Job 13:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁵ Will you frighten a windblown leaf and pursue dry chaff?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? And wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ Will You harass and frighten a [poor, helpless] leaf driven to and fro, and will You pursue the chaff of the dry stubble?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ Wilt thou harass a driven leaf? And wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

Common English Bible

²⁵ Will you cause a wind-tossed leaf to tremble, or will you pursue dry straw?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ Against a leaf, which is carried away by the wind, you reveal your power, and you pursue dry straw.

Job 13:25 Cross References

Job 21:18

How often are they like straw before the wind and like chaff that the storm carries away?

Leviticus 26:36

And as for those of you who survive, I will send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; the sound of a driven leaf shall put them to flight, and they shall flee as one flees from the sword, and they shall fall though no one pursues.

Matthew 12:20

He will not break a bruised reed or quench a smoldering wick until he brings justice to victory.

Isaiah 17:13

[[When the nations roar like the roaring of many waters,]] he will rebuke them, and they will flee far away, chased like chaff on the mountains before the wind and like whirling dust before the storm.

Job 14:3

Do you fix your eyes on such a one? Do you bring me into judgment with you?

1 Samuel 24:14

Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom do you pursue? A dead dog? A single flea?

Job 19:22

Why do you, like God, pursue me, never satisfied with my flesh?