Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
Bible References
Break
Job 14:3
Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?
1 Samuel 24:14
Who has the king of Israel come out after? Who is it that you are pursuing? A dead dog? A single flea?
Isaiah 17:13
Though these people make an uproar as loud as the roaring of powerful waves, when he shouts at them, they will flee to a distant land, driven before the wind like dead weeds on the hills, or like dead thistles before a strong gale.
Matthew 12:20
He will not break a bruised reed or extinguish a smoldering wick, until he brings justice to victory.