2 Samuel 23:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

But the wicked shalbe euery one as thornes thrust away, because they can not be taken with handes.

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  • Gen 3:18 : 18 Thornes also, and thistles shall it bring foorth to thee, and thou shalt eate the herbe of the fielde.
  • Deut 13:13 : 13 Wicked men are gone out from among you, & haue drawen away the inhabitants of their citie, saying, Let vs go and serue other gods, which ye haue not knowen,
  • 1 Sam 2:12 : 12 Now the sonnes of Eli were wicked men, and knewe not the Lord.
  • 2 Sam 20:1 : 1 Then there was come thither a wicked man (named Sheba the sonne of Bichri, a man of Iemini) and hee blew the trumpet, and saide, Wee haue no part in Dauid, neither haue we inheritance in the sonne of Ishai: euery man to his tents, O Israel.
  • Song 2:2 : 2 Like a lilie amog the thornes, so is my loue among the daughters.
  • Isa 33:12 : 12 And the people shall be as the burning of lime: and as the thornes cut vp, shall they be burnt in the fire.
  • Ezek 2:6 : 6 And thou sonne of man, feare them not, neither be afraide of their wordes, although rebels, and thornes be with thee, and thou remainest with scorpions: feare not their wordes, nor be afrayde at their lookes, for they are a rebellious house.
  • Matt 13:41 : 41 The Sonne of man shal send forth his Angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which doe iniquitie,

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