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Psalms 35:5

Psalms chapter 35 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Let them be as chaff before the wind, And the angel of Jehovah drivingthemon.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the Lord chase them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Let them be as chaff before the wind, And the angel of Jehovah drivingthemon.

Context

v.4Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor that seek after my soul: Let them be turned back and confounded that devise my hurt.

v.5This passage

v.6Let their way be dark and slippery, And the angel of Jehovah pursuing them.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 1:4

    The wicked are not so, But are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.

  • Isaiah 17:13

    The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but he shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like the whirling dust before the storm.

  • Hosea 13:3

    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.

  • Exodus 14:19

    And the angel of God, who went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of cloud removed from before them, and stood behind them:

  • Hebrews 11:28

    By faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn should not touch them.

  • Job 21:18

    That they are as stubble before the wind, And as chaff that the storm carrieth away?