Quotes About Thorns

For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns.

They have sown wheat but harvested thorns. They have exhausted themselves to no avail. Bear the shame of your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD.”

Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her path with thorns; I will enclose her with a wall, so she cannot find her way.

For even if they flee destruction, Egypt will gather them and Memphis will bury them. Their precious silver will be taken over by thistles, and thorns will overrun their tents.

The high places of Aven will be destroyed—it is the sin of Israel; thorns and thistles will overgrow their altars. Then they will say to the mountains, “Cover us!” and to the hills, “Fall on us!”

The best of them is like a brier; the most upright is sharper than a hedge of thorns. The day for your watchmen has come, the day of your visitation. Now is the time of their confusion.

For they will be entangled as with thorns and consumed like the drink of a drunkard—like stubble that is fully dry.

By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?

Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings.

The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

And they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. They put a staff in His right hand and knelt down before Him to mock Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”

Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings, and they yielded no crop.

Others are like the seeds sown among the thorns. They hear the word,

Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up with it and choked the seedlings.

The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and their fruit does not mature.

The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, set it on His head, and dressed Him in a purple robe.

When Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!”

But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless, and its curse is imminent. In the end it will be burned.