21 verses contain “hedge” (in the KJV: 21, in the BSB: 7) — showing 1–21
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These were the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work.
These were the potters who lived at Netaim and Gederah. They lived there in the service of the king.
Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
Have You not placed a hedge on every side around him and his household and all that he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.
Why is light given to a man whose way is
hid, and whom God hath
hedged in?
Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has
hedged in?
Why hast thou then broken down her
hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do
pluck her?
Why have You broken down its walls, so that all who pass by
pick its fruit?
Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.
You have broken down all his walls; You have reduced his strongholds to
rubble.
The way of the
slothful man is as an
hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
The way of the slacker is like a
hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a
highway.
He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and
whoso breaketh an
hedge, a serpent shall
bite him.
He who digs a pit may fall into it, and he who breaches a wall may be
bitten by a
snake.
And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my
vineyard: I will take away the
hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; and break down the wall thereof, and it shall be
trodden down:
Now I will tell you what I am about to do to My
vineyard: I will take away its
hedge, and it will be consumed; I will
tear down its wall, and it will be
trampled.
Howl, O
Heshbon, for
Ai is
spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah,
gird you with
sackcloth;
lament, and run to and
fro by the
hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together.
Wail, O
Heshbon, for
Ai has been destroyed; cry out, O daughters of Rabbah! Put on
sackcloth and
mourn; run back and forth within your walls, for Milcom will go into exile together with his priests and officials.
He hath
hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has
weighed me down with chains.
Ye have not gone up into the gaps, neither made up the hedge for the house of Israel to stand in the battle in the day of the LORD.
You did not go up to the gaps or restore the wall around the house of Israel so that it would stand in the battle on the Day of the LORD.
And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the
hedge, and stand in the
gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.
I searched for a man among them to repair the wall and stand in the
gap before Me on behalf of the land, so that I should not destroy it. But I found no one.
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.
Therefore, behold, I will
hedge up her path with thorns; I will
enclose her with a wall, so she cannot find her way.
The best of them is like a
brier; the most upright is sharper than a
hedge of thorns. The day for your
watchmen has come, the day of your
visitation. Now is the time of their confusion.
Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the
hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they
flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
Your guards are like the
swarming locust, and your
scribes like clouds of locusts that settle on the walls on a cold day. When the sun rises, they fly away, and no one knows where.
Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a
vineyard, and
hedged it round about, and
digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to
husbandmen, and went into a far country:
Listen 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.
And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a
vineyard, and set an
hedge about it, and
digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to
husbandmen, and went into a far country.
Then Jesus began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a
vineyard. He put a wall around it,
dug a wine
vat, and built a
watchtower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the
highways and
hedges, and
compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
So the master told his servant, ‘Go out to the
highways and
hedges and
compel them to come in, so that my house will be full.
She will open her mouth, as a
thirsty traveller when he hath found a fountain, and drink of every water near her: by every
hedge will she sit down, and open her
quiver against every
arrow.
Look that thou hedge thy possession about with thorns, and bind up thy silver and gold,
Where no
hedge is, there the possession is
spoiled: and he that hath no wife will
wander up and down
mourning.