Job 13:25

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Will You terrify a wind-driven leaf and pursue dry chaff?

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  • Lev 26:36 : 36 As for those of you who survive, I will bring weakness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a driven leaf will put them to flight, and they will flee as though running from a sword, though no one pursues them.
  • Job 21:18 : 18 They are like straw before the wind and like chaff carried away by a storm.
  • Isa 17:13 : 13 The nations roar like the crashing of mighty waters, but He rebukes them, and they flee far away. They are driven like chaff on the mountains before the wind, like tumbleweed before a storm.
  • Matt 12:20 : 20 A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish, until He leads justice to victory.
  • 1 Sam 24:14 : 14 As the old proverb says, 'From evil people comes evil deeds,' so my hand will not be against you.
  • Job 14:3 : 3 Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

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  • 26 Do you intend to rebuke my words and treat the words of a despairing man as mere wind?

  • 28 If you say, 'Why should we persecute him?' since the root of the matter is found in me,

  • 27 to satisfy the desolate and waste ground and make the dry, barren land produce grass?

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  • 5 Like heat in a dry land, you subdue the uproar of foreigners; as heat is subdued by the shade of a cloud, so the song of the ruthless is silenced.

  • 24 No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner do they take root in the ground, than He blows on them and they wither, and a whirlwind sweeps them away like chaff.

  • 9 Like a slug that melts away as it moves, like a stillborn child who never sees the sun.

  • 2 How long will you torment my soul and crush me with words?

  • 24 What is the way to the place where the light is divided, or the east wind scattered over the earth?

  • 11 Though on the day you plant them you make them grow, and in the morning you make your seed blossom, yet the harvest will be a heap on the day of grief and incurable pain.

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  • 10 Though they are entangled in thorns and drunk from their wine, they will be consumed like dry stubble.

  • 27 But I know your sitting down, your going out, and your coming in, as well as your raging against Me.

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  • 8 See, I would flee far away; I would stay in the wilderness forever. Selah.

  • 3 Will your words of wind never end? Or what provokes you to answer?

  • 10 I am mute; I will not open my mouth because You have done this.