Isaiah 7:24

People will go there with arrows and with bow, because all the land will be briers and thorns.

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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

23It will happen in that day that every place where there were a thousand vines worth a thousand silver shekels, will be for briers and thorns.

25All the hills that were cultivated with the hoe, you shall not come there for fear of briers and thorns; but it shall be for the sending out of oxen, and for sheep to tread on.”

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Cross References

Genesis 3:18It will yield thorns and thistles to you; and you will eat the herb of the field.

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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