Verse 16

And he took{H3947}{(H8799)} the elders{H2205} of the city{H5892}, and thorns{H6975} of the wilderness{H4057} and briers{H1303}, and with them he taught{H3045}{(H8686)} the men{H582} of Succoth{H5523}.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 8:7 : 7 And Gideon{H1439} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Therefore when the LORD{H3068} hath delivered{H5414}{(H8800)} Zebah{H2078} and Zalmunna{H6759} into mine hand{H3027}, then I will tear{H1758}{(H8804)} your flesh{H1320} with the thorns{H6975} of the wilderness{H4057} and with briers{H1303}.
• Ezra 2:6 : 6 The children{H1121} of Pahathmoab{H6355}, of the children{H1121} of Jeshua{H3442} and Joab{H3097}, two thousand{H505} eight{H8083} hundred{H3967} and twelve{H8147}{H6240}.
• Prov 10:13 : 13 In the lips{H8193} of him that hath understanding{H995}{(H8737)} wisdom{H2451} is found{H4672}{(H8735)}: but a rod{H7626} is for the back{H1460} of him that is void{H2638} of understanding{H3820}.
• Prov 19:29 : 29 Judgments{H8201} are prepared{H3559}{(H8738)} for scorners{H3887}{(H8801)}, and stripes{H4112} for the back{H1460} of fools{H3684}.
• Mic 7:4 : 4 The best{H2896} of them is as a brier{H2312}: the most upright{H3477} is sharper than a thorn hedge{H4534}: the day{H3117} of thy watchmen{H6822}{(H8764)} and thy visitation{H6486} cometh{H935}{(H8804)}; now shall be their perplexity{H3998}.