When morning dawned, the angels urged Lot [to hurry], saying, “Get up! Take your wife and two daughters who are here [and go], or you will be swept away in the punishment of the city.”

In a little while the sky grew dark with clouds and wind, and there were heavy showers. And Ahab mounted and rode [his chariot] and went [inland] to Jezreel.

They attacked Judah and swept through it. They carried off everything they found in the royal palace, including his sons and wives. None of his sons was left, except for his youngest, Ahaziah.

While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, "The Chaldeans made three bands, and swept down on the camels, and have taken them away, yes, and killed the servants with the edge of the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell you."

Suddenly a powerful wind swept in from the desert and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people so that they died, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

But now, the sun cannot be looked at -- it is bright in the skies -- after a wind passed and swept the clouds away.

I ground them like wind-swept dust; I emptied them out like dirt in the street.

How suddenly they become a desolation!
They come to an end, swept away by terrors.

Then the waters would have engulfed us,
The torrent would have swept over our soul;

The overwhelming forces [of the invading armies of Egypt] will be flooded away before him and smashed; and also the prince of the covenant [will be smashed].

May they become like a straw, blown away before the wind; like a chaff that's swept off by a storm.

He'll be swept up by a storm wind and carried away; he'll be whirled away from his place.

Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord swept the sea back by a strong east wind all night and turned the sea into dry land, so the waters were divided.