Isaiah 29:5

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Summary

Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.

The multitude

As chaff

At an

General references

Psalm 48:4

Bible References

The multitude

For this shall Jehovah, the Lord of armies send among his fatnesses leanness; and under his glory he shall burn a burning as the burning of fire.

As the heat in Zion the noise of strangers thou shalt bring down; the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the song of the terrible shall be humbled.

And the Egyptians, men and not God; and their horses, flesh and not spirit And Jehovah will stretch forth his hand, and he helping became weak, and he being helped, fell, and together shall they all be finished.

And the messenger of Jehovah will go forth, and strike in the camp of Assur a hundred and eighty-five thousand: and they will rise early in the morning, and behold, all of them dead corpses.

As chaff

To the nations as the tumult of many waters they shall rage, and he rebuked him and he fled from far off and was pursued as the chief of the mountains before the wind and as stubble before the whirlwind.

They shall be as straw before the wind, and as chaff the storm stole it away.

Not so the unjust: but as the chaff which the wind shall drive away.

They shall be as chaff before the wind: and the messenger of Jehovah overthrowing.

At an

For this, this iniquity shall be to you as a breach falling, gushing out in a high wall, of which the breaking will come suddenly at a moment

God is in her midst, she shall not be moved: God will help her at the face of morning.

The mighty of heart were spoiled, they slumbered their sleep: and all the men of strength found not their hands.

For when they say, Peace and security; then sudden ruin is upon them, as anguish in her with child; and they may not escape.

General references

For behold, the kings met together, they passed by together.