Job 13:25
Will you harass a driven leaf? Will you pursue the dry stubble?
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Referenced Verses
- Lev 26:36 : 36 "'As for those of you who are left, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies: and the sound of a driven leaf will put them to flight; and they shall flee, as one flees from the sword; and they will fall when no one pursues.
- Job 21:18 : 18 How often is it that they are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away?
- Isa 17:13 : 13 The nations will rush like the rushing of many waters: but he will rebuke them, and they will flee far off, and will be chased like the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like the whirling dust before the storm.
- Matt 12:20 : 20 He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a smoking flax, until he leads justice to victory.
- 1 Sam 24:14 : 14 Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom do you pursue? A dead dog? A flea?
- Job 14:3 : 3 Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you?
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