Psalm 68:2

The English Standar Version

As smoke is driven away, so you shall drive them away; as wax melts before fire, so the wicked shall perish before God!

Cross References

2 Samuel 10:13

So Joab and the people who were with him drew near to battle against the Syrians, and they fled before him.

2 Samuel 10:18

And the Syrians fled before Israel, and David killed of the Syrians the men of 700 chariots, and 40,000 horsemen, and wounded Shobach the commander of their army, so that he died there.

Psalm 22:14

I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is like wax; it is melted within my breast;

Psalm 37:20

But the wicked will perish; the enemies of the LORD are like the glory of the pastures; they vanish -- like smoke they vanish away.

Psalm 76:7

But you, you are to be feared! Who can stand before you when once your anger is roused?

Psalm 80:16

They have burned it with fire; they have cut it down; may they perish at the rebuke of your face!

Psalm 97:5

The mountains melt like wax before the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth.

Isaiah 33:3

At the tumultuous noise peoples flee; when you lift yourself up, nations are scattered,

Isaiah 64:2

[1] as when fire kindles brushwood and the fire causes water to boil -- to make your name known to your adversaries, and that the nations might tremble at your presence!

Isaiah 9:18

For wickedness burns like a fire; it consumes briers and thorns; it kindles the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

Jeremiah 46:15

Why are your mighty ones face down? They[1] do not stand because the LORD thrust them down.

Hosea 13:3

Therefore they shall be like the morning mist or like the dew that goes early away, like the chaff that swirls from the threshing floor or like smoke from a window.

Micah 1:4

And the mountains will melt under him, and the valleys will split open, like wax before the fire, like waters poured down a steep place.

Numbers 10:35

And whenever the ark set out, Moses said, "Arise, O LORD, and let your enemies be scattered, and let those who hate you flee before you."