2 Samuel 23:6-7
New American Standard Bible
6 (A)But the worthless, every one of them, are like scattered thorns,
Because they cannot be taken in hand;
7 Instead, the man who touches them
Must be [a]armed with iron and the shaft of a spear,
And (B)they will be completely burned with fire in their [b]place.”
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- 2 Samuel 23:7 Lit filled
- 2 Samuel 23:7 Lit sitting
2 Samuel 23:6-7
New International Version
6 But evil men are all to be cast aside like thorns,(A)
which are not gathered with the hand.
7 Whoever touches thorns
uses a tool of iron or the shaft of a spear;
they are burned up where they lie.”
Ezekiel 28:24
New American Standard Bible
24 And there will no longer be for the house of Israel a (A)painful thorn or a hurtful thorn bush from any surrounding them who despised them; then they will know that I am the Lord God.”
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Ezekiel 28:24
New International Version
24 “‘No longer will the people of Israel have malicious neighbors who are painful briers and sharp thorns.(A) Then they will know that I am the Sovereign Lord.
Micah 7:4
New International Version
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