Verse 4
The best{H2896} of them is as a brier;{H2312} the most upright{H3477} is [worse] than a thorn hedge:{H4534} the day{H3117} of thy watchmen,{H6822} even thy visitation,{H6486} is come;{H935} now shall be their perplexity.{H3998}
Referenced Verses
- Isa 22:5 : 5 For it is a day{H3117} of discomfiture,{H4103} and of treading down,{H4001} and of perplexity,{H3998} from the Lord,{H136} Jehovah{H136} of hosts,{H6635} in the valley{H1516} of vision;{H2384} a breaking{H6979} down of the walls,{H7023} and a crying{H7771} to the mountains.{H2022}
- Ezek 2:6 : 6 And thou, son{H1121} of man,{H120} be not afraid{H3372} of them, neither be afraid{H3372} of their words,{H1697} though briers{H5621} and thorns{H5544} are with thee, and thou dost dwell{H3427} among scorpions:{H6137} be not afraid{H3372} of their words,{H1697} nor be dismayed{H2865} at their looks,{H6440} though they are a rebellious{H4805} house.{H1004}
- 2 Sam 23:6-7 : 6 But the ungodly{H1100} shall be all of them as thorns{H6975} to be thrust away,{H5074} Because they cannot be taken{H3947} with the hand;{H3027} 7 But the man{H376} that toucheth{H5060} them Must be armed{H4390} with iron{H1270} and the staff{H6086} of a spear:{H2595} And they shall be utterly{H8313} burned{H8313} with fire{H784} in [their] place.{H7675}
- Isa 10:3 : 3 And what will ye do{H6213} in the day{H3117} of visitation,{H6486} and in the desolation{H7722} which shall come{H935} from far?{H4801} to whom will ye flee{H5127} for help?{H5833} and where will ye leave{H5800} your glory?{H3519}
- Ezek 12:23-24 : 23 Tell{H559} them therefore, Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} I will make this proverb{H4912} to cease,{H7673} and they shall no more use it as a proverb{H4911} in Israel;{H3478} but say{H1696} unto them, The days{H3117} are at hand,{H7126} and the fulfilment{H1697} of every vision.{H2377} 24 For there shall be no more any false{H7723} vision{H2377} nor flattering{H2509} divination{H4738} within{H8432} the house{H1004} of Israel.{H3478}
- Hos 9:7-8 : 7 The days{H3117} of visitation{H6486} are come,{H935} the days{H3117} of recompense{H7966} are come;{H935} Israel{H3478} shall know{H3045} it: the prophet{H5030} is a fool,{H191} the man{H376} that hath the spirit{H7307} is mad,{H7696} for the abundance{H7230} of thine iniquity,{H5771} and because the enmity{H4895} is great.{H7227} 8 Ephraim{H669} [was] a watchman{H6822} with my God:{H430} as for the prophet,{H5030} a fowler's{H3352} snare{H6341} is in all his ways,{H1870} [and] enmity{H4895} in the house{H1004} of his God.{H430}
- Amos 8:2 : 2 And he said,{H559} Amos,{H5986} what seest{H7200} thou? And I said,{H559} A basket{H3619} of summer fruit.{H7019} Then said{H559} Jehovah{H3068} unto me, The end{H7093} is come{H935} upon my people{H5971} Israel;{H3478} I will not again{H3254} pass{H5674} by them any more.
- Nah 1:10 : 10 For entangled{H5440} like thorns,{H5518} and drunken{H5433} as with their drink,{H5435} they are consumed{H398} utterly{H4392} as dry{H3002} stubble.{H7179}
- Luke 21:25 : 25 And{G2532} there shall be{G2071} signs{G4592} in{G1722} sun{G2246} and{G2532} moon{G4582} and{G2532} stars;{G798} and{G2532} upon{G1909} the earth{G1093} distress{G4928} of nations,{G1484} in{G1722} perplexity{G640} for the roaring{G2278} of the sea{G2281} and{G2532} the billows;{G4535}
- Heb 6:8 : 8 but{G1161} if it beareth{G1627} thorns{G173} and{G2532} thistles,{G5146} it is rejected{G96} and{G2532} nigh unto{G1451} a curse;{G2671} whose{G3739} end{G5056} is to{G1519} be burned.{G2740}
- Isa 55:13 : 13 Instead of the thorn{H5285} shall come up{H5927} the fir-tree;{H1265} and instead of the brier{H5636} shall come up{H5927} the myrtle-tree:{H1918} and it shall be to Jehovah{H3068} for a name,{H8034} for an everlasting{H5769} sign{H226} that shall not be cut off.{H3772}
- Jer 8:12 : 12 Were they ashamed{H3001} when they had committed{H6213} abomination?{H8441} nay, they were not at all{H954} ashamed,{H954} neither could{H3045} they blush:{H3637} therefore shall they fall{H5307} among them that fall;{H5307} in the time{H6256} of their visitation{H6486} they shall be cast down,{H3782} saith{H559} Jehovah.{H3068}
- Jer 10:15 : 15 They are vanity,{H1892} a work{H4639} of delusion:{H8595} in the time{H6256} of their visitation{H6486} they shall perish.{H6}