Bible Cross References
thorns
Psalm 118:12
They swarmed around me like bees, but they burned out as quickly as a brush fire; by the power of the LORD I destroyed them.
Ecclesiastes 7:6
When a fool laughs, it is like thorns crackling in a fire. It doesn't mean a thing.
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Psalm 10:2
The wicked are proud and persecute the poor; catch them in the traps they have made.
Psalm 10:5
The wicked succeed in everything. They cannot understand God's judgments; they sneer at their enemies.
Psalm 55:23
But you, O God, will bring those murderers and liars to their graves before half their life is over. As for me, I will trust in you.
Psalm 73:18-20
18
You will put them in slippery places and make them fall to destruction!
19
They are instantly destroyed; they go down to a horrible end.
20
They are like a dream that goes away in the morning; when you rouse yourself, O Lord, they disappear.
Job 18:18
They will be driven out of the land of the living, driven from light into darkness.
Job 20:5-29
5
no wicked people have been happy for long.
6
They may grow great, towering to the sky, so great that their heads reach the clouds,
7
but they will be blown away like dust. Those who used to know them will wonder where they have gone.
8
They will vanish like a dream, like a vision at night, and never be seen again.
9
The wicked will disappear from the place where they used to live;
10
and their children will make good what they stole from the poor.
11
Their bodies used to be young and vigorous, but soon they will turn to dust.
12
Evil tastes so good to them that they keep some in their mouths to enjoy its flavor.
14
But in their stomachs the food turns bitter, as bitter as any poison could be.
15
The wicked vomit up the wealth they stole; God takes it back, even out of their stomachs.
16
What the evil people swallow is like poison; it kills them like the bite of a deadly snake.
17
They will not live to see rivers of olive oil or streams that flow with milk and honey.
18
They will have to give up all they have worked for; they will have no chance to enjoy their wealth,
19
because they oppressed and neglected the poor and seized houses someone else had built.
20
Their greed is never satisfied.
21
When they eat, there is nothing left over, but now their prosperity comes to an end.
22
At the height of their success all the weight of misery will crush them.
23
Let them eat all they want! God will punish them in fury and anger.
24
When they try to escape from an iron sword, a bronze bow will shoot them down.
25
Arrows stick through their bodies; the shiny points drip with their blood, and terror grips their hearts.
26
Everything they have saved is destroyed; a fire not lit by human hands burns them and all their family.
27
Heaven reveals their sin, and the earth gives testimony against them.
28
All their wealth will be destroyed in the flood of God's anger.
29
This is the fate of wicked people, the fate that God assigns to them.
Proverbs 1:27
when it comes on you like a storm, bringing fierce winds of trouble, and you are in pain and misery.
Proverbs 10:25
Storms come, and the wicked are blown away, but honest people are always safe.
Proverbs 14:32
Wicked people bring about their own downfall by their evil deeds, but good people are protected by their integrity.
Isaiah 17:13
The nations advance like rushing waves, but God reprimands them and they retreat, driven away like dust on a mountainside, like straw in a whirlwind.
Isaiah 40:24
They are like young plants, just set out and barely rooted. When the LORD sends a wind, they dry up and blow away like straw.
Jeremiah 23:19
His anger is a storm, a furious wind that will rage over the heads of the wicked,
both living, etc
Numbers 16:30
But if the LORD does something unheard of, and the earth opens up and swallows them with all they own, so that they go down alive to the world of the dead, you will know that these men have rejected the LORD."