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, 'Here you may come, but no further. Here your proud waves shall be stayed?'
Mark 4:39
He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Shall be

Isaiah 29:5
But the multitude of your foes will be like fine dust, and the multitude of the ruthless ones like chaff that blows away. Yes, it will be in an instant, suddenly.
Isaiah 41:15
Behold, I have made you into a new sharp threshing instrument with teeth. You will thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and will make the hills like chaff.
Job 21:18
How often is it that they are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away?
Psalm 1:4
The wicked are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.
Psalm 35:5
Let them be as chaff before the wind, Yahweh's angel driving them on.
Psalm 83:13
My God, make them like tumbleweed; like chaff before the wind.
Daniel 2:35
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.
Hosea 13:3
Therefore they will be like the morning mist, 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.

General references

Isaiah 33:3
At the noise of the thunder, the peoples have fled. When you lift yourself up, the nations are scattered.