| Genesis 3:18 | Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field; |
| Job 31:40 | Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended. |
| Matthew 7:16 | Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? |