7 occurrences

'Briers' in the Bible

And I will make it a wasteland; it shall not be pruned and hoed, and it shall be overgrown [with] briers and thornbushes. And concerning the clouds, I will command {them not to send} rain down upon it.

Verse ConceptsBriersAgriculture, TermsPruningCommands, in OTdrought, physicalRainCultivationLack Of RainFallow Land

And this shall happen on that day: Every place where there are a thousand vines for a thousand silver [pieces] will become briers, and it will be thornbushes.

Verse ConceptsCoinageVinesWeedsA Thousand Things

One will go there with arrows and bow, for all of the land will be briers and thornbushes.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Uses Of

And [as for] all of the hills that they hoed with the hoe, you will not go there, [for] fear of briers and thornbushes. And it will become like pastureland [for] cattle and overtrodden land [for] sheep.

Verse ConceptsHillsTilling The SoilFear, Of NaturalCultivation

And the light of Israel will become like a fire, and his holy one like a flame, and it will burn and devour his thorns and briers in one day.

Verse ConceptsBriersLight, SpiritualThornsShort Time For Action

{I have no wrath}. Whatever gives me thorns [and] briers, I will step forth against in battle. I will set it on fire altogether.

Verse ConceptsBriersThornsWeedsBurning Plants

over the soil of my people. It goes up [in] thorns [and] briers, indeed over all of [the] houses of joy [in the] jubilant city.

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