Isaiah 7:24

24 A man will go there with bow and arrows because the whole land will be thorns and briers.

Isaiah 7:24 Meaning and Commentary

Isaiah 7:24

With arrows and with bows shall [men] come thither
For fear of wild beasts, serpents, and scorpions, as Jarchi; or in order to hunt them, as others; or because of thieves and robbers, as Aben Ezra: because all the land shall become briers and thorns;
among which such creatures, and such sort of men, would hide themselves.

Isaiah 7:24 In-Context

22 and from the abundant milk they give he will eat butter, for every survivor in the land will eat butter and honey.

23 And on that day every place where there were 1,000 vines, worth 1,000 pieces of silver, will become thorns and briers.

24 A man will go there with bow and arrows because the whole land will be thorns and briers.

25 You will not go to all the hills that were once tilled with a hoe, for fear of the thorns and briers. [Those hills] will be places for oxen to graze and for sheep to trample.