18 Are they like straw before the wind,
like chaff(A) a storm sweeps away?

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The wicked are not like this;
instead, they are like chaff that the wind blows away.(A)

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13 Make them like tumbleweed, my God,
like straw before the wind.(A)

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Your many foes[a] will be like fine dust,(A)
and many of the ruthless, like blowing chaff.
Then suddenly, in an instant,(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 29:5 Lit foreigners

15 See, I will make you into a sharp threshing board,
new, with many teeth.
You will thresh mountains and pulverize them
and make hills into chaff.(A)
16 You will winnow them(B)
and a wind will carry them away,
a gale will scatter them.
But you will rejoice in the Lord;
you will boast in the Holy One of Israel.

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