31 and, lo, it was all risen up with thistles, nettles had covered its surface, and its stone wall was broken down.
Proverbs 24:31 Cross References - LITV
Genesis 3:17-19
17 And He said to the man, Because you have listened to the voice of your wife, and have eaten of the tree about which I commanded you, saying, You shall not eat from it, the ground shall be cursed because of you; you shall eat of it in sorrow all the days of your life.
18 And it shall bring forth thorns and thistles for you, and you shall eat the plant of the field.
19 By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread until your return to the ground. For you have been taken out of it; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return.
Job 31:40
40 let thorns come forth instead of wheat, and a weed instead of barley. The words of Job are finished.
Proverbs 19:23
23 The fear of Jehovah tends to life, and he shall rest satisfied, he shall not be visited with evil.
Proverbs 20:4
4 The lazy man will not plow, after autumn he begs at harvest, and nothing is there.
Proverbs 22:13
13 The lazy one says, A lion is outside! I will be killed in the streets!
Proverbs 23:21
21 for the drunkard and the glutton lose all, and sleepiness shall clothe one with rags.
Ecclesiastes 10:18
18 The framework tumbles through indolence; and through lowering of hands, the house leaks.
Isaiah 5:5
5 And now I will make known to you what I will do then to My vineyard. I will take away its hedge, and it will be burned. I will breach its wall, and it will become a trampling ground.
Jeremiah 4:3
3 For so says Jehovah to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and do not sow to the thorns.
Matthew 13:7
7 And other fell on the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them.
Matthew 13:22
22 And that sown into the thorns is this: the one hearing the Word, and the anxiety of this age, and the deceit of riches, choke the Word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Hebrews 6:8
8 "but bearing thorns and thistles," it is deemed unfit and near a curse, of which the end is for burning.) Gen. 3:17, 18