Psalms 35:5

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.

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Referenced Verses

Job 21:18 : 18 They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
Isa 29:5 : 5 Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.
Ps 1:4 : 4 The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
Exod 14:19 : 19 And the angel of God, which went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of the cloud went from before their face, and stood behind them:
Isa 17:13 : 13 The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.
Isa 37:36 : 36 Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Hos 13:3 : 3 Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
Acts 12:23 : 23 And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Heb 11:28 : 28 Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.
Ps 83:13-17 : 13 O my God, make{H8798)} them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind. 14 As the fire burneth{H8799)} a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire{H8762)}; 15 So persecute{H8799)} them with thy tempest, and make them afraid{H8762)} with thy storm. 16 Fill{H8761)} their faces with shame; that they may seek{H8762)} thy name, O LORD. 17 Let them be confounded{H8799)} and troubled{H8735)} for ever; yea, let them be put to shame{H8799)}, and perish{H8799)}:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 35:6
85%
6Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.
Job 21:18
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18They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
Ps 35:4
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4Let them be confounded and put to shame{H8735)} that seek{H8764)} after my soul: let them be turned{H8735)} back and brought to confusion{H8799)} that devise{H8802)} my hurt.
Ps 83:15-17
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76%
15So persecute{H8799)} them with thy tempest, and make them afraid{H8762)} with thy storm.
16Fill{H8761)} their faces with shame; that they may seek{H8762)} thy name, O LORD.
17Let them be confounded{H8799)} and troubled{H8735)} for ever; yea, let them be put to shame{H8799)}, and perish{H8799)}:
Ps 83:13
74%
13O my God, make{H8798)} them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.
Hos 13:3
73%
3Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
Isa 17:13
72%
13The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.
Jer 18:17
71%
17I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
Ps 58:7
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7Let them melt away{H8735)} as waters which run continually{H8691)}: when he bendeth{H8799)} his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces{H8709)}.
Ps 40:14-15
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71%
14Let them be ashamed{H8799)} and confounded{H8799)} together that seek{H8764)} after my soul to destroy{H8800)} it; let them be driven{H8735)} backward and put to shame{H8735)} that wish me evil.
15Let them be desolate{H8799)} for a reward of their shame that say{H8802)} unto me, Aha, aha.
Ps 129:6
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6Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
Isa 41:16
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16Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Jer 17:18
70%
18Let them be confounded that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed: bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.
Job 30:15
70%
15Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.
Ps 68:1-2
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70%
1To the chief Musician{H8764)}, A Psalm or Song of David. Let God arise{H8799)}, let his enemies{H8802)} be scattered{H8799)}: let them also that hate{H8764)} him flee{H8799)} before him.
2As smoke is driven away{H8736)}, so drive them away{H8799)}: as wax melteth{H8736)} before the fire, so let the wicked perish{H8799)} at the presence of God.
Lam 3:66
70%
66Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.
Ps 109:15
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15Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.
Ps 1:4
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4The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
Ps 70:2
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2Let them be ashamed{H8799)} and confounded{H8799)} that seek{H8764)} after my soul: let them be turned{H8735)} backward, and put to confusion{H8735)}, that desire my hurt.
Ps 144:6
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6Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.
Isa 5:24
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24Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
Jer 13:24
69%
24Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.
Isa 29:5
69%
5Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.
Isa 33:11
69%
11Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath, as fire, shall devour you.
Lam 4:19
69%
19Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
Ps 140:10
68%
10Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
Ps 18:42
68%
42Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.
Ps 69:24-25
2 verses
68%
24Pour out{H8798)} thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold{H8686)} of them.
25Let their habitation be desolate{H8737)}; and let none dwell{H8802)} in their tents.
Ps 58:9
68%
9Before your pots can feel{H8799)} the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind{H8799)}, both living, and in his wrath.
Jer 5:13
68%
13And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.
Joel 2:5
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5Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.
Ps 35:25-26
2 verses
68%
25Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say{H8799)}, We have swallowed him up{H8765)}.
26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion{H8799)} together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed{H8799)} with shame and dishonour that magnify{H8688)} themselves against me.
Ps 7:5
68%
5Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Lev 26:36
68%
36And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.
Ps 55:15
68%
15Let death seize {H8686)}{H8675)} upon them, and let them go down{H8799)} quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.
Zeph 2:2
68%
2Before the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the LORD come upon you, before the day of the LORD'S anger come upon you.
Job 13:25
68%
25Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
Ps 5:10
68%
10Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.
Job 30:5
68%
5They were driven forth from among men,(they cried after them as after a thief;)
Ps 21:9
68%
9Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.
Ps 35:8
68%
8Let destruction come upon him at unawares {H8799)}; and let his net that he hath hid{H8804)} catch{H8799)} himself: into that very destruction let him fall{H8799)}.
Joel 2:3
67%
3A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Ps 118:12
67%
12They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
Jer 20:11
67%
11But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.