Isaiah 17:13

God's Word

The people will make noise like raging water. But the Lord will yell at them, and they will run far away. They will be chased away like husks on the mountains being blown by the wind, like whirling dust being blown by a storm.

Cross References

Job 21:18

How often are they like straw in the wind or like husks that the storm sweeps away?

Job 38:11

when I said, ‘You may come this far but no farther. Here your proud waves will stop’?

Psalm 1:4

Wicked people are not like that. Instead, they are like husks that the wind blows away.

Psalm 35:5

Let them be like husks blown by the wind as the Messenger of the Lord chases them.

Psalm 65:7

the one who calms the roar of the seas, their crashing waves, and the uproar of the nations.

Psalm 65:8

Those who live at the ends of the earth are in awe of your miraculous signs. The lands of the morning sunrise and evening sunset sing joyfully.

Psalm 9:5

You condemned nations. You destroyed wicked people. You wiped out their names forever and ever.

Isaiah 14:25

I’ll crush Assyria on my land. I’ll trample it underfoot on my mountains. Then its yoke  will be removed from my people, and its burden will be removed from their shoulders.”

Isaiah 21:15

They flee from swords, from swords ready to kill, from bows ready to shoot, and from the thick of battle.

Isaiah 22:18

He will wrap you up tightly like a turban. He will throw you far away into another land. There you will die. There your splendid chariots will remain. There you will become a disgrace to your master’s household.

Isaiah 27:1

On that day the Lord will use his fierce and powerful sword to punish Leviathan, that slippery snake, Leviathan, that twisting snake. He will kill that monster which lives in the sea.

Isaiah 29:5

Your many enemies will be like fine dust. Your many foes will be like husks blown by the wind. All of this will happen suddenly, unexpectedly.

Isaiah 30:28

His breath is like an overflowing stream. It rises neck high, sifting the nations with a sieve of destruction, placing a bit in the mouths of the people to lead them astray.

Isaiah 34:17

He is the one who throws dice for them, and his hand divides up ⌞the land⌟ for them with a measuring line. They will possess it permanently and live there for generations.

Isaiah 40:15

The nations are like a drop in a bucket and are considered to be like dust on a scale. The weight of the islands is like fine dust.

Isaiah 40:24

They have hardly been planted. They have hardly been sown. They have hardly taken root in the ground. Then he blows on them and they wither, and a windstorm sweeps them away like straw.

Isaiah 41:11

“Everyone who is angry with you will be ashamed and disgraced. Those who oppose you will be reduced to nothing and disappear.

Isaiah 8:7

That is why the Lord is going to bring against them the raging and powerful floodwaters of the Euphrates River— the king of Assyria with all his power. It will overflow all its channels and go over all its banks.

Daniel 2:35

Then all at once, the iron, clay, bronze, silver, and gold were smashed. They became like husks on a threshing floor  in summer. The wind carried them away, and not a trace of them could be found. But the stone that struck the statue became a large mountain which filled the whole world.

Hosea 13:3

That is why they will be like fog in the morning and like morning dew that disappears quickly. They will be like straw blown away from threshing floors. They will be like smoke rising from chimneys.

Zephaniah 2:2

before the decree is carried out ⌞and⌟ the day passes like windblown husks, before the Lord’s burning anger comes to you, before the day of the Lord’s anger comes to you.