How often is it that they are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away?
Hosea 13:3 - Y'all Version Bible Therefore they will be like the morning mist, like the dew that passes away early, like the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing floor, and like the smoke out of the chimney. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore they shall be like the morning mist or like the dew that passes early away, like the chaff that swirls with the whirlwind from the threshing floor and as the smoke out of the chimney or through the window. American Standard Version (1901) Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the dew that passeth early away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing-floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney. Common English Bible Therefore, they will be like the morning mist, like the dew that passes away early, like husks that swirl from the threshing floor, or like smoke from a window. Catholic Public Domain Version For this reason, they will be like the morning clouds, and like the morning dew that passes away, just like the dust that is driven by a whirlwind away from the threshing floor, and like the smoke from a chimney. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore they shall be as a morning aloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the dust that is driven with a whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney. |
How often is it that they are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away?
Terrors have turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud.
The wicked are not so, but are like the chaff driven away by the wind.
As smoke is blown away, so blow them away. As wax melts before the fire, let the wicked perish before the face of God.
The nations will rush like the rushing of many waters, but he will rebuke them, and they will flee far off, and will be chased like the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like the whirling dust before the storm.
Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold were broken in pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors. The wind carried them away, so that no place was found for them. The stone that struck the image became a great mountain and filled the whole earth.
“What am I going do with you, Ephraim,? What am I going do with you, Judah? For y’all’s love is like a morning cloud, and like the dew that disappears early.
before the appointed time when the day passes as the chaff, before the fierce anger of YHWH comes on y’all, before the day of YHWH’s anger comes on y’all.
“For the seed of peace and the vine will yield its fruit, and the ground will give its increase, and the heavens will give their dew. I will cause the remnant of this people to inherit all these things.