![]() Amotz Cohen, a famous Hebrew writer on nature in the early 20th century identified these plants as Sarcopoterium and Thymus, plants that were until his time gathered for use as tinder and fuel. So the shamir and sheet, the briars and thorns, in 27:4 are some type of weeds that burn. ![]() ![]() 10:17 The Light of Israel will become a fire, their Holy One a flame in a single day it will burn and consume his thorns and his briers.If only there were briers and thorns confronting me! I would march against them in battle I would set them all on fire 9:18 (MT 9:17) Surely wickedness burns like a fire it consumes briers and thorns, it sets the forest thickets ablaze, so that it rolls upward in a column of smoke.7:25 As for all the hills once cultivated by the hoe, you will no longer go there for fear of the briers and thorns they will become places where cattle are turned loose and where sheep run.7:24 Hunters will go there with bow and arrow, for the land will be covered with briers and thorns.7:23 In that day, in every place where there were a thousand vines worth a thousand silver shekels, there will be only briers and thorns.I will command the clouds not to rain on it ![]() 5:6 I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated and briers and thorns will grow there.The expression שָׁמִיר ושַׁיִת, loosely translated as "briars and brambles" or "briars and thorns" appears six times in the OT, and once in reversed form, "brambles and briars", all of them in Isaiah. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |