Fence
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General scriptures concerning
Song 4:12
12 A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
Song of Solomon 4:12 -
Made of stone walls
Num 22:24; Ps 62:3; Prov 24:30, 31; Isa 5:2; Mic 7:11
24 But the angel of the LORD stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.
Numbers 22:243 How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.
Psalms 62:330 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
Proverbs 24:3031 And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Proverbs 24:312 And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.
Isaiah 5:211 In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed.
Micah 7:11 -
Hedge
Eccl 10:8; Isa 5:5; Nah 3:17; Matt 21:33; Prov 15:19; Hos 2:6
8 He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
Ecclesiastes 10:85 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:
Isaiah 5:517 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.
Nahum 3:1733 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:
Matthew 21:3319 The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
Proverbs 15:196 Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.
Hosea 2:6 -
Figurative
Ezek 22:30
30 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.
Ezekiel 22:30
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
