2 Samuel 23:6

Contemporary English Version 1995

But evil people are pulled up like thornbushes. They are not dug up by hand,

Cross References

Ezekiel 2:6

Don't be afraid of them or of anything they say. You may think you're in the middle of a thorn patch or a bunch of scorpions. But be brave

Isaiah 33:12

You will be burned to ashes like thorns in a fire.

Song of Solomon 2:2

My darling, when compared with other young women, you are a lily among thorns.

2 Samuel 20:1

A troublemaker from the tribe of Benjamin was there. His name was Sheba the son of Bichri, and he blew a trumpet to get everyone's attention. Then he said, “People of Israel, David the son of Jesse doesn't belong to us! Let's go home.”

1 Samuel 2:12

Eli's sons were priests, but they were dishonest and refused to obey the Lord. So, while people were boiling the meat from their sacrifices, these priests would send over a servant with a large, three-pronged fork.

Deuteronomy 13:13

You may hear that some worthless people have talked everyone there into worshiping other gods, even though these gods had never done anything for them.

Genesis 3:18

Your food will be plants, but the ground will produce thorns and thistles.

Matthew 13:41

The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather from his kingdom everyone who does wrong or causes others to sin.

Isaiah 27:4

I am no longer angry. But if it produces thorns, I will go to war against it and burn it to the ground.

Nahum 1:10

They are like drunkards overcome by wine, or like twisted thornbushes burning in a fire.

1 Samuel 25:17

He's a bully who won't listen to anyone. Isn't there something you can do? Please think of something! Or else our master and his family and everyone who works for him are all doomed.

Micah 7:4

The most honest of them is worse than a thorn patch. Your doom has come! Lookouts sound the warning, and everyone panics.