Job 21:18
They are as straw before wind, And as chaff a hurricane hath stolen away,
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- Ps 1:4 : 4 Not so the wicked: But -- as chaff that wind driveth away!
- Ps 35:5 : 5 They are as chaff before wind, And a messenger of Jehovah driving away.
- Ps 83:13 : 13 O my God, make them as a rolling thing, As stubble before wind.
- Job 13:25 : 25 A leaf driven away dost Thou terrify? And the dry stubble dost Thou pursue?
- Isa 17:13 : 13 Nations as the wasting of many waters are wasted, And He hath pushed against it, And it hath fled afar off, And been pursued as chaff of hills before wind, And as a rolling thing before a hurricane.
- Isa 29:5 : 5 And as small dust hath been The multitude of those scattering thee, And as chaff passing on the multitude of the terrible, And it hath been at an instant -- suddenly.
- Hos 13:3 : 3 Therefore they are as a cloud of the morning, And as dew, rising early, going away, As chaff tossed about out of a floor, And as smoke out of a window.
- Nah 1:10 : 10 For while princes `are' perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.
- Matt 3:12 : 12 whose fan `is' in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his floor, and will gather his wheat to the storehouse, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.'
- Exod 15:7 : 7 And in the abundance of Thine excellency Thou throwest down Thy withstanders, 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, not taking root in the earth is their stock, And also He hath blown upon them, and they wither, And a whirlwind as stubble taketh them away.
- Isa 41:15-16 : 15 Lo, I have set thee for a new sharp threshing instrument, Possessing teeth, thou threshest mountains, And beatest small, and hills as chaff thou makest. 16 Thou winnowest them, and a wind lifteth them up, And a whirlwind scattereth them, And thou -- thou rejoicest in Jehovah, In the Holy One of Israel dost boast thyself.
- Jer 13:24 : 24 And I scatter them as stubble, Passing away, by a wind of the wilderness.
- Isa 5:24 : 24 Therefore, as a tongue of fire devoureth stubble, And flaming hay falleth, Their root is as muck, And their flower as dust goeth up. Because they have rejected the law of Jehovah of Hosts, And the saying of the Holy One of Israel despised.
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3 Therefore they are as a cloud of the morning, And as dew, rising early, going away, As chaff tossed about out of a floor, And as smoke out of a window.
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13 O my God, make them as a rolling thing, As stubble before wind.
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15 So dost Thou pursue them with Thy whirlwind, And with Thy hurricane troublest them.
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17 How oft is the lamp of the wicked extinguished, And come on them doth their calamity? Pangs He apportioneth in His anger.
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4 Not so the wicked: But -- as chaff that wind driveth away!
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24 Yea, they have not been planted, Yea, they have not been sown, Yea, not taking root in the earth is their stock, And also He hath blown upon them, and they wither, And a whirlwind as stubble taketh them away.
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7 For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
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9 Before your pots discern the bramble, As well the raw as the heated He whirleth away.
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24 And I scatter them as stubble, Passing away, by a wind of the wilderness.
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21 Take him up doth an east wind, and he goeth, And it frighteneth him from his place,
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10 For while princes `are' perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.
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5 They are as chaff before wind, And a messenger of Jehovah driving away.
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24 High they were `for' a little, and they are not, And they have been brought low. As all `others' they are shut up, And as the head of an ear of corn cut off.
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14 Lo, they have been as stubble! Fire hath burned them, They deliver not themselves from the power of the flame, There is not a coal to warm them, a light to sit before it.
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8 As I have seen -- ploughers of iniquity, And sowers of misery, reap it!
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24 Therefore, as a tongue of fire devoureth stubble, And flaming hay falleth, Their root is as muck, And their flower as dust goeth up. Because they have rejected the law of Jehovah of Hosts, And the saying of the Holy One of Israel despised.
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19 Lo, a whirlwind of Jehovah -- Fury hath gone out, even a piercing whirlwind, On the head of the wicked it stayeth.
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2 For as grass speedily they are cut off, And as the greenness of the tender grass do fade.
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18 For burned as a fire hath wickedness, Brier and thorn it devoureth, And it kindleth in thickets of the forest, And they lift themselves up, an exaltation of smoke!
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17 By the time they are warm they have been cut off, By its being hot they have been Extinguished from their place.
18 Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost.
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30 That to a day of calamity is the wicked spared. To a day of wrath they are brought.
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8 In measure, in sending it forth, thou strivest with it, He hath taken away by His sharp wind, In the day of an east wind,
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13 Nations as the wasting of many waters are wasted, And He hath pushed against it, And it hath fled afar off, And been pursued as chaff of hills before wind, And as a rolling thing before a hurricane.
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21 And now, they have not seen the light, Bright it `is' in the clouds, And the wind hath passed by and cleanseth them.
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25 A leaf driven away dost Thou terrify? And the dry stubble dost Thou pursue?
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23 Lo, a whirlwind of Jehovah -- Fury hath gone forth -- a cutting whirlwind, On the head of the wicked it stayeth.
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20 `Surely our substance hath not been cut off, And their excellency hath fire consumed.'
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19 How have they become a desolation as in a moment, They have been ended -- consumed from terrors.
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16 For a wind hath passed over it, and it is not, And its place doth not discern it any more.
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27 And their inhabitants are feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up. They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn, before it hath risen up.
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6 They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth,
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25 As the passing by of a hurricane, So the wicked is not, And the righteous is a foundation age-during.
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2 As the driving away of smoke Thou drivest away, As the melting of wax before fire, The wicked perish at the presence of God.
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18 Light he `is' on the face of the waters, Vilified is their portion in the earth, He turneth not the way of vineyards.
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42 And I beat them as dust before wind, As mire of the streets I empty them out.
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26 And their inhabitants `are' feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up, They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn -- before it hath risen up!
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7 When the wicked flourish as a herb, And blossom do all workers of iniquity -- For their being destroyed for ever and ever!
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17 Rotted have scattered things under their clods, Desolated have been storehouses, Broken down have been granaries, For withered hath the corn.
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27 When your fear cometh as destruction, And your calamity as a hurricane doth come, When on you come adversity and distress.
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16 From beneath his roots are dried up, And from above cut off is his crop.
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16 Burnt with fire -- cut down, From the rebuke of Thy face they perish.
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18 Vanity `are' they -- work of errors, In the time of their inspection they perish.
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5 And as small dust hath been The multitude of those scattering thee, And as chaff passing on the multitude of the terrible, And it hath been at an instant -- suddenly.