Job 21:18

American Standard Version (1901)

That they are as stubble before the wind, And as chaff that the storm carrieth away?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 1:4 : 4 The wicked are not so, But are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
  • Ps 35:5 : 5 Let them be as chaff before the wind, And the angel of Jehovah driving [them] on.
  • Ps 83:13 : 13 O my God, make them like the whirling dust; As stubble before the wind.
  • Job 13:25 : 25 Wilt thou harass a driven leaf? And wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
  • Isa 17:13 : 13 The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but he shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like the whirling dust before the storm.
  • Isa 29:5 : 5 But the multitude of thy foes shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be in an instant suddenly.
  • Hos 13:3 : 3 Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the dew that passeth early away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing-floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
  • Nah 1:10 : 10 For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.
  • Matt 3:12 : 12 whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing-floor; and he will gather his wheat into the garner, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.
  • Exod 15:7 : 7 And in the greatness of thine excellency thou overthrowest them that rise up against thee: Thou sendest forth thy wrath, it consumeth them as stubble.
  • Isa 40:24 : 24 Yea, they have not been planted; yea, they have not been sown; yea, their stock hath not taken root in the earth: moreover he bloweth upon them, and they wither, and the whirlwind taketh them away as stubble.
  • Isa 41:15-16 : 15 Behold, I have made thee [to be] a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth; thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff. 16 Thou shalt winnow them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them; and thou shalt rejoice in Jehovah, thou shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
  • Jer 13:24 : 24 Therefore will I scatter them, as the stubble that passeth away, by the wind of the wilderness.
  • Isa 5:24 : 24 Therefore as the tongue of fire devoureth the stubble, and as the dry grass sinketh down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust; because they have rejected the law of Jehovah of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Hos 13:3
    81%

    3Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the dew that passeth early away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing-floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.

  • Ps 83:13-15
    3 verses
    80%

    13O my God, make them like the whirling dust; As stubble before the wind.

    14As the fire that burneth the forest, And as the flame that setteth the mountains on fire,

    15So pursue them with thy tempest, And terrify them with thy storm.

  • Job 21:17
    79%

    17How oft is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? That their calamity cometh upon them? That [God] distributeth sorrows in his anger?

  • Ps 1:4
    79%

    4The wicked are not so, But are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.

  • Isa 40:24
    79%

    24Yea, they have not been planted; yea, they have not been sown; yea, their stock hath not taken root in the earth: moreover he bloweth upon them, and they wither, and the whirlwind taketh them away as stubble.

  • Hos 8:7
    77%

    7For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: he hath no standing grain; the blade shall yield no meal; if so be it yield, strangers shall swallow it up.

  • Ps 58:9
    77%

    9Before your pots can feel the thorns, He will take them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.

  • Jer 13:24
    77%

    24Therefore will I scatter them, as the stubble that passeth away, by the wind of the wilderness.

  • Job 27:21
    77%

    21The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth; And it sweepeth him out of his place.

  • Nah 1:10
    77%

    10For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.

  • Ps 35:5
    76%

    5Let them be as chaff before the wind, And the angel of Jehovah driving [them] on.

  • Job 24:24
    76%

    24They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone; Yea, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, And are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.

  • Isa 47:14
    75%

    14Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: it shall not be a coal to warm at, nor a fire to sit before.

  • Isa 33:11
    75%

    11Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath is a fire that shall devour you.

  • Job 4:19-20
    2 verses
    75%

    19How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, Whose foundation is in the dust, Who are crushed before the moth!

    20Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed: They perish for ever without any regarding it.

  • Job 4:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same.

    9By the breath of God they perish, And by the blast of his anger are they consumed.

  • Isa 5:24
    75%

    24Therefore as the tongue of fire devoureth the stubble, and as the dry grass sinketh down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust; because they have rejected the law of Jehovah of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

  • Jer 23:19
    75%

    19Behold, the tempest of Jehovah, [even his] wrath, is gone forth, yea, a whirling tempest: it shall burst upon the head of the wicked.

  • Ps 37:2
    74%

    2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.

  • Isa 9:18
    74%

    18For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

  • Job 6:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17What time they wax warm, they vanish; When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

    18The caravans [that travel] by the way of them turn aside; They go up into the waste, and perish.

  • Job 21:30
    74%

    30That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?

  • Isa 27:8
    74%

    8In measure, when thou sendest them away, thou dost contend with them; he hath removed [them] with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

  • Isa 17:13
    74%

    13The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but he shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like the whirling dust before the storm.

  • Job 37:21
    74%

    21And now men see not the light which is bright in the skies; But the wind passeth, and cleareth them.

  • Job 13:25
    74%

    25Wilt thou harass a driven leaf? And wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

  • Jer 30:23
    74%

    23Behold, the tempest of Jehovah, [even his] wrath, is gone forth, a sweeping tempest: it shall burst upon the head of the wicked.

  • Jer 18:17
    74%

    17I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

  • Job 22:20
    74%

    20[ Saying], Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.

  • Ps 73:19
    74%

    19How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • Ps 103:16
    73%

    16For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.

  • Isa 37:27
    73%

    27Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as a field [of grain] before it is grown up.

  • Ps 129:6
    73%

    6Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;

  • Prov 10:25
    73%

    25When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more; But the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

  • Ps 68:2
    73%

    2As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: As wax melteth before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

  • Job 24:18
    73%

    18Swiftly they [pass away] upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.

  • Ps 18:42
    73%

    42Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind; I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.

  • 2 Kgs 19:26
    73%

    26Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blasted before it is grown up.

  • Ps 92:7
    72%

    7When the wicked spring as the grass, And when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; It is that they shall be destroyed for ever.

  • Joel 1:17
    72%

    17The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

  • Prov 1:27
    72%

    27When your fear cometh as a storm, And your calamity cometh on as a whirlwind; When distress and anguish come upon you.

  • Job 18:16
    72%

    16His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.

  • Ps 80:16
    72%

    16It is burned with fire, it is cut down: They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.

  • Jer 51:18
    72%

    18They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

  • Isa 29:5
    72%

    5But the multitude of thy foes shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be in an instant suddenly.