Job 21:18
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 21
“They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.”Job 21:18
What Does Job 21:18 Mean?
Job 21:18 is found in the book of Job, chapter 21, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Job 21:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 1:4“The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.”Psalms 35:5“Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.”Psalms 83:13“O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.”Zephaniah 2:2“Before the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the LORD come upon you, before the day of the LORD’s anger come upon you.”Job 13:25“Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?”Proverbs 10:25“As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.”Isaiah 17:13“The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.”Matthew 3:12“Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”Job 27:20“Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.”Job 27:21“The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.”Isaiah 29:5“Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.”Jeremiah 13:24“Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.”Exodus 15:7“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.”Job 30:22“Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.”Ecclesiastes 8:10“And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.”Isaiah 5:24“Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.”Isaiah 40:24“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.”Isaiah 41:15“Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.”Isaiah 57:13“When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take them: but he that putteth his trust in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain;”Hosea 13:3“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.”
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