Isaiah 7:23

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And on that day, in every place that had a thousand vines worth a thousand shekels of silver, only briers and thorns will be found.”

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BSBPD

“And on that day, in every place that had a thousand vines worth a thousand shekels of silver, only briers and thorns will be found.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And it hath come to pass, in that day, Every place where there are a thousand vines, At a thousand silverlings, Is for briers and for thorns.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 7:23 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 3:18Both thorns and thistles it will yield for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.
  2. Song of Solomon 8:11Solomon had a vineyard in Baal-hamon. He leased it to the tenants. For its fruit, each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver.
  3. Isaiah 5:6I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”
  4. Isaiah 32:12Beat your breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vines,
  5. Isaiah 32:13and for the land of my people, overgrown with thorns and briers— even for every house of merriment in this city of revelry.
  6. Jeremiah 4:26I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert. All its cities were torn down before the LORD, before His fierce anger.
  7. Matthew 21:33Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
  8. Hebrews 6:8But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless, and its curse is imminent. In the end it will be burned.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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