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Briers (17 Occurrences)
...Briers (17 Occurrences). ... (See NIV). Hebrews 6:8 But that which beareth thorns and
briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned. ...
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Brier (10 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Brier (10 Occurrences). Isaiah 5:6 I will lay it a wasteland.
It won't be pruned nor hoed, but it will grow briers and thorns. ...
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Thorns (56 Occurrences)
... Therefore when Yahweh has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, then I will
tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers." (WEB KJV ...
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Thorn (30 Occurrences)
... Atad occurs as a proper name in Genesis 50:10, 11. (2) barqanim (Judges 8:7,
16, English Versions of the Bible "briers"): Some thorny plant. ...
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Succoth (18 Occurrences)
... "He took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and
with them he taught the men of Succoth" (Judges 8:13-16). ...
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Digged (37 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 5:6 And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there
shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they ...
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Flesh (468 Occurrences)
... Atad occurs as a proper name in Genesis 50:10, 11. (2) barqanim (Judges 8:7,
16, English Versions of the Bible "briers"): Some thorny plant. ...
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Devour (118 Occurrences)
... fire. It devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets
of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke. ...
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Yields (21 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 6:8 But if it only yields a mass of thorns and briers, it is considered
worthless, and is in danger of being cursed, and in the end will be destroyed ...
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Zalmun'na (8 Occurrences)
... said, "Well then, when the LORD has given Zebah and Zalmun'na into my hand, I will
flail your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers." (DBY RSV ...
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Bible Concordance

Briers (17 Occurrences)

Luke 6:44 For each tree is known by its own fruit. For people don't gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush.
(See NIV)

Hebrews 6:8 But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
(KJV WEY WBS YLT)

Judges 8:7 Gideon said, "Therefore when Yahweh has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 8:16 He took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 15:19 The way of the slothful 'is' as a hedge of briers, And the path of the upright is raised up.
(YLT)

Isaiah 5:6 I will lay it a wasteland. It won't be pruned nor hoed, but it will grow briers and thorns. I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain on it."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 7:23 It will happen in that day that every place where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silver shekels, shall be for briers and thorns.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT RSV NIV)

Isaiah 7:24 People will go there with arrows and with bow, because all the land will be briers and thorns.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 7:25 All the hills that were cultivated with the hoe, you shall not come there for fear of briers and thorns; but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of sheep."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 9:18 For wickedness burns like a fire. It devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 10:17 The light of Israel will be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame; and it will burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 27:4 Wrath is not in me, but if I should find briers and thorns, I would do battle! I would march on them and I would burn them together.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 32:13 Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city:
(KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 55:13 Instead of the thorn shall come up the cypress, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle; and it shall be to the LORD for a memorial, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 2:6 You, son of man, don't be afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you do dwell among scorpions: don't be afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.
(WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 28:24 And there is no more to the house of Israel A pricking brier, and paining thorn, Of all round about them -- despising them, And they have known that I 'am' the Lord Jehovah.
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Hosea 9:6 For, behold, they have gone away from destruction. Egypt will gather them up. Memphis will bury them. Nettles will possess their pleasant things of silver. Thorns will be in their tents.
(See NIV)

Strong's Hebrew

1303. barqanim -- briars
... 1302, 1303. barqanim. 1304 . briars. Transliteration: barqanim Phonetic
Spelling: (bar-kwan') Short Definition: briers. Word Origin ...
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7898. shayith -- thornbushes
... thorns. From shiyth; scrub or trash, ie Wild growth of weeds or briers (as if put
on the field) -- thorns. see HEBREW shiyth. 7897, 7898. shayith. 7899 . ...
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Library

Rejoicing in the Lord
... gathering the flowers and enjoying their fragrance, when this sister, who had been
walking by my side, called my attention to some unsightly briers that were ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/steps to christ/chapter 13 rejoicing in the.htm

Farther Meditations to Stir up to Prayer in the Morning.
... 5. That in going abroad into the world, thou goest into a forest full of unknown
dangers, where thou shalt meet many briers to tear thy good name, many snares ...
/.../bayly/the practice of piety/farther meditations to stir up.htm

Light or Fire?
... 'And the Light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: and
it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day.'"Isaiah 10:17. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/light or fire.htm

The Grasp that Brings Peace
... discernible. God is guarding Israel, His vineyard, and before Him its foes
are weak as 'thorns and briers,' whose end is to be burned. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the grasp that brings peace.htm

Gideon's Brave Band
... replied, "When Jehovah has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my power, for this
insult I will thrash your bare flesh with desert thorns and briers." He went on ...
//christianbookshelf.org/sherman/the childrens bible/gideons brave band.htm

Translation from the Greek.
... oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them for whom it is dressed, receiveth
blessing from God; but that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected ...
/.../origen/origen de principiis/translation from the greek.htm

From the Death of Bishop Asbury to the Close of the General ...
... It is not saying too much to affirm, that he vanquished all his antagonists, cleared
the field of controversy of the thorns and briers of error, and at the ...
/.../chapter 3 from the death.htm

For There is one Descent into this Region...
... and esteeming those things beyond what we have here; with whom there is no place
of toil, no burning heat, no piercing cold, nor are any briers there; but the ...
/.../josephus/discourse to the greeks concerning hades/section 3 for there is.htm

Chrysostom -- Excessive Grief at the Death of Friends
... For as in regard to visible treasures, while the surface of the ground shows only
thorns and briers, and rough earth, yet, let a person dig deep into it ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons volume i/chrysostom excessive grief at.htm

"My Garden" --"His Garden"
... God to see love growing where once all was hate, and to see faith springing up in
that very soul which was formerly choked with the thorns and briers of doubt ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 42 1896/my gardenhis garden.htm

Subtopics

Briers

Related Terms

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Thorns (56 Occurrences)

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Succoth (18 Occurrences)

Digged (37 Occurrences)

Flesh (468 Occurrences)

Devour (118 Occurrences)

Yields (21 Occurrences)

Zalmun'na (8 Occurrences)