And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.
Exodus 5:12 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So the people were scattered through all the land of Egypt to gather the short stubble instead of straw. American Standard Version (1901) So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw. Common English Bible So the people spread out all through the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw. Catholic Public Domain Version And the people were dispersed through all the land of Egypt, in order to gather straw. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the people was scattered through all the land of Egypt to gather straw. |
And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.
Go ye, get you straw where ye can find it: yet not aught of your work shall be diminished.
And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, nor fire to sit before it.
Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the Lord of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.
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 kindle in them, and devour them; and there shall not be any remaining of the house of Esau; for the Lord hath spoken it.
For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;