Psalms 35:5

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 35

“Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.”Psalms 35:5

What Does Psalms 35:5 Mean?

Psalms 35:5 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 35, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (16)

These passages are connected to Psalms 35:5 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.”Job 21:18“They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.”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.”Psalms 83:13“O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.”Isaiah 37:36“Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.”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.”Exodus 14:19“And the angel of God, which went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of the cloud went from before their face, and stood behind them:”2 Chronicles 20:22“And when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and they were smitten.”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.”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.”Acts 12:23“And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.”Hebrews 11:28“Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.”2 Kings 19:35“And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.”2 Samuel 22:43“Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad.”Psalms 18:37“I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.”Luke 5:21“And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?”

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