.
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Here is what I am going to do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge and break down the wall that protects it. I will let wild animals eat it and trample it down.
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He that digs a pit will fall into it. A serpent will bite whoever breaks through a hedge.
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The way of the lazy is as a hedge of thorns. But the way of the righteous is a wide path.
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Behold, I (Jehovah) will fence her way with thorns. I will build a wall against her that she will not find her path.
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Fence » Made of stone walls
He dug the soil all around and removed its stones. He planted it with the choicest vine. And he built a tower in the middle of it and also hewed out a wine vat in it. Then he expected it to produce good grapes, but it only produced worthless ones.
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Where the road went through the vineyards, it was narrow, with stonewalls on both sides. Now the angel of Jehovah stood there.
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How long will all of you attack a man? How long will you try to murder him, as though he were a leaning wall or a sagging fence?
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I went by the field of the lazy man, and by the vineyard of the man lacking understanding. It was all grown over with thorns and nettles, and the wall of stone was broken down.
A day for building your walls! In that day the decree will be far removed.
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Fence » Figurative
I searched for a man among them who would build up 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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