Isaiah 7:25
They 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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In Context
24Men will go there to hunt with bows, because all the land will be briers and thorns. 1
Cross References
Isaiah 5:17Then the sheep will feed as in their own pasture, and in the ruins, lambs will graze as foreigners. + 5:17 Some modern versions have and in the ruins of the rich, lambs will graze . 1
Isaiah 13:20It will not be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation. 1 The Arab will not pitch his tent there, nor will shepherds have their flocks rest there. 1
Zephaniah 2:6So the seacoast will become pastures for shepherds and for sheep pens. 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 →