Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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
General references
Bible References
The multitude
Isaiah 10:16
Therefore the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, shall send leanness among his fat ones; and under his glory He shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire.
Isaiah 25:5
You shall bring down the noise of foreigners, as the heat in a dry place; even the heat with the shadow of cloud. The shouting of the terrifying ones shall be brought low.
Isaiah 31:3
And Egypt is a man, and not God; and their horses are flesh, and not Spirit. When Jehovah shall stretch out His hand, both he who helps shall fall, and he who is helped shall fall down, and they shall all cease together.
Isaiah 37:36
Then the angel of Jehovah went out and struck a hundred and eighty-five thousand in the camp of Assyria. And they rose early in the morning, and behold! They were all dead corpses.
As chaff
Isaiah 17:13
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 like the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.
Job 21:18
they are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm steals away.
Psalm 1:4
The wicked are not so, but are like chaff which the wind drives away.
Psalm 35:5
Let them be as chaff before the wind; and let the Angel of Jehovah drive them away.
At an
Isaiah 30:13
therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking comes suddenly, in an instant.
Psalm 46:5
God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved; God shall help her at the turning of the morning.
Psalm 76:5
The stouthearted have been stripped; they slept their sleep; and none of the men of might have found their hands.
1 Thessalonians 5:3
For when they shall say, Peace and safety! Then sudden destruction comes on them, as travail upon a woman with child. And they shall not escape.
General references
Psalm 48:4
For, lo, the kings were gathered; they passed by together.