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
when I said: 'This far you may come and no farther'; here is where your proud waves halt?
Mark 4:39
He awoke from sleep and commanded the wind and sea. He commanded the sea to be at peace and rest. And he commanded the wind to go down and there was a great calm.
Shall be
Isaiah 29:5
Your cruel enemies will be swept away like dust in a windstorm. It will be sudden and unexpected like chaff in the wind.
Isaiah 41:15
See I will make you into a threshing sledge, new and sharp, with many teeth. You will thresh the mountains and crush them. You will reduce the hills to chaff.
Job 21:18
How often are they like straw before the wind, and like chaff that the storm carries away?
Psalm 1:4
This is not so for the wicked! They are like chaff that the wind blows away.
Psalm 35:5
Let them be like chaff blown by the wind as the angel of Jehovah chases them.
Psalm 83:13
My God, make them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind.
Daniel 2:35
The iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broke in pieces together. It became like the chaff of the summer threshing-floors. The wind carried them away and no place was found for them. The stone that struck the statue became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Hosea 13:3
That is why they will be like fog in the morning and like morning dew that disappears quickly. They will be like straw blown away from threshing floors. They will be like smoke rising from chimneys.
General references
Isaiah 33:3
When you make a sound the peoples flee. When you rise up, the nations scatter.