Isaiah 7:23

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

On that day every place where there used to be a thousand vines, worth a thousand shekels of silver, will become briers and thorns.

Cross References

Genesis 3:18

thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you; and you shall eat the plants of the field.

Isaiah 32:10

In little more than a year you will shudder, you complacent ones; for the vintage will fail, the fruit harvest will not come.

Isaiah 5:10

For ten acres of vineyard shall yield but one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield a mere ephah.

Isaiah 5:6

I will make it a waste; it shall not be pruned or hoed, and it shall be overgrown with briers and thorns; I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

Isaiah 7:24

With bow and arrows one will go there, for all the land will be briers and thorns;

Jeremiah 4:26

I looked, and lo, the fruitful land was a desert, and all its cities were laid in ruins before the Lord, before his fierce anger.

Ezekiel 12:20

The inhabited cities shall be laid waste, and the land shall become a desolation; and you shall know that I am the Lord.

Hosea 2:12

I will lay waste her vines and her fig trees, of which she said, “These are my pay, which my lovers have given me.” I will make them a forest, and the wild animals shall devour them.

Hosea 9:6

For even if they escape destruction, Egypt shall gather them, Memphis shall bury them. Nettles shall possess their precious things of silver; thorns shall be in their tents.

Matthew 21:33

“Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a wine press in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenants and went to another country.

Hebrews 6:8

But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is worthless and on the verge of being cursed; its end is to be burned over.