Thematic Bible: Hedges
Thematic Bible
Hedges » Placed around » Gardens
My sister, my bride, is a locked garden a locked rock garden, a sealed up spring.
He plowed under his Temple like a garden, spoiling his tent. The LORD abolished in Zion both festivals and Sabbaths. In his fierce wrath he despised both king and priest.
Hedges » Illustrative » Of heavy judgments
"Look how I'm blocking her path with thorns and building a wall to hinder her, so she can't find her way.
Hedges » Making up gaps in, alluded to
I sought for a man among them to build the wall and stand in the breach in my presence on behalf of the land so that it won't be destroyed, but I found no one,
You didn't go up to repair the breaches in the walls and you didn't build the walls so Israel's house would be able to endure battle on the Day of the LORD.
Hedges » Illustrative » Of holy ordinances, &c
"Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a wall around it, dug a wine press in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went abroad.
He plowed its land and cleared it of stones. Then he planted it with the choicest vines, built a watchtower in the middle of it, and dug a wine vat in it; He expected it to produce good grapes, but it produced only wild ones."
Hedges » Placed around » Vineyards
"Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a wall around it, dug a wine press in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went abroad.
Then Jesus began to speak to them in parables. "A man planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a pit for the wine press, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went abroad.
Hedges » Illustrative » (broken down,) of the taking away of protection
"Now, let me tell you, won't you please, what I'm going to do to my vineyard. "I'm going to take away its protective hedge, and it will be devoured; I'll break down its wall, and it will be trampled.
Hedges » Illustrative » Of numerous afflictions
He blocked my path, so I cannot pass; and he turned out the lights on my pathways.
Hedges » Danger of breaking through
Whoever digs a pit may fall into it, and whoever breaks through a wall may suffer a snake bite.
Hedges » Antiquity of
These people were potters who lived in Netaim and Gederah in service to their king, who lived there.
Hedges » Illustrative » Of the way of the slothful
The lifestyle of the lazy is like a thorny hedge, but the path taken by the upright is an open highway.
Hedges » Difficulty of breaking through
The lifestyle of the lazy is like a thorny hedge, but the path taken by the upright is an open highway.
Hedges » Desolation caused by removing
Why did you break down its walls so that those who pass by pluck its fruits? Wild boars of the forest gnaw at it, and creatures of the field feed on it.
Hedges » Afforded protection in danger
"Wail, Heshbon, because Ai is destroyed. Cry out, daughters of Rabbah, put on sackcloth and lament. Run back and forth inside the walls, for Milcom is going into exile along with his priests and his princes.
Hedges » Poor travellers sought rest under
Then the master told the servant, "Go out into the streets and the lanes and make the people come in, so that my house may be full.
Hedges » Filled with grasshoppers
Your imperial guards are like the swarming grasshopper; your marshals are like hordes of grasshoppers, settling in the stone walls on a chilly day. The sun rises, and they flee away; no one knows where they went.
Hedges » Designed for protection
He plowed its land and cleared it of stones. Then he planted it with the choicest vines, built a watchtower in the middle of it, and dug a wine vat in it; He expected it to produce good grapes, but it produced only wild ones."
Hedges » Often made of thorns
The best of them is like a thorn, and their most upright like a hedge of thorns. The day announced by your watchmen and by your own calculations approaches. Now it's your time to be confused!
Hedges » Illustrative » Of God's protection
Haven't you surrounded him with a fence on all sides, around his house, and around all that he owns? You have blessed everything he puts his hands on and you have increased his livestock in the land.
Serpents » Infest » Hedges
Whoever digs a pit may fall into it, and whoever breaks through a wall may suffer a snake bite.