Thorns: Joshua 23:13; Job 5:5, Job 31:40; Proverbs 22:5, Proverbs 24:31; Isaiah 5:6, Isaiah 7:23, Isaiah 32:13; Jeremiah 4:3, Jeremiah 12:13; Matthew 13:7; Hebrews 6:8
bring forth: Heb. cause to bud
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Genesis 3:18
Genesis 3:18
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