17 occurrences

'Stubble' in the Bible

So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw.

Verse ConceptsSeeking For Concrete Things

And in the greatness of thine excellency thou overthrowest them that rise up against thee: Thou sendest forth thy wrath, it consumeth them as stubble.

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfAnger Of God, ConsequencesConfrontationGod Angry With The Nations

Wilt thou harass a driven leaf? And wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

Verse ConceptsChaffFoliageharassment

That they are as stubble before the wind, And as chaff that the storm carrieth away?

Verse ConceptsStrawWicked Described AsLight As ChaffHurricanes

The arrow cannot make him flee: Sling-stones are turned with him into stubble.

Verse ConceptsChaffSlingsThrowing Stones

Clubs are counted as stubble: He laugheth at the rushing of the javelin.

Verse ConceptsLaughter

O my God, make them like the whirling dust; As stubble before the wind.

Verse ConceptsWicked Described AsLight As ChaffWeed

Therefore as the tongue of fire devoureth the stubble, and as the dry grass sinketh down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust; because they have rejected the law of Jehovah of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

Verse ConceptsRejecting God's WordDecayGrassRejection Of GodStrawRejection Of God's WordWord Of GodRootsPeople RottingBurning Plants

Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath is a fire that shall devour you.

Verse ConceptsChaffStrawLight As ChaffFire Of Evil

Yea, they have not been planted; yea, they have not been sown; yea, their stock hath not taken root in the earth: moreover he bloweth upon them, and they wither, and the whirlwind taketh them away as stubble.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of GodRootsWhirlwindsPeople WitheredMetaphorical Planting

Who hath raised up one from the east, whom he calleth in righteousness to his foot? he giveth nations before him, and maketh him rule over kings; he giveth them as the dust to his sword, as the driven stubble to his bow.

Verse ConceptsGod, Activity OfGod's Activity In The NationsChaffOut Of The EastLight As Chaff

Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: it shall not be a coal to warm at, nor a fire to sit before.

Verse ConceptsCoal, Uses OfBurning PeopleSaving Oneself

Therefore will I scatter them, as the stubble that passeth away, by the wind of the wilderness.

Verse Conceptsdispersion, theChaffGod Scattering Israel

Like the noise of chariots on the tops of the mountains do they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.

Verse ConceptsNoiseLeapingWheelsAttacking With ChariotsCreatures JumpingBurning PlantsBangsRumbling

And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble, and they shall burn among them, and devour them; and there shall not be any remaining to the house of Esau; for Jehovah hath spoken it.

Verse Conceptsreuniting

For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.

Verse Conceptsdrunkards

For, behold, the day cometh, it burneth as a furnace; and all the proud, and all that work wickedness, shall be stubble; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith Jehovah of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.

Verse ConceptsFurnacesFaithlessness, As Disobedienceevil, victory overevil, warnings againstPride, Results OfPunishment, By GodRootsAbaseWicked Described AsAbasement Of The ProudThe ProudEvildoersLight As ChaffBurning PeopleResidueThe Proud Will Be Abased

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