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Job 21:18
How often are they like straw before the wind, and like chaff swept away by a whirlwind?
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Psalms 35:5
May they be like wind-driven chaff, as the LORD’s angel attacks them!
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Job 13:25
Do you wish to torment a windblown leaf and chase after dry chaff?
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Isaiah 40:24
Indeed, they are barely planted; yes, they are barely sown; yes, they barely take root in the earth, and then he blows on them, causing them to dry up, and the wind carries them away like straw.
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Jeremiah 13:24
“ The LORD says,‘ That is why I will scatter your people like chaff that is blown away by a desert wind.
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Matthew 3:12
His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clean out his threshing floor and will gather his wheat into the storehouse, but the chaff he will burn up with inextinguishable fire.”
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Exodus 15:7
In the abundance of your majesty you have overthrown those who rise up against you. You sent forth your wrath; it consumed them like stubble.
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Isaiah 17:12-14
The many nations massing together are as good as dead, those who make a commotion as loud as the roaring of the sea’s waves. The people making such an uproar are as good as dead, those who make an uproar as loud as the roaring of powerful waves.Though these people make an uproar as loud as the roaring of powerful waves, when he shouts at them, they will flee to a distant land, driven before the wind like dead weeds on the hills, or like dead thistles before a strong gale.In the evening there is sudden terror; by morning they vanish. This is the fate of those who try to plunder us, the destiny of those who try to loot us!
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Psalms 44:4
You are my king, O God! Decree Jacob’s deliverance!
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Psalms 68:1-2
God springs into action! His enemies scatter; his adversaries run from him.As smoke is driven away by the wind, so you drive them away. As wax melts before fire, so the wicked are destroyed before God.
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Isaiah 41:2
Who stirs up this one from the east? Who officially commissions him for service? He hands nations over to him, and enables him to subdue kings. He makes them like dust with his sword, like windblown straw with his bow.
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Psalms 74:11-12
Why do you remain inactive? Intervene and destroy him!But God has been my king from ancient times, performing acts of deliverance on the earth.
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Psalms 22:1
My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? I groan in prayer, but help seems far away.