Thematic Bible: Fence
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Fence » Hedge
'Hear ye another simile: There was a certain man, a householder, who planted a vineyard, and did put a hedge round it, and digged in it a wine-press, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad.
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Thy crowned ones are as a locust, And thy princes as great grasshoppers, That encamp in hedges in a day of cold, The sun hath risen, and it doth flee away, And not known is its place where they are.
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And now, pray, let me cause you to know, That which I am doing to my vineyard, To turn aside its hedge, And it hath been for consumption, To break down its wall, And it hath been for a treading-place.
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Whoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And whoso is breaking a hedge, a serpent biteth him.
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The way of the slothful is as a hedge of briers, And the path of the upright is raised up.
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Therefore, lo, I am hedging up thy way with thorns, And I have made for her a wall, And her paths she doth not find.
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Fence » Made of stone walls
And he fenceth it, and casteth out its stones, And planteth it with a choice vine, And buildeth a tower in its midst, And also a wine press hath hewn out in it, And he waiteth for the yielding of grapes, And it yieldeth bad ones!
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And the messenger of Jehovah standeth in a narrow path of the vineyards -- a wall on this side and a wall on that --
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Till when do ye devise mischief against a man? Ye are destroyed all of you, As a wall inclined, a hedge that is cast down.
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Near the field of a slothful man I passed by, And near the vineyard of a man lacking heart. And lo, it hath gone up -- all of it -- thorns! Covered its face have nettles, And its stone wall hath been broken down.
The day to build thy walls! That day -- removed is the limit.
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Fence » Figurative
And I seek of them a man making a fence, And standing in the breach before Me, In behalf of the land -- not to destroy it, And I have not found.
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