Psalms 35:5
Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the Lord chase them.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 35 connects to 10 cross-references. A lament of David appealing to God to take up his cause as warrior and judge against those who pursue him without cause. He describes their malicious slander and false accusations from people he had helped in their illness. The …
Other Translations
Let them be as chaff before the wind, And the angel of Jehovah drivingthemon.
They are as chaff before wind, And a messenger of Jehovah driving away.
Let them be like dust from the grain before the wind; let the angel of the Lord send them in flight.
Cross References
Then the angel of the Lord went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore …
Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be …
The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far …
Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.
And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten …
They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that …
Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:
O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.
The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.