Psalm 83:13

New English Translation

O my God, make them like dead thistles, like dead weeds blown away by the wind!

Cross References

Job 13:25

Do you wish to torment a windblown leaf and chase after dry chaff?

Job 21:18

How often are they like straw before the wind, and like chaff swept away by a whirlwind?

Psalm 22:1

My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? I groan in prayer, but help seems far away.

Psalm 35:5

May they be like wind-driven chaff, as the Lord’s angel attacks them!

Psalm 44:4

You are my king, O God! Decree Jacob’s deliverance!

Exodus 15:7

In the abundance of your majesty you have overthrown those who rise up against you. You sent forth your wrath; it consumed them like stubble.

Isaiah 40:24

Indeed, they are barely planted; yes, they are barely sown; yes, they barely take root in the earth, and then he blows on them, causing them to dry up, and the wind carries them away like straw.

Isaiah 41:2

Who stirs up this one from the east? Who officially commissions him for service? He hands nations over to him, and enables him to subdue kings. He makes them like dust with his sword, like windblown straw with his bow.

Jeremiah 13:24

“The Lord says, ‘That is why I will scatter your people like chaff that is blown away by a desert wind.

Ezekiel 35:10

“‘You said, “These two nations, these two lands will be mine, and we will possess them,” – although the Lord was there –

Ezekiel 36:2

This is what the sovereign Lord says: The enemy has spoken against you, saying “Aha!” and, “The ancient heights have become our property!”’

Matthew 3:12

His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clean out his threshing floor and will gather his wheat into the storehouse, but the chaff he will burn up with inextinguishable fire.”