Isaiah 7:23

And it shall come to pass in that day, for every place where there shall be a thousand vines at a thousand shekels, they shall become barren land and thorns.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place shall be, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, it shall even be for briers and thorns.

In Context

22And it shall come to pass from their drinking an abundance of milk, that everyone that is left on the land shall eat butter and honey.

24Men shall enter thither with arrow and bow; for all the land shall be barren ground and thorns.

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Cross References

Genesis 3:18Thorns and thistles shall it bring forth to thee, and thou shalt eat the herb of the field.

Isaiah 5:6And I will forsake my vineyard; and it shall not be pruned, nor dug, and thorns shall come up upon it as on barren land; and I will command the clouds to rain no rain upon it.

Isaiah 32:13As for the land of my people, the thorn and grass shall come upon it, and joy shall be removed from every house.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 7:18-25

Judgments Announced. ( b. c. 740.) 17 The Lord shall bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon thy father's house, days that have not come, from the day that Ephraim departed from Judah; even the king of Assyria. 18 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria. 19 And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all… Read the whole commentary →

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