2 Samuel 23:6

Webster's Bible (1833)

But the ungodly shall be all of them as thorns to be thrust away, Because they can't be taken with the hand

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  • Gen 3:18 : 18 Thorns also and thistles will it bring forth to you; and you will eat the herb of the field.
  • Deut 13:13 : 13 Certain base fellows are gone out from the midst of you, and have drawn away the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which you have not known;
  • 1 Sam 2:12 : 12 Now the sons of Eli were base men; they didn't know Yahweh.
  • 2 Sam 20:1 : 1 There happened to be there a base fellow, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew the trumpet, and said, We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, Israel.
  • Song 2:2 : 2 As a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters. Beloved
  • Isa 33:12 : 12 The peoples shall be as the burning of lime, as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.
  • Ezek 2:6 : 6 You, son of man, don't be afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you do dwell among scorpions: don't be afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.
  • Matt 13:41 : 41 The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather out of his Kingdom all things that cause stumbling, and those who do iniquity,

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  • 7But the man who touches them Must be armed with iron and the staff of a spear: They shall be utterly burned with fire in [their] place

  • 17Now therefore know and consider what you will do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his house: for he is such a worthless fellow that one can't speak to him.

  • 12Now the sons of Eli were base men; they didn't know Yahweh.

  • 10For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.

  • 8but if it bears thorns and thistles, it is rejected and near being cursed, whose end is to be burned.

  • 7There were gathered to him worthless men, base fellows, who strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tender-hearted, and could not withstand them.

  • 13Certain base fellows are gone out from the midst of you, and have drawn away the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which you have not known;

  • 21Most assuredly, the evil man will not be unpunished, But the seed of the righteous will be delivered.

  • Jer 6:28-29
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    28They are all grievous rebels, going about with slanders; they are brass and iron: they all of them deal corruptly.

    29The bellows blow fiercely; the lead is consumed of the fire: in vain do they go on refining; for the wicked are not plucked away.

  • 13As says the proverb of the ancients, Out of the wicked comes forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be on you.

  • 18For wickedness burns as the fire; it devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

  • Isa 7:23-25
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    23It will happen in that day that every place where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silver shekels, shall be for briers and thorns.

    24People will go there with arrows and with bow, because all the land will be briers and thorns.

    25All the hills that were cultivated with the hoe, you shall not come there for fear of briers and thorns; but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of sheep."

  • 5Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: Whoever guards his soul stays from them.

  • Mic 7:3-4
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    3Their hands are on that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler and judge ask for a bribe; And the powerful man dictates the evil desire of his soul. Thus they conspire together.

    4The 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.

  • 22But the wicked will be cut off from the land. The treacherous will be rooted out of it.

  • 9Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, He will sweep away the green and the burning alike.

  • 7Though the wicked spring up as the grass, And all the evil-doers flourish, They will be destroyed forever.

  • Ps 1:4-5
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    4The wicked are not so, But are like the chaff which the wind drives away.

    5Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

  • 3Therefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be [as thorns] in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare to you.

  • 2Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evil-doers, and against the help of those who work iniquity.

  • 38As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together. The future of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • 10In whose hands is wickedness, Their right hand is full of bribes.

  • 13Now therefore deliver up the men, the base fellows, who are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil from Israel. But Benjamin would not listen to the voice of their brothers the children of Israel.

  • 3For the scepter of wickedness won't remain over the allotment of the righteous; So that the righteous won't use their hands to do evil.

  • 16His roots shall be dried up beneath, Above shall his branch be cut off.

  • 20You shall not be joined with them in burial, because you have destroyed your land, you have killed your people; the seed of evil-doers shall not be named forever.

  • 7The violence of the wicked will drive them away, Because they refuse to do what is right.

  • 6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, But the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.

  • 18That they are as stubble before the wind, As chaff that the storm carries away?

  • 2Though they dig into Sheol, there my hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, there I will bring them down.

  • 5Because they don't regard the works of Yahweh, Nor the operation of his hands, He will break them down and not build them up.

  • 8They are children of fools, yes, children of base men. They were flogged out of the land.

  • 3Don't draw me away with the wicked, With the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.

  • 28But the destruction of transgressors and sinners shall be together, And those who forsake Yahweh shall be consumed.

  • 12On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet, They cast up against me their ways of destruction.

  • 12The peoples shall be as the burning of lime, as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.

  • 24Yes, they have not been planted; yes, they have not been sown; yes, their stock has not taken root in the earth: moreover he blows on them, and they wither, and the whirlwind takes them away as stubble.

  • 16Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • 10You will destroy their descendants from the earth, Their posterity from among the children of men.

  • 22Then answered all the wicked men and base fellows, of those who went with David, and said, Because they didn't go with us, we will not give them anything of the spoil that we have recovered, except to every man his wife and his children, that he may lead them away, and depart.

  • 27But certain worthless fellows said, How shall this man save us? They despised him, and brought him no present. But he held his peace.

  • 5Most assuredly my house is not so with God; Yet he has made with me an everlasting covenant, Ordered in all things, and sure: For it is all my salvation, and all [my] desire, Although he doesn't make it grow.

  • 5God will likewise destroy you forever. He will take you up, and pluck you out of your tent, And root you out of the land of the living. Selah.

  • 12There the workers of iniquity are fallen. They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise.

  • 30The righteous will never be removed, But the wicked will not dwell in the land.