2 Samuel 23:6

A Conservative Version

But the worthless shall be as thorns to be thrust away, all of them, because they cannot be taken with the hand.

Cross References

Ezekiel 2:6

And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, nor be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with thee, and thou dwell among scorpions. Be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebe

Isaiah 33:12

And the peoples shall be as the burnings of lime, as thorns cut down that are burned in the fire.

Song of Solomon 2:2

As a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters.

2 Samuel 20:1

And there happened to be there a base fellow whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite. And he blew the trumpet, and said, We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse. Every man to his te

1 Samuel 2:12

Now the sons of Eli were base men; they knew not LORD.

Deuteronomy 13:13

Certain base fellows have gone out from the midst of thee, and have drawn away the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known,

Genesis 3:18

Also, thorns and thistles it shall bring forth to thee, and thou shall eat the herb of the field.

Matthew 13:41

The Son of man will send forth his agents, and they will gather out of his kingdom all the stumbling-blocks, and those doing lawlessness,

Isaiah 27:4

Wrath is not in me. Would that the briers and thorns were against me in battle! I would march upon them. I would burn them together.

Nahum 1:10

For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.

1 Samuel 25:17

Now therefore know and consider what thou will do, for evil is determined against our master, and against all his house. For he is such a worthless fellow that [a man] cannot speak to him.

Micah 7:4

The best of them is as a brier. The most upright is [worse] than a thorn hedge. The day of thy watchmen, even thy visitation, has come. Now shall be their perplexity.