Verse 3
Therefore they will be like the morning cloud, 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.
Referenced Verses
- Hos 6:4 : 4 "Ephraim, what shall I do to you? Judah, what shall I do to you? For your love is like a morning cloud, And like the dew that disappears early.
- Ps 1:4 : 4 The wicked are not so, But are like the chaff which the wind drives away.
- Ps 68:2 : 2 As smoke is driven away, So drive them away. As wax melts before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
- Isa 17:13 : 13 The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but he shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like the whirling dust before the storm.
- Dan 2:35 : 35 Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken in pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors; and the wind carried them away, so that no place was found for them: and the stone that struck the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
- Isa 41:15-16 : 15 Behold, I have made you [to be] a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth; you shall thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shall make the hills as chaff. 16 You shall winnow them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them; and you shall rejoice in Yahweh, you shall glory in the Holy One of Israel.
- Ps 83:12-17 : 12 Who said, "Let us take possession Of God's pasturelands." 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;