Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? And wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
Psalm 83:13 - King James Version - American Edition O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 O my God, make them like a wheel; As the stubble before the wind. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition O my God, make them like whirling dust, like stubble or chaff before the wind! American Standard Version (1901) O my God, make them like the whirling dust; As stubble before the wind. Common English Bible My God, make them like tumbleweeds, like chaff blown by wind. Catholic Public Domain Version He will not withhold good things from those who walk in innocence. O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man who hopes in you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He will not deprive of good things them that walk in innocence: O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee. |
Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? And wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? Why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the Lord chase them.
And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.
Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown; yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.
Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.
Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.
Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas the Lord was there:
Thus saith the Lord God; Because the enemy hath said against you, Aha, even the ancient high places are ours in possession:
whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.