Genesis 3:18

3:18 It will produce thorns and thistles for you,

but you will eat the grain of the field.

The Song of Songs 2:2

The Lover to His Beloved:

2:2 Like a lily among the thorns,

so is my darling among the maidens.

Isaiah 33:12

33:12 The nations will be burned to ashes;

like thorn bushes that have been cut down, they will be set on fire.

Ezekiel 2:6

2:6 But you, son of man, do not fear them, and do not fear their words – even though briers and thorns surround you and you live among scorpions – do not fear their words and do not be terrified of the looks they give you, for they are a rebellious house!