Fondare 21 Risultati per: thorn

• Yes, wickedness has been burning like a fire, devouring bramble and thorn-bush, setting the forest thickets ablaze -- up they go in billowing smoke! (Isaiah 9, 17)

• The light of Israel will become a fire and its Holy One a flame burning and devouring his thorn-bushes and brambles in a day. (Isaiah 10, 17)

• -I do not have a wall. Who can reduce me to brambles and thorn-bushes? -I shall make war and trample on it and at the same time burn it. (Isaiah 27, 4)

• Brambles will grow in its bastions, nettles and thorn-bushes in its fortresses, it will be the lair of jackals, an enclosure for ostriches. (Isaiah 34, 13)

• Or again, their wooden gods overlaid with gold and silver are like a thorn-bush in a garden -- any kind of bird may perch on it -- or like a corpse thrown out into the dark. (Baruch 6, 70)

• "No more, for the House of Israel, shall any of the hostile nations surrounding them be a thorn that wounds or a briar that tears; and they will know that I am Yahweh. (Ezekiel 28, 24)

• What a scene of devastastion they have left! Egypt will round them up, Memphis will bury them, nettles will inherit their fields and thorn-bushes invade their homesteads. (Hosea 9, 6)

• The best of them is like a briar, the most honest of them like a thorn-hedge. Now from the north their punishment approaches! That will be when they are confounded! (Micah 7, 4)

• Wherefore, so that I should not get above myself, I was given a thorn in the flesh, a messenger from Satan to batter me and prevent me from getting above myself. (2 Corinthians 12, 7)