Topic
THORN
The ground cursed with GEN 3:18
Passages on this topic · 16
- Genesis 3:18
It will yield thorns and thistles to you; and you will eat the herb of the field.
- Numbers 33:55
“But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then those you let remain of them will be as pricks in your eyes and as thorns in your sides, and they will harass you in the land in which you dwell.
- Job 41:2
Can you put a rope into his nose, or pierce his jaw through with a hook?
- Psalms 58:9
Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, he will sweep away the green and the burning alike.
- Psalms 118:12
They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In Yahweh’s name I cut them off.
- Proverbs 22:5
Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them.
- Ecclesiastes 7:6
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity.
- Hosea 2:6
Therefore behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, that she can’t find her way.
- Micah 7:4
The best of them is like a brier. The most upright is worse than a thorn hedge. The day of your watchmen, even your visitation, has come; now is the time of their confusion.
- Matthew 13:7
Others fell among thorns. The thorns grew up and choked them.
- Matthew 13:22
What was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the word, but the cares of this age and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
- Matthew 27:29
They braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
- Mark 15:17
They clothed him with purple, and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.
- John 19:2
The soldiers twisted thorns into a crown, and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment.
- John 19:5
Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. Pilate said to them, “Behold, the man!”
- 2 Corinthians 12:7
By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively.
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).