Job 30:22
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22 You lift me up on the wind, you make me ride on it,
and you toss me about in the roar of the storm.(A)
Job 27:21
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21 The east wind lifts them up, and they are gone;
it sweeps them out of their place.(A)
Hosea 13:3
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3 Therefore they shall be like the morning mist
or like the dew that goes away early,
like chaff that swirls from the threshing floor
or like smoke from a window.(A)
Hosea 4:19
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19 A wind has wrapped them[a] in its wings,
and they shall be ashamed because of their altars.[b](A)
Ezekiel 5:2
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2 One third of the hair you shall burn in the fire inside the city when the days of the siege are completed; one third you shall take and strike with the sword all around the city;[a] and one third you shall scatter to the wind, and I will unsheathe the sword after them.(A)
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- 5.2 Heb it
Jeremiah 4:11-12
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11 At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem: A hot wind comes from me out of the bare heights[a] in the desert toward the daughter of my people, not to winnow or cleanse,(A) 12 a wind too strong for that. Now it is I who speak in judgment against them.(B)
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- 4.11 Or the trails
Isaiah 17:13
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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)
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- 17.13 Heb mss Syr lack When . . . waters
Psalm 104:3
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3 you set the beams of your[a] chambers on the waters;
you make the clouds your[b] chariot;
you ride on the wings of the wind;(A)
Psalm 18:10
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10 He rode on a cherub and flew;
he came swiftly upon the wings of the wind.(A)
Psalm 1:4
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4 The wicked are not so
but are like chaff that the wind drives away.(A)
Job 21:18
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18 How often are they like straw before the wind
and like chaff that the storm carries away?(A)
Job 9:17
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17 For he crushes me with a tempest
and multiplies my wounds without cause;(A)
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