Thorns and thistles will sprout for you. You will eat the plants of the field,
Isaiah 7:23 - Tree of Life Version In that day it will be that every place where there were 1,000 vines worth 1,000 silver shekels will become briers and thorns. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place shall be, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, it shall even be for briers and thorns. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And in that day, in every place where there used to be a thousand vines worth a thousand silver shekels, there will be briers and thorns. American Standard Version (1901) And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, shall be for briers and thorns. Common English Bible On that day, there will be thorns and thistles in every place where a thousand vines worth a thousand silver shekels once grew. Catholic Public Domain Version And this shall be in that day: every place, where there were a thousand grapevines worth a thousand pieces of silver, will become thorns and briers. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it shall come to pass in that day that every place where there were a thousand vines, at a thousand pieces of silver shall become thorns and briers. |
Thorns and thistles will sprout for you. You will eat the plants of the field,
Within a year and a few days you will shudder, complacent ones. For the grape harvest will fail and the gathering will not come.
Ten acres of vineyard will yield six gallons, and an omer of seed will yield one ephah.
I will lay it waste: it will not be pruned or hoed, but briers and thorns will come up. I will also command the clouds not to rain on it.
With arrows and bows one will come there, since all the land will become briers and thorns.
I looked and behold, the fruitful field was a wilderness and all of its cities were in ruins before Adonai, before His fierce anger.
The inhabited cities will be deserted and the land will become desolate. And you will know that I am Adonai.”
So now I will uncover her lewdness to the eyes of her lovers, and no one will rescue her from My hand.
Look, even if they escape the desolation, Egypt will gather them up; Memphis will bury them. And their precious silver treasures? Weeds will possess them. Thorns will be in their tents.
“Listen to another parable. There was a master of a household who planted a vineyard. He put a hedge around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then He leased it to some tenant farmers and went on a journey.
But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is worthless and near to being cursed—its end is to be burned over.