Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
Bible References
As stubble
Job 13:25
Will you terrify a blown leaf? And will you pursue dry stubble?
Exodus 15:7
And in the greatness of your majesty you overthrew those standing up [to] you; you released your fierce anger, and it consumed them like stubble.
Psalm 1:4
Not so the wicked. Instead, [they are] like the chaff that [the] wind scatters.
Psalm 35:5
Let them be like chaff before [the] wind, with the angel of Yahweh {driving them}.
Psalm 83:13
O my God, make them like the tumbleweed, like the chaff before wind.
Isaiah 5:24
Therefore as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, and dry grass sinks down [in the] flame, so their root will become like [the] stench, and their blossom will go up like [the] dust. For they have rejected the instruction of Yahweh of hosts, and they have treated the word of the holy one of Israel with contempt.
Isaiah 17:13
[The] nations roar like [the] roar of many waters, but he will rebuke him, and he will flee far away. And they are chased like chaff of [the] mountains before [the] wind and like tumbleweed before [the] storm.
Isaiah 29:5
But the multitude of your strangers shall be like fine dust, and [the] multitude of tyrants like chaff that passes by. And it will happen [in] an instant, suddenly.
Isaiah 40:24
Indeed, hardly are they planted; indeed, hardly [are they] sown; indeed, hardly has their shoot taken root in the earth when he blows on them and they wither, and [the] tempest carries them like stubble.
Isaiah 41:15
Look! I will make you into a new sharp threshing sledge, {with} sharp edges. You shall thresh and crush [the] mountains, and you shall make [the] hills like chaff.
Jeremiah 13:24
And I will scatter them like stubble scattered by [the] wind of [the] desert.
Hosea 13:3
Therefore, they will be like the morning cloud, and like [the] dew of early morning going [away], like chaff swirling from [the] threshing floor, or like smoke from a window.
Nahum 1:10
For like entangled thorns, and like their drink which is drunk, they will be consumed like fully dry chaff.
Matthew 3:12
His winnowing shovel [is] in his hand, and he will clean out his threshing floor and will gather his wheat into the storehouse, but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."