²⁵ Will you frighten a windblown leaf
    and pursue dry chaff?^(A)

¹⁸ How often are they like straw before the wind
    and like chaff that the storm carries away?^(A)

²⁰ He will not break a bruised reed
    or quench a smoldering wick
until he brings justice to victory.

¹³ [[When the nations roar like the roaring of many waters,]]^[a]
    he will rebuke them, and they will flee far away,
chased like chaff on the mountains before the wind
    and like whirling dust before the storm.^(A)

³ Do you fix your eyes on such a one?
    Do you bring me into judgment with you?^(A)