Psalms 35:5

World English Bible (2000)

Let them be as chaff before the wind, Yahweh's angel driving them on.

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  • Job 21:18 : 18 How often is it that they are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away?
  • Isa 29:5 : 5 But the multitude of your foes will be like fine dust, and the multitude of the ruthless ones like chaff that blows away. Yes, it will be in an instant, suddenly.
  • Ps 1:4 : 4 The wicked are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.
  • Exod 14:19 : 19 The angel of God, who went before the camp of Israel, moved and went behind them; and the pillar of cloud moved from before them, and stood behind them.
  • 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.
  • Isa 37:36 : 36 The angel of Yahweh went out and struck one hundred and eighty-five thousand men in the camp of the Assyrians. When men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.
  • Hos 13:3 : 3 Therefore they will be like the morning mist, and like the dew that passes away early, like the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing floor, and like the smoke out of the chimney.
  • Acts 12:23 : 23 Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn't give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.
  • Heb 11:28 : 28 By faith, he kept the Passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn should not touch them.
  • Ps 83:13-17 : 13 My God, make them like tumbleweed; like chaff before the wind. 14 As the fire that burns the forest, as the flame that sets the mountains on fire, 15 so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm. 16 Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, Yahweh. 17 Let them be disappointed and dismayed forever. Yes, let them be confounded and perish;

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    6Let their way be dark and slippery, Yahweh's angel pursuing them.

  • Job 21:18
    76%

    18How often is it that they are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away?

  • Ps 35:4
    76%

    4Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.

  • Ps 83:15-17
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    76%

    15so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm.

    16Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, Yahweh.

    17Let them be disappointed and dismayed forever. Yes, let them be confounded and perish;

  • Ps 83:13
    74%

    13My God, make them like tumbleweed; like chaff before the wind.

  • Hos 13:3
    73%

    3Therefore they will be like the morning mist, and like the dew that passes away early, like the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing floor, and like the smoke out of the chimney.

  • Isa 17:13
    72%

    13The 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.

  • Jer 18:17
    71%

    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.

  • Ps 58:7
    71%

    7Let them vanish as water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.

  • Ps 40:14-15
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    71%

    14Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.

    15Let them be desolate by reason of their shame that tell me, "Aha! Aha!"

  • Ps 129:6
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    6Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up;

  • Isa 41:16
    71%

    16You will winnow them, and the wind will carry them away, and the whirlwind will scatter them. You will rejoice in Yahweh. You will glory in the Holy One of Israel.

  • Jer 17:18
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    18Let them be disappointed who persecute me, but let not me be disappointed; let them be dismayed, but don't let me be dismayed; bring on them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

  • Job 30:15
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    15Terrors have turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud.

  • Ps 68:1-2
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    1Let God arise! Let his enemies be scattered! Let them who hate him also flee before him.

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

  • Lam 3:66
    70%

    66You will pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of Yahweh.

  • Ps 109:15
    70%

    15Let them be before Yahweh continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;

  • Ps 1:4
    69%

    4The wicked are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.

  • Ps 70:2
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    2Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

  • Ps 144:6
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    6Throw out lightning, and scatter them. Send out your arrows, and rout them.

  • Isa 5:24
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    24Therefore as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, and as the dry grass sinks 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 Yahweh of Armies, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

  • Jer 13:24
    69%

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

  • Isa 29:5
    69%

    5But the multitude of your foes will be like fine dust, and the multitude of the ruthless ones like chaff that blows away. Yes, it will be in an instant, suddenly.

  • Isa 33:11
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    11You will conceive chaff. You will bring forth stubble. Your breath is a fire that will devour you.

  • Lam 4:19
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    19Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the sky: They chased us on the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

  • Ps 140:10
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    10Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, from where they never rise.

  • Ps 18:42
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    42Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind. I cast them out as the mire of the streets.

  • Ps 69:24-25
    2 verses
    68%

    24Pour out your indignation on them. Let the fierceness of your anger overtake them.

    25Let their habitation be desolate. Let no one dwell in their tents.

  • Ps 58:9
    68%

    9Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, he will sweep away the green and the burning alike.

  • Jer 5:13
    68%

    13The prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them. Thus shall it be done to them."

  • Joel 2:5
    68%

    5Like the noise of chariots on the tops of the mountains do they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devours the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.

  • Ps 35:25-26
    2 verses
    68%

    25Don't let them say in their heart, "Aha! That's the way we want it!" Don't let them say, "We have swallowed him up!"

    26Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.

  • Ps 7:5
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    5let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.

  • Lev 26:36
    68%

    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.

  • Ps 55:15
    68%

    15Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

  • Zeph 2:2
    68%

    2before the appointed time when the day passes as the chaff, before the fierce anger of Yahweh comes on you, before the day of Yahweh's anger comes on you.

  • Job 13:25
    68%

    25Will you harass a driven leaf? Will you pursue the dry stubble?

  • Ps 5:10
    68%

    10Hold them guilty, God. Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they have rebelled against you.

  • Job 30:5
    68%

    5They are driven out from the midst of men. They cry after them as after a thief;

  • Ps 21:9
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    9You will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of your anger. Yahweh will swallow them up in his wrath. The fire shall devour them.

  • Ps 35:8
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    8Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.

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    3A fire devours before them, and behind them, a flame burns. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them, a desolate wilderness. Yes, and no one has escaped them.

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    12They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of Yahweh I cut them off.

  • Jer 20:11
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    11But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.