Isaiah 7:24

Men will go there to hunt with bows, because all the land will be briers and thorns. 1

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In The King James Version

With arrows and with bows shall men come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.

In Context

23At that time, where there were a thousand vines worth a thousand silver shekels, 1 there will be nothing but briers and thorns. 1

25They will stay away from all the hills that were cultivated with the hoe, for fear of the briers and thorns; 1 but it will be a place where cattle and sheep graze.

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Cross References

Genesis 3:18It will produce thorns and thistles for you, 1 and you will eat the plants of the field. 1

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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