Verse 25

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; But the righteous stand firm forever.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 15:5 : 5 He who doesn't lend out his money for usury, Nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken.
  • Ps 58:9 : 9 Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, He will sweep away the green and the burning alike.
  • Prov 10:30 : 30 The righteous will never be removed, But the wicked will not dwell in the land.
  • Prov 12:3 : 3 A man shall not be established by wickedness, But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
  • Prov 12:7 : 7 The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, But the house of the righteous shall stand.
  • Isa 40:24 : 24 Yes, they have not been planted; yes, they have not been sown; yes, their stock has not taken root in the earth: moreover he blows on them, and they wither, and the whirlwind takes them away as stubble.
  • Matt 7:24-27 : 24 "Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock. 25 The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn't fall, for it was founded on the rock. 26 Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn't do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand. 27 The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell--and great was its fall."
  • Matt 16:18 : 18 I also tell you that you are Peter,{Peter's name, Petros in Greek, is the word for a specific rock or stone.} and on this rock{Greek, petra, a rock mass or bedrock.} I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
  • Eph 2:20 : 20 being built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief cornerstone;
  • 1 Tim 6:19 : 19 laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.
  • 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 However God's firm foundation stands, having this seal, "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Let every one who names the name of the Lord{TR reads "Christ" instead of "the Lord"} depart from unrighteousness."
  • Ps 73:18-20 : 18 Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction. 19 How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away with terrors. 20 As a dream when one wakes up, So, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies.
  • Prov 1:27 : 27 When calamity overtakes you like a storm, When your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; When distress and anguish come on you.
  • Ps 37:9-9 : 9 For evildoers shall be cut off, But those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land. 10 For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn't there.
  • Job 21:18 : 18 That they are as stubble before the wind, As chaff that the storm carries away?
  • Job 27:19-21 : 19 He lies down rich, but he shall not do so again. He opens his eyes, and he is not. 20 Terrors overtake him like waters; A tempest steals him away in the night. 21 The east wind carries him away, and he departs; It sweeps him out of his place.