4 Bible Verses about Nettles

Most Relevant Verses

Proverbs 24:31

I saw that thorns had grown up all over it, the ground was covered with weeds, and its stone wall was broken down.

Isaiah 34:13

Her fortresses will be overgrown with thorns; thickets and weeds will grow in her fortified cities. Jackals will settle there; ostriches will live there.

Job 30:7

They brayed like animals among the bushes and were huddled together under the nettles.

Hebrews 6:7-8

For the ground that has soaked up the rain that frequently falls on it and yields useful vegetation for those who tend it receives a blessing from God. But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is useless and about to be cursed; its fate is to be burned.

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Nettles » Figurative

Zephaniah 2:9

Therefore, as surely as I live," says the Lord who commands armies, the God of Israel, "be certain that Moab will become like Sodom and the Ammonites like Gomorrah. They will be overrun by weeds, filled with salt pits, and permanently desolate. Those of my people who are left will plunder their belongings; those who are left in Judah will take possession of their land."

Hosea 9:6

Look! Even if they flee from the destruction, Egypt will take hold of them, and Memphis will bury them. The weeds will inherit the silver they treasure -- thorn bushes will occupy their homes.

Job 30:7

They brayed like animals among the bushes and were huddled together under the nettles.

Nettles » An obnoxious plant

Isaiah 34:13

Her fortresses will be overgrown with thorns; thickets and weeds will grow in her fortified cities. Jackals will settle there; ostriches will live there.

Proverbs 24:31

I saw that thorns had grown up all over it, the ground was covered with weeds, and its stone wall was broken down.

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