Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.

General references

Bible References

Rebuke

Job 38:11
and said, "You may come only this far and no more. Your majestic waves will stop here.'?
Mark 4:39
Then he got up, rebuked the wind, and told the sea, "Calm down! Be still!" Then the wind stopped blowing, and there was a great calm.

Shall be

Isaiah 29:5
"But the hordes of your enemies will become like fine dust, and the hordes of tyrants like flying chaff. Then suddenly, in an instant,
Isaiah 41:15
"See, I'm making you into a new, sharp, and multi-tooth threshing sledge. You'll thresh and crush the mountains, and make the hills like chaff.
Job 21:18
May they become like a straw, blown away before the wind; like a chaff that's swept off by a storm.
Psalm 1:4
But this is not the case with the wicked. They are like chaff that the wind blows away.
Psalm 35:5
Make them like the chaff before the wind, as the messenger of the LORD pushes them aside.
Psalm 83:13
God, set them up like dried thistles, like straw before the wind.
Daniel 2:35
Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold were broken in pieces together and became like chaff from a summer threshing floor that the breeze carries away without leaving a trace. Then the rock that struck the statue grew into a huge mountain and filled the entire earth.
Hosea 13:3
Therefore they will be like morning clouds, like early morning dew that evaporates, like chaff blown away from the threshing floor, or like smoke from a chimney."

General references

Isaiah 33:3
At the thunder of your voice, the nations flee; at your silence, the nations scatter.

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