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Micah 7:4
The best of them is like a brier; the most upright is worse than a hedge of thorns. The day of your watchmen, the day of your punishment, is coming; at this time their panic is here.
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Malachi 4:1
“ For indeed, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and everyone who commits wickedness will become stubble. The coming day will consume them,” says the Lord of Hosts,“ not leaving them root or branches.
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Isaiah 9:18
For wickedness burns like a fire that consumes thorns and briers and kindles the forest thickets so that they go up in a column of smoke.
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Isaiah 5:24
Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes straw and as dry grass shrivels in the flame, so their roots will become like something rotten and their blossoms will blow away like dust, for they have rejected the instruction of the Lord of Hosts, and they have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
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Nahum 3:11
You also will become drunk; you will hide yourself. You also will seek refuge from the enemy.
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2 Samuel 23 6-2 Samuel 23 7
But all the wicked are like thorns raked aside; they can never be picked up by hand.The man who touches them must be armed with iron and the shaft of a spear. They will be completely burned up on the spot.
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Jeremiah 51:39
While they are flushed with heat, I will serve them a feast, and I will make them drunk so that they revel. Then they will fall asleep forever and never wake up. This is the Lord’s declaration.
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Psalms 68:2
As smoke is blown away, so You blow them away. As wax melts before the fire, so the wicked are destroyed before God.
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2 Samuel 13 28
Now Absalom commanded his young men,“ Watch Amnon until he is in a good mood from the wine. When I order you to strike Amnon, then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Am I not the one who has commanded you? Be strong and courageous!”
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Jeremiah 51:57
I will make her princes and sages drunk, along with her governors, officials, and warriors. Then they will fall asleep forever and never wake up. This is the King’s declaration; Yahweh of Hosts is His name.
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1 Thessalonians 5 2-1 Thessalonians 5 3
For you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord will come just like a thief in the night.When they say,“ Peace and security,” then sudden destruction comes on them, like labor pains come on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
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1 Samuel 25 36
Then Abigail went to Nabal, and there he was in his house, holding a feast fit for a king. Nabal was in a good mood and very drunk, so she didn’t say anything to him until morning light.
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Isaiah 10:17-19
Israel’s Light will become a fire, and its Holy One, a flame. In one day it will burn up Assyria’s thorns and thistles.He will completely destroy the glory of its forests and orchards as a sickness consumes a person.The remaining trees of its forest will be so few in number that a child could count them.
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Isaiah 27:4
I am not angry, but if it produces thorns and briers for Me, I will fight against it, trample it, and burn it to the ground.