Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Fence » Hedge
Another parable, hear ye: - A man there was, a householder, who planted a vineyard, and, a wall around it, placed, and digged in it a wine-vat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, - and left home.
Thy mercenary crowds, are like the swarming locust, and, thy mixed multitudes, like locusts - swarms of locusts, - which settle in the hedges on a cold day, the sun, hath broken forth, and they are in flight, and unknown is the place where they are!
Now, therefore, I pray you, let me tell, you, what I am about to do to my vineyard, - To take away the fence thereof And it shall be eaten up, To destroy the wall thereof And it shall be trodden down;
He that diggeth a pit, thereinto, may fall, - and, he that breaketh through a hedge, there may bite him a serpent.
The way of the sluggard, is like a thorn hedge, but, the path of the upright, is a raised road.
Therefore, behold me! hedging up her way, with thorns, - and I will wall her in, and, her footpaths, shall she not find.
Hedge » Of thorns
The way of the sluggard, is like a thorn hedge, but, the path of the upright, is a raised road.
Hedges » Illustrative » Of the way of the slothful
The way of the sluggard, is like a thorn hedge, but, the path of the upright, is a raised road.
Hedges » Difficulty of breaking through
The way of the sluggard, is like a thorn hedge, but, the path of the upright, is a raised road.
Laziness » Lazy people
By reason of the autumn, a sluggard will not plough, therefore shall he beg in harvest, and there be nothing.
The sluggard, desireth, but his soul hath, nothing. But, the soul of the diligent, shall be enriched.
Sloth, falleth into a deep sleep, and, a soul that is indolent, shall famish.
The hand of the diligent, shall hear rule, but, the indolent, shall come under tribute.
Saith the sluggard, A lion outside! Amidst the broadways, shall I be slain.
The way of the sluggard, is like a thorn hedge, but, the path of the upright, is a raised road.
Surely he that is slothful in his work, brother, is he to a master at laying waste.
By the field of the sluggard, I passed, and by the vineyard of a man lacking sense; And lo! there had come up all over it - thorns, there had covered the face thereof - thistles, and, the stone fence thereof, had been thrown down. So I observed it, for myself, I applied my heart, I looked - I accepted correction: read more.
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest:
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest:
He becometh poor, who dealeth with a slack hand, but, the hand of the diligent, maketh rich. He that gathereth in summer, is a prudent son, he that sleepeth long in harvest, is a son causing shame.
The craving of the sluggard, killeth him, for his hands have refused to work. All the day, he greatly craveth, whereas, the righteous, giveth, and doth not spare.
Saith the sluggard, A roaring lion in the road! A tearing lion in the midst of the broadways. The door, turneth on its hinges, and, the sluggard, upon his bed. The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, he is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth. read more.
Wiser is the sluggard in his own eyes, than, seven persons, who can answer with judgment.
Wiser is the sluggard in his own eyes, than, seven persons, who can answer with judgment.
Way provided » Through the difficulties of life's journey
and, thou, lift high thy staff and stretch forth thy hand over the sea and cleave it asunder, - that the sons of Israel may enter into the midst of the sea on dry ground;
So shall, thine own ears, hear a word from behind thee saying, - This, is the way, walk ye therein, When ye would turn to the right hand Or when ye would turn to the left.
The way of the sluggard, is like a thorn hedge, but, the path of the upright, is a raised road.
Thus will I lead the blind, by a way they know not, In paths they know not, will I guide them, - I will make the place that was dark before them to be, light. And crooked ways, to be, straight, These things, have I done unto them, And have not forsaken them.
For the horses of Pharaoh, with his chariots and his horsemen, entered into the sea, Then did Yahweh bring back upon them the waters of the sea, - But the sons of Israel, had gone their way on the dry ground through the midst of the sea.
And the priests who were bearing the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, stood on dry ground, in the midst of the Jordan, with firm footing, - while all Israel were passing over on dry ground, until all the nation had made an end of passing over the Jordan.
Thus, saith Yahweh, - Who setteth in the sea, a way, - And in the mighty waters, a path;