Psalm 83:13

New International Reader's Version

My God, make them like straw that the wind blows away. Make them like tumbleweed.

Cross References

Job 13:25

I’m already like a leaf that is blown by the wind. Are you going to terrify me even more? I’m already like dry straw. Are you going to keep on chasing me?

Job 21:18

How often are they like straw blowing in the wind? How often are they like tumbleweeds swept away by a storm?

Psalm 22:1

My God, my God, why have you deserted me? Why do you seem so far away when I need you to save me? Why do you seem so far away that you can’t hear my groans?

Psalm 35:5

Let them be like straw blowing in the wind, while the angel of the Lord drives them away.

Psalm 44:4

You are my King and my God. You give victories to the people of Jacob.

Exodus 15:7

Because of your great majesty, you threw down those who opposed you. Your burning anger blazed out. It burned them up like straw.

Isaiah 40:24

They are planted. They are scattered like seeds. They put down roots in the ground. But as soon as that happens, God blows on them and they dry up. Then a windstorm sweeps them away like straw.

Isaiah 41:2

“Who has stirred up a king from the east? Who has helped him win his battles? I hand nations over to him. I bring kings under his control. He turns them into dust with his sword. With his bow he turns them into straw blowing in the wind.

Jeremiah 13:24

The Lord says, “I will scatter you like straw that the desert wind blows away.

Ezekiel 35:10

“ ‘ “You said, ‘The nations of Israel and Judah will belong to us. We will take them over.’ You said that, even though I was there. I am the Lord.

Ezekiel 36:2

The Lord and King says, “Your enemies made fun of you. They bragged, ‘The hills you lived in for a long time belong to us now.’ ” ’

Matthew 3:12

His pitchfork is in his hand to clear the straw from his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into the storeroom. But he will burn up the husks with fire that can’t be put out.”